EPISODE · Sep 22, 2024 · 15 MIN
Ep. 142 - How Are You Becoming More Self Reliant?
from Thriving The Future Podcast
What are you doing to increase your self reliance and self sufficiency?Jack Spirko's definitions:Self Sufficiency – The percentage of your needs met by your own systemsSelf Reliance – The duration in time you can live well without systems of support (or to live well with YOUR systems of support)Let's face it - the 2024 election is not going to go well. The side that loses is not going to accept the results. There will be civil unrest. Plus WW3 conditions are looming.Change is coming. People can feel it.What would you do in another 2020-type situation? What lessons learned can you apply from the last time?What could you do to be ableLong term/short term -Plant treesCultivate gardensTend livestockMore short term:Look at your gaps in energy, food, water. What can you improve so that you can live well with your systems of support?Fight the mind virus and the fearPrepare mentally and spirituallyBuild communityLearn skills through self study and networkingExpand your other forms of incomeI share what I am doing to become more self reliant and self sufficient.Episode website: Ep. 142 - How Are You becoming More Self Reliant?Sponsors:Grow Nut Trees - Chestnuts, hazelnuts, pecans, elderberry - all adapted to the Midwest. Now taking orders for shipping in Sept/Oct.Thriving Food Forest DesignPermies digital marketplace is YOUR source for all things permaculture for your homestead, side hustle, and designing your intentional life: from video courses, to blueprints, to books.
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