World Schooling, Cultural Shifts, and Raising Resilient Kids: A Conversation with Greg Denning

World Schooling, Cultural Shifts, and Raising Resilient Kids: A Conversation with Greg Denning

Author: Rob Benson (Buckhorn Cliffs) March 25, 2025 Duration: 1:33:06
In this conversation, Greg Denning joins Rob Benson to share the remarkable story of traveling the world with his wife and seven children. From navigating unfamiliar cultures to homesteading and world schooling, Greg reflects on the practical and emotional lessons learned through global living. The two dive deep into cultural migration, the crisis facing young men, and the essential role of challenge, discomfort, and intentional living in personal growth. From DUMB goals to nutrition, the epi...

Rob Benson, from Buckhorn Cliffs, hosts How to Prepare, a podcast that moves beyond fear and into the realm of practical action. It’s built on the idea that true readiness isn't about stockpiling for doomsday, but about cultivating a resilient, self-reliant, and adaptable approach to daily life. Each episode digs into the tangible skills and plans that make a real difference when facing disruptions, whether they arrive as a storm, a personal crisis, or broader societal shifts. You’ll hear conversations that break down the essentials of preparedness into manageable steps, from securing your home and resources to developing the self-sufficiency skills that foster independence. More than just a checklist, this podcast consistently explores the underlying mindset required to stay calm and capable when plans go awry. Rob’s focus is on providing actionable advice you can use immediately, transforming the abstract concept of "being prepared" into a series of clear, practical strategies. Tuning into this podcast means investing in a sense of confidence, learning how to navigate life's inevitable curveballs with foresight rather than fear. It’s an ongoing resource for anyone who wants to feel more grounded and capable, no matter what the future holds.
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Pack Goats and Homesteading: A Conversation with Marc Warnke [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:45:43
In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Marc Warnke, a hunting consultant and goat rancher, to explore the benefits and challenges of raising pack goats. Marc shares his journey from bioengineering student to advocat…
Baking Soda: Practical Uses for Health and Preparedness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:11
In this episode, Rob explores the practical and often overlooked uses of baking soda for body care, natural remedies, and preparedness. From gently exfoliating skin and neutralizing odors to relieving indigestion and soo…
Building Resilience: The Self-Managed Insurance Plan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:16
In this episode, Rob dives into the core principles of preparedness through the lens of a Self-Managed Insurance Plan (SMIP). Learn how to build a lifestyle centered around resilience, independence, and confidence. He ex…