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Small Scale Life Podcast

Learn, do grow and be a little better everyday!

About the show

Welcome to The Small Scale Life Podcast, your weekly journey to connect with Nature and Community.

Join us as we explore the realms of Gardening, Wellness, and the bonds that bring us together. Your host, Tom, believes that every individual and every place has a unique story waiting to be discovered and uncovered. Together, we’ll embark on an adventure to discover the road less traveled, forging new paths and connections along this enriching journey called Small Scale Life.

Plant Deep Roots and Craft Your Own Small Scale Life. The Location and the Path are entirely yours to choose.

Every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a little better. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey!

You can find more about Small Scale Life at our website https://smallscalelife.com.

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Episodes

  • Revisiting Gratitude: Putting It into Action

    December 10th, 2021  |  18 mins 36 secs
    wellness

    In this episode, I revisit gratitude and discuss how I put it into action this week with three people in my life.

  • Gratitude Practice: How to Start Expressing Gratitude

    December 1st, 2021  |  18 mins 11 secs
    wellness

    In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I am going to talk about starting my gratitude practice after writing Practicing Gratitude for the Good, the Bad and the Ugly in October 2020 and how I am going to improve that practice. I also give you four tips to start your own gratitude practice. Remember: less is more; keep it simple!

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    Halloween Livestream: Breaking the Silence

    October 31st, 2021  |  25 mins
    escape velocity, finances, folk, food, homesteading, resilience, simple living

    In this episode, I break my silence and restart the Small Scale Life Podcast! I talk about our new farm in Western Wisconsin and starting to live at our farm.

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    Go with the Flow; Our 10 Step Plan for Difficult Times

    May 27th, 2021  |  37 mins 29 secs
    escape velocity, homesteading, resilience, simple living

    In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, Tom talks about "going with the flow" and how he is developing a 10 step plan to navigate the rapids, waterfalls and log jams in life.

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    5 Lessons Learned from Our Stair Project Failure

    May 4th, 2021  |  32 mins 11 secs
    diy, homesteading, how to, lessons learned, life lessons, resilience, what is resilience

    In this Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I provide an Eagles Ridge Update: Community, House Project and Stair Project. I talk about 5 Lessons Learned from our stair project failure that can be applied to our lives: relationships, jobs, money, tasks, DIY projects and even social media.

  • Homestead Hunting and Liberty All Day Long with Letti Loo

    March 24th, 2021  |  1 hr 7 mins
    homestead, homesteading podcast, simple living

    On this 189th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I am talking homestead hunting, Roberts Rules, grounding and gardening with Letti Loo from the Liberty All Day Blog, Podcast and Vlog.

  • Introduction: How to Start Gardening

    March 15th, 2021  |  35 mins 10 secs
    gardening, homesteading, podcast

    If you feel this way, this new How to Start Gardening Series is for you. I am designing this series for people starting from scratch and with a clean canvas. My goal is to reduce the confusion and help you successfully grow plants and vegetables.

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    Our Time is Finite; Prepare for a Season of Change!

    March 2nd, 2021  |  41 mins 6 secs
    homesteading, resilience, simple living

    On this 187th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I discuss about how Our Time is Finite as we enter a Season of Change here at Small Scale Life. Spring 2021 is coming, and there will be a lot happening on Eagles Ridge, Small Scale Gardening, Small Scale Life and in our lives.

  • Raise Your Vibes with Maria the Energy Healer

    February 17th, 2021  |  1 hr 33 mins
    energy, energy healing, resilience, rewilding, spirituality, wellness

    This episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast is all about How to Raise You Vibes with Maria the Energy Healer.

  • The Struggle is Real; Find Your Lighthouse

    February 12th, 2021  |  19 mins 30 secs
    mindset, resilience, simple living, wellness

    On this 185th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, let’s put on our Captain’s hat, hoist the sails and grab the charts and a glass. After all, its time to discuss When the Struggle is Real, Find Your Lighthouse to skirt the rocks and find better seas or a safe harbor.

  • Grounding with Hannah from The Wisconsin Homestead Podcast

    January 19th, 2021  |  44 mins 20 secs
    clean eating, energy, spirituality, wellness

    Julie and I had a great conversation about wellness, homesteading and grounding with Hannah from The Wisconsin Homestead Podcast.

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    Urban Homesteading with Hannah from The Wisconsin Homesteading Podcast

    January 14th, 2021  |  42 mins 33 secs
    gardening, homesteading, podcast

    In this 183rd Podcast Episode, we are talking about gardening, urban homesteading and future homesteading plans with Hannah from The Wisconsin Homestead Podcast.

  • Relax and Meditate to Water Sounds: Quaderer Creek

    January 3rd, 2021  |  41 mins 2 secs
    resilience, simple living, sounds of nature, water sounds meditation

    As we say goodbye and good riddance to 2020 and usher in the New Year, I am excited to kick off 2021 and set the tone for the New Year. Feel free to Relax and Meditate to Water Sounds from Quarderer Creek in Barron, Wisconsin.

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    Tea Time with Red Dragon Herbs and Teas

    December 17th, 2020  |  1 hr 19 mins
    escape velocity, financial freedom, homesteading, side hustle, small business

    In this Small Scale Life YouTube video and Podcast Episode, I am having Tea Time with Red Dragon Herbs and Teas. We are going to be talking about backyard homesteading and starting a small business from home.

  • Eagle's Ridge: Discovering Our Homestead

    December 3rd, 2020  |  51 mins 52 secs
    diy, finances, folk, gardening, homesteading, resilience, simple living

    In our historic 180th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, Julie and I talk about Discovering our Homestead that we have named Eagle's Ridge! We tell the story and walk you through our crazy 2020.

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    Meditation Stream: Tree of Life

    November 25th, 2020  |  58 mins 48 secs
    resilience, simple living, sounds of nature

    In this Small Scale Life YouTube video and Podcast Episode, I publishing Meditation: Tree of Life. My hope is that this will help you during the chaotic holidays.