Achieving Self-Reliance in the Woods: A Year in Review

TLDRAfter 13 years of hard work and perseverance, I have finally achieved self-reliance in the woods. From growing and hunting food to generating solar power and improving the property, I am living my dream of living sustainably and independently.

Key insights

🌲After facing a major financial setback in 2010, I have spent 13 years fighting back and finally achieved self-reliance in the woods.

🦌Through hunting and foraging, I am able to provide enough calories for myself and my family, including deer, moose, bear, fish, and mushrooms.

🌳My property is abundant in natural resources, including fruit trees, berry bushes, hazelnuts, and maple trees for syrup production.

💰I have invested in real estate, precious metals, and Bitcoin to secure a stable future for my family and protect against financial downturns.

🏡I continue to improve and make the cabin more livable, including finishing the bathroom, adding a bedroom, and building an outdoor kitchen and sauna.

Q&A

How did you achieve self-reliance in the woods?

After facing a major financial setback in 2010, I persevered for 13 years, growing and hunting food, generating solar power, and improving the property.

What kind of food do you grow and hunt?

I am able to provide enough calories for my family through hunting and foraging, including deer, moose, bear, fish, mushrooms, and various fruits and nuts from the property.

What investments have you made to secure your future?

I have invested in real estate, precious metals, and Bitcoin as a means to protect against financial downturns and set up my family for a stable future.

What are your plans for the future?

I plan to continue improving the cabin and making it more livable, including finishing the bathroom, adding a bedroom, and building an outdoor kitchen and sauna.

What advice do you have for others looking to achieve self-reliance?

Persistence is key. Set goals, work hard, and embrace the challenges. It takes time, but the rewards of self-reliance and independence are worth it.

Timestamped Summary

04:17After facing a major financial setback in 2010, I have spent 13 years fighting back and finally achieved self-reliance in the woods.

23:27I am able to provide enough calories for myself and my family through hunting and foraging, including deer, moose, bear, fish, and mushrooms.

51:19I have invested in real estate, precious metals, and Bitcoin to secure a stable future for my family and protect against financial downturns.

58:46I continue to improve and make the cabin more livable, including finishing the bathroom, adding a bedroom, and building an outdoor kitchen and sauna.