Today’s episode is with our dear friend Josh Thomas. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
As Co-Founder of The Homesteading Family and School of Traditional Skills, Josh partners with experts in the homesteading world to help people learn the skills they need to create a healthy, free, and secure life.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friends Gabe and Mandy. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
Gabe McCauley is an actor and film director as well as the founder of the production companies, Soul Feather Studios and lilDRAGON.
He has directed over eight seasons of television, feature films, commercials, and music videos. Gabe lives in Columbia, TN with his wife Mandy, the music supervisor of Reconnecting Roots, and is a proud daddy to Scout and Ash.
As the host of Reconnecting Roots, Gabe combines his own comedic personality with his passion for telling stories with purpose. Gabe strives to use media to shape the culture for tomorrow.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friends Ryan and Sara. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
Ryan Heckert is first and foremost a Jesus follower, husband, and father. He’s also CEO at TWi and lover of photography, bigfoot lore, baseball, golf and fantasy football.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend Sam Burchfield. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
Sam Burchfield is a musician. But wait, that’s an understatement …
Rooted in South Carolina and tempered by years of chasing and then rejecting “sparkly” offers from TV and major labels, Sam has learned the value of community, autonomy, and slow growth.
His latest album Nature Speaks is the culmination of that journey … a luminous record about real commitment, the quiet power of home, and the kind of love that steadies you through change.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend Dave Stauffer. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
Dave is the Executive Director of SpringHaven Counseling Center with more than 30 years’ experience in community mental health, residential care, and private practice.
A licensed professional clinical counselor and supervisor, he works with adults, couples, families, and individuals of all ages — integrating faith into the counseling process when requested.
When he’s not in the office, Dave enjoys life on his small farm with his wife and five grown children, spending his free time outdoors camping, mountain biking, hunting, and cutting firewood.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend Steve Axtell. Learn more about Plain Values at https://plainvalues.com.
Steve Axtell is the founder of Axtell Expressions, a world-renowned puppet and animatronics company whose creations are used by performers in more than 80 countries.
From Disney and Universal to Broadway, Ripley’s, schools, and churches, his characters have delighted audiences everywhere.
Growing up the son of a Nazarene pastor, Steve’s love of puppetry began in childhood and eventually came full circle when Sesame Street reached out to say how much his work inspired them.
Today, Axtell pushes the boundaries of performance with animatronics and AI-powered characters that can interact with audiences in any language.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend David Stelzer. Learn more about Plain Values at https://www.plainvalues.com.
David Stelzer is the founder and CEO of the now legendary Azure Standard.
He started farming as a teenager in the 1970s (!) and that passion for real food has never stopped since. He’s a man on a mission, and his story is fascinating.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend Joel Salatin. Learn more about Plain Values at www.plainvalues.com.
How do you describe a man like Joel Salatin? He’s been an absolute force of nature on the public scene for more than 45 years.
Farmer, innovator, thinker, speaker, frontline leader, Christian, humble, father, friend, debater, writer, all around amazing man.
It has been an honor and a joy to work with him and be a friend for years.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friend Tristan Griffin. Learn more about Plain Values at www.plainvalues.com.
Tristan began a beautiful project with his daughter's future in mind.
He and his wife moved the family from Texas (leaving his career in law) and started up Farming with Friends.
Farming with Friends provides meaningful work for a small team of young men with special needs, not to mention wonderful produce at their local farmer’s market.
We are pleased to introduce you to our friend Tristan Griffin.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friends from just down the road, Dale Cramer and John Schmid. Learn more about Plain Values at www.plainvalues.com.
I was introduced to Dale Cramer through an old family friend, John, and the tale he told was one I couldn't let lie.
A young Amish man running away from home, joining the Army and lying about his name, age… nearly everything, and the marvelous reconciliation after 50 years.
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Today’s episode is with our dear friends from just down the road, Shawn and Beth Dougherty. Learn more about Plain Values at www.plainvalues.com.
Shawn and Beth bring light everywhere they go. Today, they join us in an incredible conversation about homesteading, family, tragedy, and living a life on terms dictated by our heavenly Father.
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