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Wild Burro Podcast
by Wild Burro
Documenting the adventures of the Wild Burro
Episodes
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My Bitcoin Journey, with Desert Dave
Desert Dave took over the show to ask me about my bitcoin journey and talk about the possibilities for freedom tech in Cochise County, AZ. Dave’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/@desertdave1111 Visit https://wildburro.net/ for podcast links
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Inside the Dome with Desert Dave: talking potential Bitcoin split and our upcoming Cochise County Freedom Tech meetup
I went inside the dome with Desert Dave to talk about the potential Bitcoin chain split, and our upcoming Cochise County Freedom Tech meetup, where we will be onboarding neighbors to Nostr, which is a decentralized social media protocol. Visit wildburro.net for all video and podcast links of this...
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I took a 10 day Vipassana Meditation course and here’s what happened
This episode is available as audio or video; visit https://wildburro.net/ for links. If you’re interested in taking a Vipassana Meditation course visit https://www.dhamma.org/en-US/index
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Talking About the Value for Value Economy
Talking about the value for value economy and how it incentivizes people to do what they love. For more see https://value4value.info/ — If you found this content valuable, please tip me so I can continue creating: US Dollar tips: https://buymeacoffee.com/wildburro Bitcoin and Lightning tips:...
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Inside the Dome with Amanda Cavallo
Amanda is an artist and natural builder who recently finished a Southwest-inspired mural and cove light installation in one of my SuperAdobe domes. Hear how she gave up a secure but unsatisfactory life working for an architecture firm to live on the road and chase her dreams to create art and…
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Inside the Dome with Christian Sawyer
Christian is an artist, activist and journalist covering water politics in Arizona and local issues in Cochise County. Hear how he went from musician to community lobbyist, his views on civic engagement, and how to do so sustainably. Visit the Ground Party Papers and Arizona Water Agenda...
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Inside the Dome With Ashlyn Bloom
Ashlyn is the founder of Health Over Wealth Benson and a co-organizer of the movement to stop a proposed secondary aluminum smelter in Benson, Arizona. The aluminum facility would emit tons of pollutants each year and use huge amounts of groundwater, which would threaten the health of residents…
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Getting up to speed with Willcox’s groundwater crisis
In December 2024, the governor of Arizona declared an active management area for the Willcox Basin due to severe groundwater overdraft by large agricultural users, which has caused residents’ wells to go dry, the land to subside, and fissures in the land to open up. In this video I explore how…
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Inside the Dome with Peter Thomson
I talked with Peter about his transition from working in the aerospace industry to van life, the power and rewards of living in the moment, the need for community, and more! Find Peter on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/peetetee — I would love your feedback on this content and welcome your...
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Inside the Dome with Adé Craig
Listen to Adé’s story to hear how he lived in Asia for 10 years, worked on fishing boats in Alaska, visited Earthship in Taos, and recently sold his house to embark on a journey of self-discovery. Find Adé on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dedebefore — I would love your feedback on this...
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Inside the Dome with Milsia Makris
I sat down with Milsia to hear the story of how she went from working in the fashion industry in New York City to embarking on an uncertain journey of self discovery, which has led her to a life in service to others in Bend, OR. We discussed the realities and difficulties of leaving what’s...
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Inside the Dome with Jared Posey
I am joined by Jared Posey for the first interview in a new series titled Inside the Dome, which will focus on the stories of people who have gone off the beaten path in life to pursue inner inspiration instead of following the expectations of society. Jared is an accomplished SuperAdobe builder...
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We built a second dome! And talking challenges of developing raw land
Showing off the new 12’ kitchen dome, and talking about the immense challenges presented by a project like this. Some workshop participants are looking into buying land out here, and I want people to be aware of the financial, physical and mental challenges of buying and developing raw land. —…
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We plastered the dome!
Talking about the progress around the homestead, including the first coat of exterior plaster on the 13’ dome, and the foundation progress on the 12’ kitchen dome and 11’ bedroom dome. It was a very windy day so sorry in advance for the noise. — The video version of this episode is available on...
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We built a dome!
Telling you about the 13’ Superadobe dome that I and friends recently built during a weeklong workshop. It was a very beautiful experience that produced an impressive structure! — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your...
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Hello from Cochise County, AZ!
Saying hi from a 10 acre property I bought in Cochise County, AZ, explaining why I bought it and showing you around the current project Here is a playlist by Tiny Shiny Home showing the Superadobe building process https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVcTn_zT8q6Lq6i-RN_01VPNppgN5nAu7&feature=shared…
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Looking back at 2024 and a year of podcasting
Looking back at 2024 and the first year of this podcast
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Book Review: The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka
Reviewing the book The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka, a Japanese farmer who developed his method of “do-nothing” or natural farming over 30 years, from the 1940’s to 70’s. He set out to prove a spiritual revelation that human knowledge amounted to nothing by forgoing such modern…
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Colorado Trail Wrap-up
Reflecting a bit on the CO Trail experience and talking about my next project. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and welcome your comments on the podcast’s subreddit:...
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I made it to Durango!
Hiking the last stretch of trail from Silverton to Durango.
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Our job-centric culture, and why I’m learning Spanish
Discussing our job-centric culture, and my plans to learn Spanish and spend the winter in South America to get a different cultural experience. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and…
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Hiking from Lake City to Silverton
Sharing stories of community and generosity from Lake City, and the beautiful alpine scenery between Lake City and Silverton. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and welcome your comments on...
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How I’m addressing chronic stress and anxiety with natural vision improvement
How I’m using the Bates Method to relax muscles around my eyes to improve my vision and reduce mental stress. Check out the books “The Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses” by William Bates, and “Give Up Your Glasses For Good” by Nathan Oxenfeld for more. — The video version of this...
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Hiking from Salida to Lake City
Hiking the 100+ miles from Salida to Lake City in 5.5 days. Getting into the San Juan Mountains and some of the best scenery on the trail. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and welcome…
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My backpacking clothing system
I show you my clothing system for backpacking and thru-hiking. For an authoritative deep dive on the topic check out the book “The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide” by Andrew Skurka. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your...
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Hiking Collegiate East, from Twin Lakes to Salida
Hiking the Collegiate East section of the Colorado Trail, from Twin Lakes to Salida. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and welcome your comments on the podcast’s subreddit:...
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Hiking a 14er, Mt. Massive
Follow along as I take a side trip from the Colorado Trail up Mt. Massive, the second highest peak in Colorado at 14,421’. It’s a 3.5 mile one way hike from the CO Trail, with about 3,300’ of elevation gain. Got some good footage of alpine wildlife, including a marmot and ptarmigan. — The video...
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Thru-hiking logistics and trail towns, from Leadville, CO
Talking food resupplies, thru-hiking logistics and trail towns from beautiful Leadville, CO. Thanks for all your comments and keep the feedback coming! — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content…
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Hiking from Breckenridge to Leadville
Sharing the beautiful scenery of the Colorado Trail from Breckenridge to Leadville. Mile 104-142. — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your feedback on this content and welcome your comments on the podcast’s subreddit:...
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Colorado Trail Day 7: What’s in my pack
I show you what’s in my pack and give a brief overview of ultralight backpacking. Check out the books “The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide” by Andrew Skurka, and “Ultralight Backpackin' Tips” by Mike Clelland if you’re interested in the topic. Mile 89-104. — The video version of this episode is...
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Colorado Trail Day 6: The full story of my journey to health and fitness
The full story of how I went from sedentary desk worker to backpacking 15-20 miles per day with no pain. I also review my current hiking shoe, the Altra Superior 5. Books mentioned: Deskbound, Born to Run, Born to Run 2, and The Big Book of Endurance Training. Mile 74-89. — The video version of...
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Colorado Trail Days 2-5: My take on the state of our society, and why I plan to start a farm
Talking about why we work all the time, inflation, the Federal Reserve, Bitcoin and my plans to start a farm and rely more on social relationships and less on money. Mile 11.5-71 — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your...
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Colorado Trail Day 1: Intro to trail life
Welcoming you to the Colorado Trail and giving you a taste of trail life. Also talking about the importance of a high fat, low carb diet as preached by Phil Maffetone. Mile 0-11.5 — The video version of this episode is available on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro. I would love your...
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Season 2 teaser
Season 2 teaser. I’ll be video blogging my way through the Colorado Trail starting late June/early July. Follow along with audio on your favorite podcasting platform, or video on Spotify or YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@uwildburro https://www.reddit.com/r/wildburropodcast/
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Presidents’/Family Day Podcast Update
I would love to keep the show going but need to hear your thoughts, ideas and progress toward the New Year’s Challenge to make meaningful new episodes. The best way to contribute is on the subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/wildburropodcast
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Reddit Review #2 and Talkin’ About Strugglin’
Sharing insights from a week of contributions to the subreddit, and sharing anecdotes from my own life to illustrate how struggling and suffering is part of the real work that goes into being happy. Please support the show over the next two weeks by joining and contributing to the subreddit...
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Reddit Review #1 and a Story About Soccer
We discuss the wonderful contributions to the subreddit over the past week and celebrate our first New Year’s Challenge finishers 🥳. Then I tell a story about soccer games I organized which years later became the genesis of the New Year’s Challenge. Join us in listening to the episode, and join...
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Satyagraha and a Call to Action
We discuss the genesis of the Satyagraha, or love force, movement in South Africa. Then I present you with options to take action on the New Year’s Challenge: visit the subreddit; create a Reddit account and join the subreddit; interact with the posts; write a comment on the subreddit; write a…
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Happy Birthday MLK!
Celebrating the life and teachings of MLK with selected excerpts from his speeches with a focus on his meditations about love. I read quotes from the following speeches: I See the Promised Land, The Power of Nonviolence, The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life, My Trip to the Land of Gandhi.…
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Talkin’ about God
Direction of the show; good news; talkin’ about God; the subreddit; the end of the Wild Burro Podcast. Check out ‘If It’s Magic’ by Stevie Wonder, and the Upanishads for supplementary material. Reminder the subreddit address is https://www.reddit.com/r/wildburropodcast/
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Announcing the Wild Burro Podcast subreddit
Visit reddit.com/r/wildburropodcast to share your successes and challenges related to my New Year’s challenge to connect with other people in your life. Let’s support each other as a community and help everyone complete the challenge
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A New Year’s Message from the Wild Burro
Talking about the happiness problem in our society and love and connection as a solution. A New Year’s challenge for you from the Wild Burro
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Reviewing the week of 12/17/23
Topics discussed: bond vigilantes; spike in the repo rate; Allianz survey about the economy; homelessness in Grand Rapids; outlook for 2024
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Episode 1
Reviewing the week of 12/10/23. Topics discussed: disconnect between mainstream media and voters on the economy; record rent burdens for low income Americans; the Fed’s soft landing vs the hard reality of record homelessness in America; American Dream Deferred for many young Americans; student…
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