Send us a textSummaryIn this episode, Dawn Gorham shares the backstory of her transition to natural and holistic living on a rural farm in Tennessee. She discusses her journey of discovering the benefits of a natural diet and seeking out local farmers for food sources. Dawn also talks about her passion for growing her own food, raising chickens, and learning new homesteading skills. She shares the challenges and rewards of building a community and the importance of self-reliance. Dawn concludes by discussing her future plans for the farm, including continuing to build community and expanding the topics covered on her podcast.TakeawaysTransitioning to natural and holistic living can have a positive impact on health and well-being.Seeking out local farmers and growing your own food can lead to a more sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle.Building a community of like-minded individuals is important for support and sharing knowledge.Taking control of your life and pursuing your passions can lead to a fulfilling and rewarding journey.Chapters00:00 Introduction and New Year's Resolution00:47 The Backstory: Transition to Natural and Holistic Living03:09 Seeking Local Farmers and Changing Diet04:04 Growing Food and Canning05:29 Expanding Homestead and Raising Chickens06:44 Learning New Skills and Becoming Self-Sufficient07:43 Commitment to Natural Living and Homesteading08:14 Prepping and Moving to a Rural Farm09:24 Finding the Farm and Making the Decision10:51 Building a Community and Starting a Homesteaders Group13:15 Retirement and Full-Time Homesteading20:02 Building a Cannery and Community Involvement21:23 Transitioning to Full-Time Homesteading22:19 Leaving the City and Pursuing Homesteading23:15 Retirement and Taking Control of Life25:13 Future Plans: Building Community and Self-Reliance26:12 Expanding Topics on the Podcast27:12 Closing Remarks and Well WishesSupport the showTheGorhamHomestead.com

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