Reclaiming Food Freedom: Building an Abundant Future (with Matthew Britt)
Welcome to the 17th episode of The Living Word podcast!
In this episode, Genevieve Dowling sits down with her incredible partner, Hayden Vavra, as they dive into an inspiring conversation with their friend and visionary disruptor, Matthew Britt. In this episode, we explore the revolutionary concept of Food Forest Abundance - a movement to transform lawns and farmlands into sustainable, diverse food forests.
Matthew shares his journey from working in renewable energy to championing permaculture and decentralized food production. Together, we discuss the impact of industrialized food systems, the importance of sustainable living, and how every individual can take steps to reclaim their health, freedom, and connection to nature.
Whether you’re a sustainability enthusiast, an aspiring gardener, or someone seeking to make a difference in your health and the world, this episode will leave you inspired and empowered to take action.
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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[2:21] Matthew’s journey from the solar industry to permaculture
[6:46] The need for self-sustainability realized in 2020
[7:39] The principles of permaculture
[11:09] Examples like the Little Big Farm
[12:39] The truth behind organic food
[16:20] Misconceptions about sustainable living
[22:16] Benefits of supporting local food networks
[24:35] Systemic challenges in industrialized food production
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