Resilient Living

Resilient Living Helping build resilient communities. Open Wed-Sat
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10/08/2026

Worried about leaks while you're away? Discover how smart moisture sensors and automatic shut-off valves can protect your home from water damage. Inspired by the RV industry, this system gives you peace of mind on vacation.

10/07/2026

Just saw a GE sub panel designed specifically for generators. It features a simple, pre-made interlock inside. Normally, your essential circuits are powered. When the power goes out, you flip two breakers using the interlock, and your generator kicks in safely, preventing backfeed to the grid. It's a slick and simple setup that's definitely worth doing the right way.

10/07/2026

Thinking about emergencies can be scary, but preparation brings peace of mind. Discuss with your loved ones now: Where will you shelter? How will you stay warm? What about power outages or medical needs? Having these conversations ahead of time ensures you're both on the same page when it matters most.

10/07/2026

Spent the morning wrestling with the tractor, only to find a simple fix! Turns out a faulty amp meter was causing all the headaches. Pulled it out, reconnected the lines, and suddenly... vroom! It's running smoother than ever. Sometimes the simplest solutions are hidden in plain sight.

10/07/2026

Why do people know they should prepare, yet still put it off?

In this episode of the Resilient Living Podcast, we explore the psychology behind preparedness—from normalcy bias and complacency to fear, overconfidence, and preparedness paralysis. We’ll look at why people often prepare for unlikely disasters while overlooking the everyday risks they’re most likely to face.

Preparedness isn’t about living in fear. It’s about developing the mindset, skills, and confidence to recognize problems, stay calm, adapt, and take action when circumstances change.

The goal isn’t to prepare for everything—it’s to become more capable of handling whatever comes next.

Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3JUPxSoHbwByi09bo9s44h?si=h-VGqamFTnm9V9LTyVmtTQ

Ryan Steva / The Homestead Consultant: Website: https://www.thehomesteadconsultant.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.homestead.consultant/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/ Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thehomesteadconsultant

Jared Wilson / Resilient Livin: Website: https://www.resilientlivin.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientlivin/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ResilientLivin X: https://x.com/Resilient_livin Discord: https://discord.gg/f4KqJ5Y8












10/06/2026

Test your preparedness: imagine no water or power for 3 days. What's your biggest challenge? Figuring out clean water, cooking, or heating? Plan your solutions and then extend that challenge to a week, then two. What new problems arise when your fuel runs out? It’s a practical mental exercise to identify your pinch points.

10/06/2026

This little handheld chainsaw is incredibly effective. I've even used it to cut down full-sized trees (though not recommended!). It's a lifesaver for clearing obstacles on the road when backtracking would take too long. A small, practical item to keep in the car for unexpected situations.

10/06/2026

Power outages can be inconvenient, especially with essential systems like garage doors and gas stoves. Always have a mechanical fallback plan. Know how to manually operate your garage door if electricity fails, so you're never stuck.

10/05/2026

Winter storms can knock out power lines with high winds, snow, and ice. Is your generator ready? Check if it has a dead battery or a gummed-up carburetor from old fuel. Don't get caught unprepared when the lights go out.

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