

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 18, 2024 • 1h 33min
The Art of Sausage Making – Epi-3584
Unlock the secrets of homemade sausage making! Discover the rich history and essential techniques that give your sausages an edge in flavor and quality. Learn to balance fat and protein for the perfect texture while exploring creative recipes. Plus, indulge in tips for choosing the right tools and navigating market challenges in the food industry. Enhance your kitchen game with smart cooking gadgets that elevate your meat preparation. It's all about flavor, fun, and DIY culinary adventures!

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Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 31min
TSP Rewind – Planning for an Uncertain Future – Epi-279
Explore five major societal shifts and how to enhance personal liberty through entrepreneurship. Discover essential pillars for designing a fulfilling lifestyle while discussing the barriers to intentional living. Learn about the impact of automation on job markets and the need for self-sufficiency in food production. Set personal goals to achieve fulfillment and navigate the delicate balance of financial responsibility. Conclude with a reflection on life choices through the lens of a Johnny Cash classic.

Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 30min
TSP Rewind – 15 Underrated Plants for the Homestead – Epi-277
Discover 15 underrated plants perfect for homesteading, including the versatile mulberry and the thriving elderberry. Delve into the many uses of culinary gems like lemon balm and the unique medlar fruit. Learn how lavender can enhance your garden while the jujube tree offers sweet delights. Embrace self-sufficiency through nature as you uncover the nutritional benefits of wild garlic and chives. These plants not only enrich your homestead but also foster a deeper connection to sustainable living.

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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 23min
TSP Rewind – Choosing a Basic 6 Gun Battery – Epi-276
Explore the essentials of a versatile firearm collection that satisfies the needs of both hunters and preppers. Discover the speaker's heartfelt memories of grandfathers shaped by military service and a love for the outdoors. Dive into the choice of firearms for home defense and hunting, considering gauge and caliber. Learn about the benefits of replaceable blades in prepping, blending efficiency with personal anecdotes. Reflect on the nostalgia of growing up near Florida's swamps, emphasizing the need to preserve both memories and nature.

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 38min
TSP Rewind – Cory McElroy on Passion Driven Business – Epi-275
Cory McElroy, founder of Aquarium Co-op, shares his passion-driven journey from fish store employee to successful entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of customer loyalty and online engagement. Cory reveals insights into innovative products like Easy Green and the challenges of entrepreneurship in the aquarium niche. He emphasizes resilience, integrity, and the significance of hands-on experience in business. Listeners are encouraged to approach their ventures with both passion and practicality, fostering a community-driven mindset.

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!