Feeling the urge to make a major life change? Wondering if the dreams you have are worth chasing? Nervous to break away from the prescribed paths? This podcast episode is for you! Craig Siegel isn't homesteader or farmer, but he IS a world-class expert on reinventing yourself. Three years ago he made a major pivot in his life, switched careers, and is now living the life of his dreams. And he's brilliant at coaching ...Continue Reading
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Season 13: Episode 6: Picky Eaters, Intuitive Eating, & Organ Meat Magic
They're one of the most nutritious foods we can eat, so why is there such an "ick factor" surrounding them? We're talking about organ meats today! In this episode, I'm joined by James Barry, professional chef and passionate organ meat advocate. But this conversation goes much deeper than just beef liver or tongue. We discuss intuitive eating, how to encourage picky eaters to be more adventurous, his favorite tricks for incorporating ...Continue Reading
Season 13: Episode 5: How to Design an Old-Fashioned Home that Fosters Creativity
The concept of home has changed drastically in our modern era. Once considered a place of industry, it's now a place merely for sleeping and eating. But as old-fashioned minded people, we have the opportunity to rewrite that narrative. In this episode, I'm joined by Lyndsey of Treehouse Schoolhouse as she shares her best strategies for cultivating a home filled with nature, creativity, and wonder. Podcast Episode Highlights ...Continue Reading
Season 13: Episode 4: Weeds, Pests, & Herbicides: Overcoming Your Worst Organic Gardening Woes
Organic gardening is such a beautiful idea-- who *doesn't* love the idea of a chemical-free, all-natural growing space?? Unfortunately, sometimes growing the natural way is easier said than done, especially when you're dealing with loads of weeds and pests. I'm joined by organic gardening guru Joe Lamp'l today. We talk through holistic, natural solutions to the most common organic gardening woes-- you're going to LOVE this ...Continue Reading
Season 13: Episode 3: Your Body NEEDS Plants — and Not Just for Food
You *think* you're gardening to get fresh tomatoes and green beans, but did you know that the time you're spending with your plants is also reducing stress? Or that your house plants can regulate your nervous system? In this podcast episode, I'm joined by author and podcaster Maria Faiella as we dive into the deep connection we humans share with nature and how we can cultivate it in our modern lives. Whether you live on 5 acres or ...Continue Reading