

The Survival Podcast
The Survival Podcast
Helping you live a better life, if times get tough or even if they don't
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 1min
Bryan Davis on the Food of the Ancients – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-54
Bryan Davis, a blogger at AskBryan.com, dives deep into the forgotten wisdom of food preservation and traditional diets. He passionately discusses the health benefits of fermented foods, including a hands-on sauerkraut tutorial. The conversation moves through gut health's importance, the dangers of modern medications, and the transformative power of the paleo diet. Davis advocates returning to ancestral eating habits and emphasizes the need for authenticity in personal health journeys. It's a refreshing call to revive ancient culinary practices for modern wellness!

Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 12min
Expert Council Q&A – Epi-3583
Join Jesse Markowitz, a Nostr expert, as he dives into the exciting world of decentralized social networking, explaining how relays function. Doc Bones, a skilled medical professional, offers essential advice on managing dental fractures in survival scenarios. Ken Daniels, a culinary enthusiast, shares his treasured family recipe for chess pie while emphasizing the importance of archiving culinary traditions. Together, they tackle issues from practical survival skills to preserving cherished recipes, making for an insightful conversation on preparation and community.

Nov 6, 2024 • 1h 27min
TSP Rewind – Lyn Ulbricht on Silk Road & the Supreme Court – Epi-274
Lyn Ulbricht, mother of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, shares her emotional journey advocating for her son's release amidst ongoing legal challenges. She discusses the injustices surrounding his conviction and the broader implications of surveillance on individual liberties. The conversation touches on the erosion of jury trials, the controversial role of cryptocurrency in justice, and the need for accountability within the system. Lyn's passion sheds light on the fight for digital rights and the importance of privacy in today's technological landscape.

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Nov 5, 2024 • 2h 9min
First Tuesday Coffee Chat with John & Nicole – Epi-3582
Join John Willis, owner of Special Operations Equipment and expert in tactical gear and preparedness, as he shares insights on current societal challenges. They discuss election integrity and the public’s trust issues in voting processes. Humor abounds as they analyze the absurdities of wildlife management laws alongside serious debates on fluoride in water. Additionally, they delve into content creation's financial realities and the impact of effective visual branding in marketing, all while keeping the conversation engaging and relatable.

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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 53min
Election Predictions, Autistic Libertarians & More – Epi-3581
Dive into the intriguing world of election predictions and the nuanced views of the libertarian community. Explore how media influences election narratives and the potential implications of a Trump presidency. Discover the frustrations surrounding voting philosophies and the challenges of representation. The conversation even touches on the lighter side of political humor and the significance of individual votes. Whether it's dog training techniques or critiques of current political dynamics, there's a lot to unpack!

Nov 1, 2024 • 53min
Prepper Vehicles with Tim Glance – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-53
Tim Glance, the owner of Old Grouch Military Surplus and a US Army veteran, shares his expertise on prepper vehicles and alternative fuels. He emphasizes the importance of military surplus vehicles for emergency preparedness and the practicality of older diesel models. Tim discusses the complexities of electrical conversions, maintenance strategies, and the use of alternative fuels like vegetable oil. He highlights essential tools to keep in vehicles and reviews a top-rated military surplus backpack, showcasing the benefits of quality and functional gear.

Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 23min
Expert Council Q&A – Epi-3580
Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on government spending, fitness, foraging, permaculture, pricing a product, solar power, biochar and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure makes it about 100X more likely your question … Continue reading →

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Oct 30, 2024 • 2h 25min
The Collapse of the Soviet Empire – Epi-3579
CJ Kilmer, host of the Dangerous History Podcast and expert on the Soviet Union's collapse, dives deep into the intricate reasons behind the fall of the Soviet Empire. He draws parallels to modern America, discussing the failings of communism, the impact of leadership on a nation's trajectory, and the deceptive nature of apparent progress. Kilmer also examines generational stagnation in leadership, the role of dissident movements, and the lessons contemporary societies can learn from historical errors, urging listeners to engage with their own political realities.

Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 49min
An Unloose the Goose Reunion – Epi-3578
A lively reunion of former team members sparks discussions on economic troubles and upcoming elections. The group tackles the issue of community resilience amid inflation and shares personal stories of overcoming adversity. They delve into the crisis of trust in American institutions, reflecting on the political chaos reminiscent of 1968. Lively debates on taxation, generational differences, and future-building strategies offer insights on adapting to change. The conversation blends humor with serious topics, highlighting both challenges and creative solutions in today's world.

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Oct 28, 2024 • 2h 11min
12 Decentralized Technologies for Navigating the Future – Epi-3577
Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of decentralized technologies aimed at creating a resilient future. The discussion spans innovative solutions for food security, financial independence, and sustainable practices amidst looming societal challenges. Learn about the impact of solar energy and mesh networks, and revisit the evolution of music sharing in the digital age. A critique on biochar production and home food systems adds depth, making for a captivating look at self-sufficiency in today's world.