Episode 82: Training Animals on the Homestead
Today we talk about animals on the homestead, and more particularly training animals on the homestead. This is not the all-successful animal trainer’s view of getting your animals in line...
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INSIGHTS, LESSONS, AND PRACTICAL WISDOM
Dig deeper into homesteading life, business insights, and the journey to real freedom. From lessons learned the hard way to practical tips that actually work, these posts share the real stories behind building a self-reliant life on your own terms.
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Episode 81: The Early Summer Tune Up
Today, we walk through all the endeavors here at the Holler Homestead and assess if we are in track, where to focus and how to move forward. Assessing your progress...
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Episode 80: Community, Self-reliance, and Side Hustles
Today, I want to circle back on community, self-reliance, and side hustles. You see, we had a great Spring Workshop here in late April, and some pretty cool relationships came...
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Episode 79: Hidden Benefits of Creative Pursuits
Today, we explore why adding creative pursuits into your life helps you succeed in other areas, even if you are not the best in show in whatever creative thing you...
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Episode 78: A Beginners View of Aquaponics
Today, I want to share with you a beginner’s perspective on Aquaponics. At the LFTN Spring Workshop, two awesome guys installed an Aquaponics system here, so I got to witness...
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Episode 77: A Spring Workshop Debrief With The Tactical Redneck
Today, we review the good, the bad, the ugly from the Living Free in Tennessee Spring Workshop with The Tactical Redneck, one of our participants. All in all, things went...
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Episode 76: Deescalation Strategies, Bees and Stories from the Holler Homestead
Today we talk through 7 steps to take to deescalate conflicts, talk about bees and bee swarms, and share stores of what has gone on at the Holler Homestead over...
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Episode 75: 10 Tips For Hosting A Workshop on Your Homestead
Today we talk about 10 tips for coordinating a workshop on your own property. Want to know why? Well, selfishly, this is in part because ALL I am thinking about...
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Episode 74: The Art of Knowing What is None of Your Business
It’s been awhile since we explored a freedom topic, and as most of you know, the ability to live life as freely as possible is one reason that Mark and...
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Episode 73: Butchering Lamb for Two, Recipes
A friend asked me, while looking at a carcass to cut up on his butchering table, how I would butcher a lamb if I had one here for Mark and...