Podcast Episode Details

The End is Near - What Are You Waiting For?

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Season 4 Episode 662

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What are you waiting for? The New Year? Monday morning? Your next physical exam? The end of a particularly stressful time? Today is the day to start.

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Livestream Schedule

• Tuesday Live with Tag from Life Done Free - 12:30 Central
• Homestead Happenings - Friday at 9:30 Central

Tales from the Prepper Pantry

• Thanksgiving was so easy with a deep pantry - no fighting the crowds at the grocery store
• Cow arriving this week, had a closeout holler neighbor sale and deep cleaned one freezer
• Venisons are processed: 4 ham roasts (to be cured), ground, breakfast sausage, steaks
• The tinfoil story

Weekly Shopping Report

No report this week

Frugality Tip from Margo

So we just had a little Halloween party. I put out a veggie and dip tray. So I buy a celery and a bag of carrots and the like. I cut up veggies for the tray and then make two bags to put in the freezer. One with the tops and such for stock and then dice up some veggies in another bag to add to soups and stews.

Use all the parts of the vegetables and save yourself some money in the long run.

Operation Independence

• Loading up on meat
• Thoughts on sheep and winter timing
• Christmas Gift Workshop Tickets, Dec 17 at 9 am

Main topic of the Show: The End is Near - What Are You Waiting For?

What are you waiting for? The new moon? The New Year? Monday?

Reasons to fail are many:

Reason to succeed are there too, but we often refuse to see them

The bigger question is this: why do we choose to fail?

• Lazy
• Easy
• Fear of failure - as in real failure
• Fear of success
• I don't really want to do it

The big reason: Change=losing a piece of yourself

As we sit in a very significant week: Tactical's first year

I got to thinking about all the excuses we make to delay starting - yet starting i

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Published on 3 years, 1 month ago