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Episode-1225- 12 Permaculture Principles Applied to Modern Survival (orig epi 260)

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Today we are going to cover 12 guiding principles of permaculture. I also expand each one and explain how they directly apply to the overriding concepts of modern survival philosophy. Tune in today to hear the 12 Permaculture Design Principles and Alternative Views of Them… Observe and Interact – or – Be a Part of Things Catch and Store Energy – or – Be an Ant not a Grasshopper Obtain a Yield – or – Get an ROI on Your Efforts Apply Self Regulation and Accept Feedback – or – Don’t Kill the Golden Goose Use and Value Resources and … Continue reading →

Episode-1224- Bug Out Planning and Documentation (orig epi 148)

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Today’s show covers the formalized planning and documentation process I have personally developed to handle any situation where bugging out is required. This plan is designed to keep decision making logical and get family members in touch with each other and to rally points on the way to your Bug Out Location should the ability to rally at home fort be compromised. Tune in today to hear… Planning your initiation sequence and requirements Setting up and utilizing means of communication during a bug out Know where to go – 3 locations – 3 routes and for both long distance and … Continue reading →

Episode-1223- Starting the Journey from Grasshopper to Ant (orig epi 298)

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Today we dip into the archives again.  Episode 298 was originally published on Oct. 15th, 2009.  By that time the TSP philosophy and components of it like the inverse relationship between impact scale and probability were well fleshed out. Today will will lay out 20 steps to take as a person who has just decided that it is time “to do something” but isn’t quite sure what that “something” is. Even though today is done with the new person in mind I think it will help everyone sort of recenter on the core of what is the most important things … Continue reading →

Episode-1221- Listener Calls for 2-20-09 (orig epi 145)

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Today in TSP Classic I am running the first TSP Listener that was ever done.  It was really at a turning point for the show.  In this show not only do I take your calls for the first time, you also hear me lay out the vision for what TSP can become, in fact what it did become. Anyway this will be a unique vision into the genesis of TSP as you know it today.  It is before the MSB existed with me talking about what it would be like, how it might make the show profitable enough for me … Continue reading →

Episode-1218- Airsoft and Airguns for Training (orig epi 126)

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Today is the first of quite a few TSP Classic episodes that will be coming in October.  Consider that this month I have the following events and you will understand why. Oct 3-11 I am in Colorado for vacation and the Self Reliance Expo Oct 15-20 I am running the Urban Permaculture Workshop at our homestead Oct 25-27 I will be in Louisiana for the earth works workshop as a guest instructor That is 18 out of 31 days, so I gotta do it.  But I plan to make it fun, a lot of fun and the shows will have … Continue reading →

Episode-898- Permaculture Design Considerations (TSP Classic Originally Epi-606)

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Today’s Episode was originally broadcast a episode 606 in February of 2011. In this episode we look at 11 design considerations when designing a permaculture food system. Honestly though permaculture or not these considerations really should be considered with all landscape development. Unfortunately they are largely ignored or misunderstood in America today. By taking these 11 components into consideration you will see your property in a new light whether it is 1/10 of an acre, 10 acres or a 1000 acres. Of course there are more considerations and interactions than these 11 but by considering these factors in your design … Continue reading →