Episode Details

Josh and Carolyn debunk the most popular myths around what you really need to do to get started homesteading and share 16 essential skills you need to start mastering now before you can take it to the next level.   

Creating a homesteading lifestyle doesn’t mean having to make a giant leap out to the country. Whether you’re in the suburbs or even a one-bedroom apartment in the city, you can start your homesteading journey today by applying these key principles and begin making the mindshift from a “consumer” to a “producer.” 

In this episode: 

• What are the 16 essential skills you need to start mastering now to begin your homesteading journey? 
• How to start with the small things so you can level up.  
• What do Josh and Carolyn believe is the heart of homesteading? 
• Cucumber season has officially started and Carolyn has some new ways of how to keep pickles fresh. 
• Why does Josh keep wearing hats?

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