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Six Counter Intuitive Truths that Improve Your Life – Epi-3129

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Today we are going to face six simple phrases that most people’s minds will attempt to reject the second they are heard or read.  In other words today I am going to guide you on a journey where you must confront the most difficult adversary you will ever face.  Yourself. Our lead phrase is a perfect example, when I say, “respect is given when it is required” I am going to bet you think, “bullshit, respect is earned”.  When you hear how I challenge that I hope that it makes you start to question many things.  Things about yourself, what … Continue reading →

Episode-2818- Nick Jamell from the Conversation of Our Generation

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Nick Jamell is the Founder of the Conversation of Our Generation, a blog and podcast, where he is “Solving the problems of today with the wisdom of the past.” He is also the author of his brand new book, Property Rights in the Digital Age, which uses principles of liberty, lessons from history, and an assessment of our current situation to point a way forward for preserving and expanding property rights. The Conversation of Our Generation has the goal of creating a forum for discussion of ideas and advance the principles of liberty. They believe that through discourse and open … Continue reading →

Episode-2654- Benjamin Page on Our Connection to Soil

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Ben is a chiropractic physician that was on the show on episode 2033. He is focused on the human being as a whole and the ecosystem of Planet Earth and how working together is the only viable way to not only survive but to thrive. Ben started listening to the survival podcast in July 2008 while going to chiropractic college in Davenport, Iowa. He lived 5 miles from college rode his bike to collage. It took him depending on the season between 15 and 45 minutes to get to college. He used that time to listen to the survival podcast … Continue reading →

Episode-1533- 12 Guideposts to Lifestyle Design

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Some people say that The Survival Podcast could be called the Homestead Podcast or even The Permaculture Podcast, but I don’t agree.  We talk about a lot more than those topics.  Those are just two tools we use to accomplish the goal of individual liberty. Today I am giving you 12 guideposts to lifestyle design.  I was going to call them 12 rules but since I am such a fan of breaking rules that seemed incongruent. Each of us wants things in our life, most of us also want things OUR of our lives.  Survival is just the start, most … Continue reading →

Episode-944- Phil Chandler “The Barefoot Beekeeper”

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Phil Chandler got his “wake-up call” in 1971 when he met Edward Goldsmith who was about to launch The Ecologist magazine.  Phil lived for several years in the 1970s a hut in the hills in northern England, learning to fend for himself by hunting, growing, learning about farming. Along the way he started own printing business, published local magazines, and later progressed to data processing when computers became available. He even taught IT for a while, then ran rehab project for people with disabilities, many ex-military. Phil heavily campaigned against GM crops in 1990s, during which time he came to … Continue reading →

Episode-470- What Is Modern Survivalism

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I call myself a modern survivalist, well what does that mean.  What is the difference between a modern survivalist vs. a traditional survivalist or a primitive survivalist.  What are the fundamentals of modern survivalism?  What does it mean to survive anyway?  Why are we coded as humans to survive and what are we surviving for? Special Announcement – We are going to make Episode 500 our second call in show that is done 100% by you.  Call in and leave a message about what you have done in the past year and how The Survival Podcast has played a role … Continue reading →

Episode-85 What if Nothing Goes Wrong

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This is a question I think many people in the survivalist community hear from those that tend to stereotype us all as separatist militia tin foil hat types. My view is that survivalists and survival philosophies take many forms. Tune in today to hear… How the lifestyle of a modern survivaist is not that much different then many typical people Why survivalism makes sense even if society doesn’t fully break down ever What living in the moment can teach us when we do it the right way How planting seeds, shooting a pistol or fishing can teach us true focus … Continue reading →