In this episode, Michelle Visser shares thoughts about her family's experiences that led them to a simpler life and even homesteading. She reads some of her story (find that here: https://soulyrested.com/following-directions-part-1/) to explain their family journey. Celebrate the10th Anniversary of SoulyRested and join in the Pantry Staples Summer Challenge right here: https://soulyrested.com/makeit/ The Giant Cookie we make to celebrate: https://soulyrested.com/the-secret-to-making-a-perfect-giant-cookie/ Michelle emphasizes why we sometimes need to overlook the "logical negatives" when we feel ourselves drawn to a different lifestyle, on a different path. She also delves into what one can do when you no idea what is ahead. FREE resources: Learn how to use fresh milled flour: https://graceful-base-213.myflodesk.com/k36hnsvbh7 Learn about kombucha (and grab some of my favorite recipes): https://graceful-base-213.myflodesk.com/b91bdd18-3581-414f-b145-8acd2e508a52 Learn about dehydrating food: https://graceful-base-213.myflodesk.com/fl36xcgpvq Learn about baking with maple syrup: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62116313e0eda1a0d870b747 Learn about making your own maple syrup: https://graceful-base-213.myflodesk.com/q5ecjrundz Looking for more free resources? Choose from even more FREE e-courses here: https://soulyrested.com/howto/ My book: https://amzn.to/45Pt8Pu My website: https://soulyrested.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/souly.rested/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soulyrested Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/soulyrested/ All my favorite ingredients: https://soulyrested.com/the-best-ingredients-in-my-kitchen/