Small Scale Life Podcast
Learn, do grow and be a little better everyday!
About the show
From The Landing on the banks of the Willow River in Western Wisconsin, join host Tom as he discusses his adventures in homesteading and in Nature as he develops a sustainable wellness practice. We will build resilient mind, bodies, spirits and communities as we learn, do, grow and be a little better everyday!
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Episodes
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Practicing Gratitude for the Good, Bad and the Ugly.
October 15th, 2020 | 34 mins 36 secs
mindset, resilience, simple living
It is the 5 Year Anniversary of Small Scale Life. In this podcast episode, I am going to be talking about Practicing Gratitude for the Good, Bad and the Ugly. It is great to be back!
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Relaxing Wind Chimes, Wind and Birds in Minnesota
April 28th, 2020 | 17 mins 8 secs
resilience, simple living, sounds of nature
This is another member appreciation podcast episode to help you decompress or meditate to wonderfully calming and relaxing Wind Chimes, wind and birds in Minnesota.
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Starting an Urban Farm from Scratch with Michael Bell
April 22nd, 2020 | 56 mins 13 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to, urban farming
In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, we are going to discuss how Michael Bell is Starting an Urban Farm from Scratch.
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Relaxing Stream of Meditation
April 12th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
resilience, simple living, sounds of nature
This podcast episode is simply a way for you to decompress while listening to a relaxing stream of meditation near Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota.
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Adapting, Adjusting and Overcoming Obstacles
April 11th, 2020 | 20 mins 35 secs
mindset, resilience, simple living
In this podcast episode, I talk about the frustrations and pressure that seems to be mounting in this State of Quarantine and how adapting, adjusting and overcoming obstacles is the path forward. Can we do things better once this over?
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Modern Victory Gardens in 2020
April 1st, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
What is a Modern Victory Garden in 2020? I have assembled a panel of gardeners, farmers and homesteaders to talk about Victory Gardens and our thoughts about gardening in these modern and difficult times.
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What is Resilience?
March 24th, 2020 | 26 mins 12 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
This is our 167th episode of the show, and for this one, I ask the question: What is Resilience?
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Whole30 Challenge Results and Thoughts
March 17th, 2020 | 28 mins 22 secs
health and fitness renew you
In this post and podcast episode, I discuss Whole30 Challenge results a week after completing the challenge and answer the next question: "Whats next?"
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SSG-Growing Mushrooms and Gardening in Virginia
February 27th, 2020 | 49 mins 15 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
In this episode of the Small Scale Gardening Podcast, Mr. Tactical Jay and I discuss growing mushrooms and gardening in Virginia.
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What is Whole30? How to Reset Your Body and Mind
February 13th, 2020 | 46 mins 23 secs
health and fitness renew you
I discuss developing a healthy lifestyle, what is Whole30, what we are doing here at Small Scale Life this month and provide resources for Whole30.
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SSG: A 3 Step Process for My 2020 Garden Plan
February 6th, 2020 | 36 mins 41 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
I talk about the 2019 Garden Season, discuss my 2020 Garden Plan process, walk through the 3 steps, and provide the final list for my 2020 Garden.
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9 Tips to Start Your $1000 Emergency Fund
January 30th, 2020 | 40 mins 13 secs
financial freedom
We are talking about The Saving Problem, defining an Emergency Fund, discussing our experience and giving you 9 Tips to Start Your $1000 Emergency Fund.
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SSG: What is Small Scale Gardening?
January 23rd, 2020 | 29 mins 12 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
In this post and episode, I am defining Small Scale Gardening, and I discuss why it could be a game-changer for new gardeners; veteran gardeners; older or physically challenged gardeners; and renters. This post and podcast episode will serve as a framework for future gardening projects, articles, podcast episodes and videos.
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12 Unique New Year’s Resolutions from a Caldera
January 15th, 2020 | 52 mins 38 secs
mindset, minimalism, simple living
In this 160th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I am going to briefly discuss our wonderful trip to Hawaii, define a Caldera, discuss the 12 Unique New Year’s Resolutions from a Caldera, and walk through a practical application of these Resolutions in your own life.
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2019 Year in Review: Top 10 Podcast Episodes and Blog Posts
January 8th, 2020 | 56 mins 49 secs
diy, gardening, homesteading, how to
In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I share a 2019 Year in Review: Top 10 Podcast Episodes and Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019. I will finish this post by talking about what is on tap for 2020.
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11 DIY Christmas Gifts
December 18th, 2019 | 38 mins 31 secs
diy, do it yourself, homesteading, simple living, small business
With Christmas right around the corner, chances are that you have missed critical shipping dates for gifts. It is time to pull out one or more of these 11 DIY Christmas Gifts for family and friends on your list! We also included 4 Bonus DIY Christmas Gifts that would be excellent, but they take some