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Everyday Homesteading

The Biggest Grid We Escaped (It Wasn’t Power)

Everyday Homesteading

Homesteading Family

Home Management, Leisure, Home & Garden, Arts, Self-sufficiency, Organic Gardening, Education, From-scratch Cooking, Homestead Pantry, Sustainable Living, Food, Modern Homesteading, Simple Living, Herbal Remedies, Homesteading Podcast, Food Preservation, Raising Livestock, How To

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

A lot of people talk about going off-grid. But what if off-grid living isn’t just about power and water, but about freedom from systems that quietly run your life? In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Burkinshaw from the Gridlessness YouTube channel to talk about what gridlessness really means. Jeff shares how his family moved from suburban life to a remote homestead in the Canadian wilderness, not out of fear, but out of a deep desire to live with intention. We talk about • redefining wha...

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0:00.0

Hey, you guys, it's Carolyn from homesteading family. And before we jump into today's episode,

0:05.3

I just wanted to tell you something that I'm really excited about. Because if you've been feeling

0:10.3

overwhelmed or like your home or homestead is running you instead of the other way around,

0:16.3

this is really, really going to bless you. Because I'm about to kick off a brand new five-week

0:22.9

experience called the Find Your Peaceful Homestead Rhythm Challenge. Now, in this challenge, I'm going to

0:30.2

walk you step by step through what I call the peaceful homestead method. This is where you're going to

0:36.7

learn how to run your days and your

0:40.3

weeks and even your seasons in your homestead based off of a simple, peaceful rhythm, rather than some

0:48.7

exact schedule or a big task list or anything like this. Now, this is the exact process that I've used for years

0:57.1

to keep our big family and our busy homestead running with peace

1:01.3

instead of with a ton of pressure.

1:03.9

And let me tell you it works whether you live on 40 acres

1:06.4

or if you live in a second-story apartment.

1:10.5

And here's the best part.

1:12.2

The Rhythm Challenge is inside, included in the Homestead Kitchen membership.

1:18.9

So not only do you get access to the challenge, but you get access to all of the other things in the membership,

1:25.3

including the physical magazine and the classes in the community.

1:29.8

So if you're interested, go check it out.

1:33.3

Go to homesteadingfamily.com forward slash podcast dash hkm.

1:40.7

That stands for Homestead Kitchen Membership.

1:43.5

Again, that's homesteadingfamily.com forward slash podcast dash HKM.

1:50.1

I hope to see you there.

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