The Survival Podcast

The Survival Podcast episodes:

• 04.23.2024

  Gardens are For Everyone – Epi-3484

  Today we talk about gardening for back yard food production and how to solve various common problems especially for newer gardeners. We will also hit on why anyone concerned about food security and health should have a garden in …...

  
• 04.22.2024

  7 Common Causes of Empire Collapse – Epi-3483

  Today on The Survival Podcast we will discuss the 7 most common traits of past empires that eventually led up to their collapse.  We will also discuss how every single one of them is clearly visible in the American empire...

  
• 04.19.2024

  Chef Keith Snow on Cooking from Your Preps – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-26

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally and was originally Episode-589- Chef Keith Snow on Cooking from Your Preps and the Field and was originally recorded on 1-18-11.  In this episode we discussed cooking from your preps and with local...

  
• 04.18.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 4-18-24 – Epi-3482

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on the FISA bill, fasting, leg conditioning, solar power, first aid, weeds, fodder, cooking and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do...

  
• 04.17.2024

  Improving the GenZ Work Ethic – Epi-3481

  Sam Soddard is a mechanic who has worked in his field for five years in Wisconsin.  Part of “Gen Z” born right after the start of the new century. He has been a listener of the show for several years...

  
• 04.16.2024

  Bitcoin Is Eating Everything – Epi-3480

  Today we sit only 3 days from the Bitcoin halving and the coming supply shock when new issuance goes from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC per block.  This halving is the most impactful ever as all will be going forward...

  
• 04.15.2024

  Emancipate Yourself – Epi-3479

  The world in 2024 may seem confusing and bizarre but it is actually quite clear if you can bring yourself to take an honest look at it.  We have reached the peak of the “good times” that lead to “weak...

  
• 04.12.2024

  David Crawford Author of Lights Out- Friday Flashbacks – Epi-25

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-586- An Interview with David Crawford Author of Lights Out and was originally recorded on 1-13-11.  In this episode we were joined by author of the “doomer novel” Lights Out” which has been...

  
• 04.11.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 4-11-24 – Epi-3478

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on economics, exercise, portable heaters, bird flu, gardening, trucks, permaculture and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it...

  
• 04.10.2024

  Shawn Mills on Energy Tax Credits – Epi-3477

  Today professional solar engineer and long time TSPC community member Shawn Mills joins us to discuss the current state of alternative energy tax credits including solar, battery storage, EVs and a ton more. Don’t miss this one, get your own...

  
• 04.09.2024

  10 Methods of Composting – Epi-3476

  Today we discuss a variety of composting methods. Often people say what is the best method. Well that as always is an it depends. Bioreactor composting is my gold standard but it takes a year to make and a certain...

  
• 04.08.2024

  Ten Great Thinkers who Explain Our Modern World – Epi-3475

  Today we discuss theories and quotes from ten great thinkers.  As we do we will see a lot of things we think are new, are not.  We will also lean that many things we spend time and energy on are...

  
• 04.05.2024

  The Patriot Nurse Joins Us on TSP – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-24

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-584- The Patriot Nurse Joins Us on TSP and was originally recorded on 1-11-11.  In this episode we were joined by The Patriot Nurse and we discussed the limitations of modern medicine, the...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 4-4-24 – Epi-3474

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on the deep state, the wash rule, solar with back up, trucks, mold, mushrooms, plant propagation, composting and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council...

  
• 04.03.2024

  Restoring Water to Restore Peace – Epi-3473

  I have often said that to stop conflict create abundance. I also point out that at one time, wars were fought over salt, but that no longer happens because salt is abundant. But one human need is truly scarce in...

  
• 04.02.2024

  First Tuesday Coffee Chat with John & Nicole – Epi-3472

  Join me today along with John Willis of SOE Tactical Gear & Nicole Sauce from Living Free in Tennessee for our monthly first Tuesday Coffee chat. Today we hit on a ton of topics including the upcoming Self Reliance Festival,...

  
• 04.01.2024

  The Enrollment Cliff & More – Epi-3471

  Today we dig into what is known as “the college enrollment cliff” which officially begins in 2025 but has really already begun to be felt.   We will then go beyond that to look at what the cliff says about our...

  
• 03.29.2024

  Building Community with Marjory Wildcraft – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-23

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-581- Building Community with Marjory Wildcraft and was originally recorded on 1-6-11.  In this episode we were joined by Marjory to talk about creative ways to build community though a variety of means....

  
• 03.28.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 3-28-24 – Epi-3470

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on domestic invasion, weight training, wild permaculture, smart meters, raised beds, leach fields, conspiracy theories and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you...

  
• 03.27.2024

  Concealed Carry Considerations in 2024 – Epi-3469 – Corrected Version

  Today we had a great discussion with Matthew Facas of Ares Tactical on concealed carry and how the carry space has changed over the last two decades in America.  We talk about carry options, when to actually use a weapon...

  
• 03.27.2024

  Concealed Carry Considerations in 2024 – Epi-3469

  Today we had a great discussion with Matthew Facas of Ares Tactical on concealed carry and how the carry space has changed over the last two decades in America.  We talk about carry options, when to actually use a weapon...

  
• 03.26.2024

  How At Risk is the US & Our Infrastructure – Epi-3468

  The huge over night news is a container ship slammed into the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore.  It is likely the case that some of the special children are cheering this as Key was a “colonizer” and should have...

  
• 03.25.2024

  Getting the Gardening Edge in 2024 – Epi-3467

  This weekend I put in over 200 transplants and at least half were not “productive” meaning they produce nothing edible. Yet every plant got a special mix including inoculation of the roots with mycorrhizal fungi. And the last 4 years...

  
• 03.22.2024

  Sam Coffman from The Human Path – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-22

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-570- Sam Coffman from TheHumanPath.com and was originally recorded on 12-14-10.  In this episode we were joined by Sam Coffman, a former special forces solider and wilderness survival trainer to discuss survival training,...

  
• 03.21.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 3-21-24 – Epi-3466

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on the censorship, fitness, power tools, navigation, testosterone therapy, power systems, diet and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…....

  
• 03.20.2024

  Taking the Plunge & Building Off Grid – Epi-3465

  Ryan and Amelia Soucy went from living in a city, where Ryan consistently worked 80 to 100 hours a week, to a completely off grid homestead in upstate NY. He worked as a fireman for a federal contractor while she...

  
• 03.19.2024

  Understanding Bitcoin in 2024 – Epi-3464

  Today we cover a ton of great questions I have gotten recently about Bitcoin.  In fact the majority of these questions came from one listener who practically did up a show outline for today.  I worked in a few others...

  
• 03.18.2024

  TSP Rewind – Homesteading, Side Hustles & More – Epi-262

  In this episode we we discussed finding the right homestead, designing the life you want on it and supporting it with smart decisions, side hustles and more. Today’s episode was originally Episode-2186- Homesteading, Side Hustles and More & was originally...

  
• 03.15.2024

  Cam Mather on Off Grid Living – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-21

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-566- Cam Mather on Off Grid Living and was originally recorded on 12-8-10.  In this episode we discussed how Cam and his family unplugged from the grid about 14 years ago, and began...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 3-14-24 – Epi-3463

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on the military, running, fodder trees, hot water recirculation systems, vehicles, gardening and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…....

  
• 03.13.2024

  Prepping, Falling & Rebuilding – Epi-3462

  Join me at 12:00 CST as for a discussion with TSPC community member Jason Adkins.  Jason discovered TSPC in “the Jetta days”, became a prepper and then a series of “more mundane disasters” knocked him down.  He will tell us...

  
• 03.12.2024

  Starting & Running a Business – Epi-3461

  I am often asked for specific business advice and consulting.  Things like “can we hire you to assess our business” which I don’t do because I simply don’t have the time to do that type of consulting.  I am far...

  
• 03.11.2024

  Redefining Education Part Two – Epi-3460

  Join me at 13:00 CST as we continue our multi part series on redefining education.  I thought about calling this series “redefining childhood education” and while we will come at it a lot from what we should teach our kids,...

  
• 03.11.2024

  Redefining Education Part Two – Epi-3460

  Join me at 13:00 CST as we continue our multi part series on redefining education.  I thought about calling this series “redefining childhood education” and while we will come at it a lot from what we should teach our kids,...

  
• 03.08.2024

  Lessons from the Haitian Earthquake – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-20

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-565- Lessons from the Haitian Earthquake and was originally recorded on 12-7-10.  In this episode Brandon Sheldon who had been on the ground as an independent relief worker several times since the Haitian...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 3-7-24 – Epi-3459

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on power outages, soil amendments, battery maintenance, diet, edible hedges, mapping tools for real estate, chicken systems and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council...

  
• 03.06.2024

  Biology Over Chemistry to Restore Our Planet – Epi-3458

  Chemistry and Biology are both wonderful sciences that have done many great things for mankind.  Though like anything that is essentially a tool, some tools are right for somethings but not for others.  When it come to taking care of...

  
• 03.05.2024

  First Tuesday Coffee Chat with John & Nicole – Epi-3457

  Join me today along with John Willis of SOE Tactical Gear & Nicole Sauce from Living Free in Tennessee for our monthly first Tuesday Coffee chat. Today we hit on a ton of topics including the upcoming Self Reliance Festival,...

  
• 03.04.2024

  TSP Rewind – The Why Behind Concealed Carry – Epi-261

  Today’s episode was originally Episode-377- The Why Behind Concealed Carry & was originally first published on February 12th, 2010. In this episode we covered responsibilities vs. legal requirements, the real story of the 2nd amendment, protecting others, avoiding conflicts, threat...

  
• 03.01.2024

  Dave Canterbury on Survivability for the Common Man – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-19

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-562- Dave Canterbury on Survivability for the Common Man and was originally recorded on 11-30-10.  In this episode we talked to Dave about what you need to know before spending time off the...

  
• 02.29.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 2-29-24 – Epi-3456

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on immigration, soft start assist, Dakin’s solution, charging battery banks, private education, knives, tires, gardening and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you...

  
• 02.28.2024

  Freedom from Fatness with Andy McCann – Epi-3455

  Andy McCann of Cross Fit Garage returns to TSP to talk about getting healthy even if you have lived an unhealthy and over weight life into middle age and think it is just too hard to fix. We will talk...

  
• 02.27.2024

  Bitcoin will Conquer Everything – Epi-3454

  A common statement in the Bitcoin community is, “Bitcoin has no top, because fiat has no bottom. Today we will examine that and take a look at Bitcoin’s future and how that future can be broken into three primary categories....

  
• 02.26.2024

  Who Killed JFK & Listener Q&A – Epi-3453

  Today we start off with one of the most well known “conspiracy theories” of all time, who really killed JFK. Like most Americans I have always doubted the official story but I just found a plausible explanation unlike any other...

  
• 02.23.2024

  Shipping Container Construction – The Good, Bad & Ugly – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-18

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-560- Shipping Container Construction and was originally recorded on 11-30-10.  The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday Flashbacks, after 15 years and...

  
• 02.22.2024

  Expert Council Q&A for 2-22-24 – Epi-3452

  Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on globalism, finding property, solar power, UTVs, wood ash, knot weed, sequestering CO2 and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the...

  
• 02.21.2024

  Redefining Education Part One – Epi-3451

  Today we will begin a multi part series on redefining education that I hinted at on the show yesterday.  I thought about calling this “redefining childhood education” and while we will come at it a lot from what we should...

  
• 02.20.2024

  Now is the Time to Become Ungovernable – Epi-3450

  My discussion with John Willis yesterday got me thinking as any talk with John always does for me.  I love what he is doing with Homestead Apprentice but I want to talk more about the reason why things are needed...

  
• 02.19.2024

  The Homestead Apprentice with John Willis – Epi-3449

  Today John Willis from SOE Tactical Gear joins me to discuss their new project called, “The Homestead Apprentice”. This will be an amazing and competitive opportunity to wing prizes while receiving training and mentorship in both homestead skills and entrepreneurship...

  
• 02.16.2024

  Keith Snow Joins Us To Discuss Harvest Eating – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-17

  Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally Episode-520- Chef Keith Snow Joins Us To Discuss Harvest Eating and was originally recorded on 9-29-10.  The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday...