The Survival Podcast

Trust in institutions is crumbling, but this is seen as liberating. The discussion highlights the evolution of skepticism towards media and government, drawing on historical events. Listeners are challenged to question the reliability of information from conventional sources. Personal empowerment and critical thinking are emphasized, particularly regarding public health choices. The conversation also touches on gardening insights and the importance of constructive dialogue in fostering understanding and change.

The hosts dive deep into the complicated landscape of U.S. involvement in Syria, shedding light on the harsh realities faced by refugees. They also discuss the American Diabetes Association's controversial campaigns, offering an inspiring personal story of reversing diabetes through alternative diets. Innovations in self-healing concrete and the complexities of cryptocurrency investments, including Elon Musk's influence, add to the mix. Listeners are encouraged to take control of their health and navigate the addiction of processed foods.

In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Courtney Clay who was “unschooled” for her entire childhood, and received great benefit from this method of self-directed learning.  In this episode we expored the concept of “unschooling” and how self directed learning can empower young people.  While I myself take a hybrid approach without grand kids, structure first, free learning second I really enjoyed this discussion and think you will too. Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally published on 9-29-11 and was originally Episode-752- Courtney Clay on Unschooling. The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources … Continue reading →

Joining the discussion are Sean Mills, a DIY solar and alternative energy expert; Kerry Brown, a foraging and herbal medicine specialist; and Chef Ken Daniels, a culinary whiz known for his eggnog recipes. They dive into the benefits of solar power for off-grid living and the importance of winter herbs like yarrow for health. Ken shares innovative eggnog recipes and stories about using raw eggs. The conversation also touches on guerrilla gardening techniques and the volatile yet exciting world of Bitcoin investing!

I get to interview one of the people I truly admire today. Allan Booker is an amazing man, food freedom advocate and a general all around awesome guy. He joins us today to discuss food freedom and the value of “genetic capital” and why and how we need to be developing our own seed and livestock genetics and how to protect them from the giant conglomerates. Alan Booker is the founder and executive director of the Institute of Integrated Regenerative Design, training professionals to create ecosystemic and regenerative systems. Starting out with a degree in electrical engineering, Alan now has … Continue reading →

Join me today along with John Willis and Nicole Sauce as we sift though a variety of topics on current events, entrepreneurship, homesteading and more. It is always a fun ride so don’t miss out on this episode. Resources for today’s show… Find Me on Nostr Follow Me on Tik-Tok Article Explaining the GrowNostr Initiative Join the Members Brigade TspAz.com TSPC on Discord TSPC Group on Telegram (group chat) TSPC Telegram Channel (just messages from me) Jack on MeWe Join Me on Odysee All My Recommend Bitcoin Tools and Resources ` Sponsors of the Day Join the MSB Here K9 … Continue reading →

Donald Trump hasn’t even taken power and some on the left are in full meltdown mode.  We literally have young women sterilizing themselves to protect their “reproductive rights”.  Brandon pardoned Hunter to protect himself and suddenly everyone is a legal scholar about the 5th amendment and expect that Brandon will go to prison, when he’s actually headed for an old folks home. The Orangeman is sniping off his own thin majority in the house and his cabinet appointments are a very mixed bag.  Bitcoin is ripping but can’t break the 100K ceiling just yet.  MicroStrategy is on track to own … Continue reading →

In a heartfelt discussion about gratitude, the hosts reflect on holiday traditions and family values while addressing the importance of work-life balance. They debunk misconceptions about Thanksgiving, shedding light on its historical context and significance as a unifying tradition. Through personal stories, they emphasize the need to celebrate even during tough times, encouraging listeners to cherish moments with loved ones while navigating potential challenges ahead.

Chef Keith Snow, an experienced chef and author of "The Harvest Eating Cookbook," shares his Thanksgiving cooking wisdom. He emphasizes the importance of local ingredients for a sustainable feast. Listeners learn turkey mastery techniques, including dry brining and flavor enhancement with fresh herbs. Snow also provides tips for perfect mashed potatoes and innovative side dishes featuring squash. The conversation is sprinkled with personal anecdotes that highlight the emotional connections we have to holiday cooking.

What if we could redesign education from scratch? A dynamic conversation explores the flaws in today’s system and advocates for a total overhaul. Imagine a government-sponsored online college system that prioritizes practical skills over traditional metrics. The importance of collaboration, experiential learning, and real-world relevance is highlighted. This thought-provoking discussion challenges conventional structures while promoting adaptability and community support in education, setting the stage for a transformative approach to learning.