The EasyPeasy Podcast
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Ep. 125: Sense Of Place (Land and Water)
EOn this episode, I discuss the importance of one of our lesser-known senses: sense of place, or knowing where you are, where you came from and where you are going. Enjoy.
Ep. 124: WTF Forum #2: Cocaine Bears and Chinese Balloons
EOn this edition of The WTF Forum, we discussed more topics that make us ask, "WTF?", such as A.I. deep-fake pornos, cocaine bears, spy balloons, hammers, high-voltage and more. Enjoy. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 123: Bullshit-Fatigue/Resilience
EI discuss the idea of "resilience fatigue" and how it differs from the mythical "pandemic fatigue" often discussed by the mainstream. Enjoy. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 122: The Difficulty of Reason
EOn this episode, I discuss the challenge of being reasonable in our time of insane acceleration. Enjoy. www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 121: Have We Forgotten More Than We'll Ever Know?
EOn this episode, I dive deep into the topic of ancient civilizations, technologies, and our misconceptions about our ancestors. Enjoy. www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 120: Welcome To The WTFF
EOn this episode, I bring in a few fellow content creators in order to create something brand new, the "What The Fuck Forum". We intend to counter the efforts of the World Economic Forum by hosting our own gathering. Instead of planning the world's future, however, we only ask one simple question: What the fuck?
Ep. 119: The Emperor's New Clothes and MLK's Massive Bronze Dong
EOn this episode, I utilize the old fairy tale, "The Emperor's New Clothes" to make sense of the senseless: the ongoing cognitive dissonance in our society as a whole. Enjoy. https://easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 118: An EasyPeasy, No Agenda Sunday
EA typical Sunday in 2023... when the bizarre has become completely normal. All voices and names are fictional and any resemblance to real persons should be considered purely coincidental. Enjoy.
Ep. 117: Conspiring For Community (Swapcast with Andy from Burn Babylon Burn/The Doom Kitchen)
EOn this episode, my friend Andy and I once again discuss some conspiracy theories and issues of our time, particularly in regards to food and health. We also discuss the need for building community and how to begin, especially for those looking to buy land. Enjoy. https://linktr.ee/3xburn https://easypeasy.ittybitty.tips
Ep.116: Everyday Atrocities
EDiscussing whether or not we are at a precipice, where atrocity has been normalized and where we go from here. Enjoy.
Ep. 115: War, Peace and Progress
EA follow up to the last episode, I discuss some overlapping terms in politics and ecology, and how we might better understand our economy and culture through ecological definitions. Enjoy
Ep. 114: The Brainwashing of America
EToday, I discuss the difficulty in breaking free from our cultural programing and I pay tribute to one of the greatest movies ever filmed: "Thelma and Louise". Enjoy.
Ep. 113: I Can Do Anything
EDiscussing self-doubt, aspiration, entrepreneurship, and caring your own path. Enjoy. www. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 112: Anger and Serendipity (w/ Tesstamona)
EI interview Tesstamona, a rapper and truth-speaker I met at the Self-Reliance Festival. We discuss everything in an honest way, as well as discuss a handful of her songs, and what they mean. Enjoy. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 111: The Real Victims/Heroes
EOn this compilation episode, I highlight a few heroes of the last few years: Matt Strickland, Andrew Copperrider, and Brianne Dressen. These are only a few examples of how the insanity of the COVID regime impacted normal people. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 110: Tensegrity
EI discuss new-to-me concept, which seems to be universal: tensegrity, or tensional integrity, and how it applies at every size-scale in the natural world. Enjoy. www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 109: Book Club
EOn this episode, I discuss my novel, Hayduke 2029, with two friends of the podcast, Garrett and Dennis. We discuss themes and scenes from the book, and beyond. If you don't want to read the book at this episode, I can't help you. Also mentioned, Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut, click the link if you would like to read the timeless short story: https://www.tnellen.com/westside/harrison.pdf If you would like to contribute to the EasyPeasy Podcast do so here: https://www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 108: The Miraculous Nature Of Anything
EI discuss how it's amazing that anything good happens, ever. Enjoy. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 107: Self-Organized Autonomy (w/ BR the Anarch)
EOn this episode, BR and I discuss developing community, self-reliance, and the desire to live in a village, as real humans. Enjoy. instagram.com/br.the.anarch theanarch.substack.com
Ep. 106: The Counterintuitive Nature Of Darn Near Everything
EI do my best to explore a thought that is not terribly easy to articulate: truth is often inherently counterintuitive and how what feels like Opposite-Day is, in fact, the realest time of our lives. Enjoy.
Ep. 105: The Boogieman
EOn this Halloween-themed episode, I discuss fear and the real monsters of our world.
Ep. 104: Niche Podcasting and Veterans' Stories (w/ Walt from How I Embraced The Suck)
EOn this interview I talk to Walt, the host of the "How I Embraced The Suck" podcast, where he interviews ex-military personnel. We discuss the reasons for podcasting, the challenges involved, and what can be learned from veterans and their experiences.
Ep. 103: Loyalty and Cancel Culture
EThis episode is on the road home from a friend's wedding, discussing the good and the bad of my weekend in Nashville. Buckle up, this one's a doozy.
Ep. 102: What We're Supposed To Be Doing...
EOn this episode, I discuss, along with my friend, Thinking Thomas, what we "should" do. A lot of topics get touched on, but this episode is meant to pick up where the last episode left off. Enjoy... https://www.youtube.com/c/ThinkingThomasNotions https://www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 101: Manhood
EI discuss the question, "What is manhood?" and the need to honor it.
Ep. 100: Flow Theory Lecture And The Women Of Self-Reliance Fest
EI bring you another episode from Camden, Tennessee at the Self-Reliance Festival. This time, I was a speaker as well as a participant, getting more involved with the festival than previously. After my lecture, I decided to interview some of the freedom-loving women in the community who are doing some incredible things and have immense wisdom to share. We discussed the need for both men and women, and how to honor both genders. At the very end, there is some music brought to you by Tesstamona. Enjoy.
Ep. 99: Writing The World Right (w/ Skinwalker Tactical)
EI talk with Preston (aka "Skinwalker Tactical" on Instagram) mostly about writing but also trucking, cars guns, cryptids and the prospect of starting a family at the end of one world and the beginning of another. He is currently working on his book, "Prairie Fire". We discover multiple similarities between in and my nearly-completed book: "Hayduke 2029". We discuss our personal writing styles, methods, inspirations, themes and challenges experienced along the way. Enjoy. easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 98: The Shape Of The World (w/ Greg)
EGreg, the streetwalking poet/stage-hand from episodes #68 and #91 comes back for a one-on-one chat in the shop. We entered with no idea what would be discussed, but had faith that the conversation would self-organize, and it did. We discussed infinite complexity, ancient monolithic architecture, the heavens and earth, as well as the state of humanity. Flow Theory was a common thread, tying everything together. If you enjoy, please make a donation at www.easypeasygardens.com/donate and thank you for listening.
Ep. 97: A Debate In The Shop (w/ Angel and the boys)
EAfter sitting on this episode for nearly two months, I feel it is finally time to release it. This is a LONG conversation with more than a few disagreements. I have attempted to edit it some, but truth be told, the moments of chaos within are what make it interesting. We discuss, among many things, our feelings about the future and whether or not we, as young(ish) men, want to have children or not. (Spoilers, I'm the only one of the four who does) This could be considered a case-study into the nihilism of our times. Enjoy.
Ep. 96: Chapter 21 Teaser
EThe title says it all. www.easypeasygardens.com/donate
Update: Everything All At Once
EThis is meant as a short update, to anyone who is curious. I believe everything is happening, and it's happening all at once.
Ep. 95: Trust and Tribulation (w/ Dennis)
EDennis is a friend from Chillderburg and has been one of the main supporters of this podcast since we met. We discuss the first half of my yet-to-be-published book, as well as the ideas and ideals of anarchism. We discuss the need for trust as we build our community from a band of isolated misfits to a larger and more prevalent population of people. Enjoy.
Ep. 94: Surfing Into The FEMA Camps (w/ An Appeal To Liberty)
ETy is a Jarhead from California, a formal Corporal in the Marines, surfing and getting banned on social media for speaking his mind. We have a chat about who he is, what he believes and why he believes it. This was recoded late at night, so don't judge me, I drank some beers.
Ep. 93: Backgammon in Lala Land (w/ Alex Anderson)
EAlex and I spent an afternoon discussing many things. I won't try to summarize it any further. Contribute at easypeasygardens.com/donate
Ep. 92: War Of The Words
EIn this episode, I do a fictitious news show describing a possible near-term future world in which the battle for autonomy is in full swing across the globe. This is meant as a tribute to the original "War of the Worlds" radio broadcast that cause mass-histeria in 1938 when people believed aliens were invading due to the fictional, but convincing, radio broadcast. Disclaimer: everything in this episode is fiction and is meant for entertainment value only, duhh.
Ep. 92.5 *Bonus Episode*
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Ep. 91: A Hobo Preacher and A Sidewalk Poet
EThis one's a mouthful. Good luck.
Ep. 90: Rearing Blades and Honing Children (w/ Patrick Roehrman of MT Knives)
EWe discuss the art of knife-making and the meditative practice of sharpening a blade, as well as Patrick's experience raising ten kids. If you enjoyed this episode, go to easypeasygardens.com/donate to contribute.
Ep. 89: Hoosier Heroism
EI discuss three different examples of Hoosiers stepping up to the plate without hesitation, showing extreme bravery in the face serious personal risk. All three examples show that when the situation requires it, some folks will do whatever must be done.
Ep. 88: For The Love Of Bluegrass (w/ Pat from "Touch of Grass")
EI sit with a longtime bluegrass lover, Pat, who plays in a band called "Touch of Grass". We discuss some of our favorite musicians, Pats history as a touring and working musician. Enjoy the conversation, and the music.
Ep. 87: Free And Poor (w/ Freeandpoor)
EI talk to "Freeandpoor" a TikTok and Instagram content creator who had a recent brush with big-tech censorship right as he began going viral. We discuss the second amendment, permaculture, community, trust, and how to bear arms on a budget.
Ep. 86: What Is "The Left" (w/ Thomas Lynn)
EThomas comes back on the show to discuss how the Democratic Party has abandoned the ideals of "the left" and in many, if not most ways. We discuss current working-class uprisings, gun-rights, and more.
Ep. 85: The Modern Minute-Man
EI speak with another friend from Chillderburg, Braden. He tells a story about a tense standoff between the police and a group of armed citizens of which he was a part. We discuss the potential need for a new generation of minute-men, who are ready to stand up to the state when necessary. We also discuss the need for underground networks between like-minded communities.
Ep. 84: Oh Brother, Canada (w/ Rob, The Trucker)
EWhat the hell is going on in Canada, eh? I speak with Rob, the trucker, about the Freedom Convoy, the boarder blockades, the vax mandates, and more. We discussed where to go from here, and how best to fight for liberty, both North and South of the boarder. .
Ep. 83: Nothing To Prove: An Evening w/ The Scooter Squad
EI hang with the chillest emer-effers ever to ride two wheels, the scooter squad. We discuss the differences and similarities between scooter culture and motorcycle culture, as well as the idea of having "nothing to prove". Enjoy.
Ep. 82: My Body, My Choice
EI interview a few folks at the "pro-choice" rally, where I ask one simple question: "does that apply to vaccines?".
Ep. 81: Clarification
EOn this episode, I address a couple topics from recent episodes that felt a bit... unresolved. In an effort to get closer to the truth, I clarify a few things.
Ep. 80: Bitcoin, Bullion, Beef and Barter
EOn this episode, I talk with a friend from Chillderburg, Andy and his cohost, Makoa from "Burn Babylon Burn". We discuss what the future of local economics and the food system might be like, as well as address the question: what killed all the cows?". Enjoy.
Ep. 79: Guns, Gardens, Goons and Goofs pt. 3
EIn the final part of this trilogy, "Jonah" and I stay up til the wee hours and really start to party when we realize that we aren't the only freedom-lovers in these woods.
Ep. 78: Guns, Gardens, Goons and Goofs pt. 2
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