Solutions for a Simpler Life

About Solutions for a Simpler Life

Informal interviews with homesteaders, cooks, gardeners and employees will help you take the next step on your journey to a simpler life. Escape the chaotic, stressful world for about seven minutes and learn how to live a satisfying life, enjoying time with family and friends. And you might just learn a new skill.

Publisher

Lehman's

Category

leisure · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 May 2019

Latest episode

18 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

47 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Sept 2025

   Breaking New Roots with Olivia Schoentrup

   Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Olivia, founder of Breaking New Roots, about growing more than just food—she's cultivating connection, healing, and a passion for helping others reclaim their wellness through homesteading. From farm life realities to embracing personal growth, Olivia shares her honest journey of starting from scratch and staying rooted in her “why.” 🌿💬 Tune in for an inspiring conversation about community, resilience, and the power of starting over—on your own ter...

2. 

   14 Aug 2025

   Homesteading with Heart - Ann Accetta-Scott

   Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Ann Accetta-Scott—homesteader, educator, and founder of A Farm Girl in the Making. Ann shares her journey from suburban life to self-sufficiency, the importance of preserving traditional skills, and why building community is key to modern homesteading. Tune in for real talk, helpful tips, and a whole lot of inspiration from one of the leading voices in the homesteading movement. 🌱🐓

3. 

   17 Jul 2025

   We've Heard That Before with Dan Salatin

   Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Salatin—farmer, speaker, and legacy carrier of the renowned Polyface Farm. As the son of regenerative agriculture pioneer Joel Salatin, Daniel brings his own voice to the conversation about stewardship, sustainability, and the rhythms of rural life. From raising livestock with integrity to balancing family and farming, Daniel shares stories from his unconventional upbringing, practical insights from decades in the dirt, and his vision fo...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

7,930,770

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

10

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

82

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