Solutions for Self-Reliance

Home Articles Posted by Daniel Sjöberg (Page 2)

Posts by : Daniel Sjöberg

Author / 157 Posts
Daniel Sjöberg is the founder and CEO of Walden Labs, a certified permaculture designer (Geoff Lawton, 2013), and a seeker of truth. In 2014 he bought a 100+ year old, rundown, farm in the north of Sweden that he's transforming into a resilient homestead full of abundant natural production systems.
,

Want to save lots of money on your grocery bill? Grow your own food. Take potatoes for example: As I wrote after my 2015 …

,

Now it’s been two weeks since my Nordic bees moved into the top bar hive. They seem to like it there, and the hive …

,

DIY

Here’s David Groth demonstrating a technique for milling a redwood log into slabs of wood with a homemade Alaskan Mill. Very cool and instructional. …

,

When I lived in an apartment in the city I often caught myself romanticizing self-reliance. When I thought about my future self-reliant life I …

,

Here’s a great story from Kirsten Dirksen about Paul Chambers, who had began building a home out of two shipping containers as a project, …

,

When left to its own devices everything in nature happens automatically, no external input needed. Without man, nature not only carries on, but thrives. …

,

As a kid Steve Rees played in caves and learned how the earth could cool. As an adult, he buried two shipping containers and …

,

Warning: If you don’t like seeing fish hooks going in and out of skin don’t watch this video. This video from Total Fisherman demonstrates …

,

This May, IKEA is introducing an indoor hydroponics gardening kit called KRYDDA/VÄXER (rough translation: SPICES/GROWS) that will help you grow lettuce and spices year …

,

DIY

For most of human history daily life has been about surviving to live another day. And over the course of millennia humans got pretty …