Small Scale Life Podcast

Are We Really Selling Driftless Oaks Farm?

April 26th, 2023  |  25 mins 22 secs

homesteading, minimalism, resilience, simple living

Are we really selling Driftless Oaks Farm? Julie and I just bought and moved to the farm almost two years ago and got everything we ever wanted...or did we?

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.

Minimizing Time Commitments while Maximizing Life

November 14th, 2018  |  57 mins 59 secs

holidays, intentional living, minimalism, minimizing time commitments while maximizing life, simple living, surviving family holiday gatherings

We are approaching a time of year when there are incredible demands on our most precious resources: our time, our money and our energy. In this episode, Julie and I discuss how to minimize time commitments while maximizing life.

Minimalism: Decluttering Questions and Answers

November 5th, 2018  |  1 hr 6 mins

decluttering question and answer, how do i declutter?, minimalism, simple living

In this 116th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, hosts Tom and Julie have a discussion about Minimalism where they answer Decluttering Questions and Answers

How to Declutter to Make a Simple and Intentional Life

April 4th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins

debt free, declutter, giving, goals, intentional living, living simple, mindset, minimalism, reduce debt, simple life, simple living, small scale life podcast, sustainable living

in this episode, we are coming back to discuss one of the 5 steps in more detail.  We are going to discuss How to Declutter to make a Simple and Intentional Life,

5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life

March 6th, 2018  |  1 hr 15 mins

debt free, declutter, giving, goals, intentional living, mindset, minimalism, reduce debt, simple life, simple living, small scale life podcast, sustainable living

My guest and I are going to talk about going from high paying, fast-paced lifestyles to slower-paced, more simple lives with less stuff.  How does one achieve that? Where does one begin?  In this episode, we are going to discuss the 5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life.

Becoming Debt Free - S2E15

June 29th, 2017  |  54 mins 29 secs

budgeting, debt, debt free, frugal living, minimalism, sustainable living

Today, we are going to discuss one topic that hangs around like a bad skunk smell: debt. We haven’t done a show completely focused on debt before, but it folds right in with our Frugal Living focus here at Small Scale Life.

A lot of us have debt, and you might be wondering how to get rid of it. Julie and I have been working on our debt for a long time, and we took one big step closer to becoming debt free yesterday. It is REALLY exciting, so we are going to discuss that on Season 2, Episode 15 or the Small Scale Life Podcast!