My guest today are the men of Black Bottom Gun Club and Malcolm Little Gun Club, Michigan's Detroit and Lansing chapters of NAAGA. Chad King, Ross Palmer, and Stephan Alexander also are founder/owner and instructors of Apex Defense, Great Lakes Firearm Safety Training, and A2 Tactical Defense. Each of these instructors stress the importance of training beyond the basics, and stepping out of the comfort zone to get instruction as early as possible and throughout the life of gun ownership. Training never stops!  To learn more about training opportunities check out the links below to see wha ..read more

Earthseed Detroit is founded by Lottie Spady, who is also a Core Co-Leader of SoulVival Life and a co-founder of Black to the Land Coalition.  Earthseed Detroit promotes health and wellness rooted in natural and local food sources, plant based medicine, and therapeutic agriculture. By enhancing awareness of alternative herbal medicine, education, and multimedia production, Earthseed Detroit is dedicated to advocating healing, food and environmental justice throughout the Detroit community and beyond.    In this episode we talk herbalism, manifesting your dreams into reality, how ..read more

On this episode I am sowing the seeds of love with Travis Burrell the founder and visionary of Stronger Roots. Being single and falling further in love with the world of agriculture, Mr Cupid set out to not only find himself a garden mate but also help others who might be seeking the same thing. But good intentions are always met with opposition, sometimes intentionally and unintentionally.   Grab your tea, water or wine and sit back while Travis takes us on the rollercoaster of finding love...in the garden.    SoulVival Life media: https://linktr.ee/soulvivallife  Str ..read more

On today's show, my guest are the dynamic women of Black Bottom Gun Club and Malcolm Little Gun Club (the Detroit and Lansing NAAGA chapters). But make no mistake, these women are more than just members. They are range safety officers, certified instructors and organizers of the monthly "Ladies Range Day",  which allows for beginners to badd ass shooters to commune in sistership/friendship and continue to build skills together.   We chat about our first experiences with guns, how Black women with firearms are viewed, and why it's important as Black women to write our own narratives i ..read more

Our guest is Delmond Marshall of Flinty Unity Farming Project in Flint Michigan.  Delmond has dedicated himself to teaching children about health and nutrition through gardening. Like many urban farmers, We learn about the many challenges he faces including from support from the community and local businesses.  You can support Delmond and his farm project via IG: https://www.instagram.com/flintunityfarmingproject/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Flint-Unity-Farming-Project-1569845086421228/. If you would like to donate and help him continue the work that he does with youth ..read more

Episode 10's guest is Tiffany White, co-founder of Sonoran Desert Falconry in Arizona.  Falconry is training of birds of prey to hunt small animals.  Tiffany shares how being a falconer became her passion and the many benefits that this amazing skill/art offers, from bird abatement, to helping farmers find safer, enviro friendly alternatives to rodenticides and even serving as therapy animals. Tune in to learn more about falconry and some of the very amazing plans that she has in the works.  You can follow Tiffany's journey at https://www.instagram.com/ntzche9074/ and http://son ..read more

Kris is a martial arts loving, zombie destroying, jiu jitsu competition bound, adventurer prepper. Ready to Die Fighting is her You Tube Channel and you can find Kris sharing helpful tips on defense, gun safety, getting fit, gardening and more. What makes Kris channel stand out is that her sidekick is her 11 year old son, which you don't see with most prepping channels.  I'm always inspired by how dedicated Kris' is to her crafts which also include graphic designing. Please go and support her page with a like, a comment and a share.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBU ..read more

SoulVivors! we wanna hear all about your most memorable campouts or let us know what you like best about camping ..read more

We've been talking about land acquisition for our SoulVival community for a while now. It's always a topic of conversation whenever we get together. From grand schemes to simple living, our ultimate goal is to get our hands on nice piece of land. We think creatively and constructively of what the land looks like, good and bad. We won't stop until we get some land of our own ..read more

Today's episode we use facebook live to kick it with our SoulVivors about this whole pandemic we are in the midst of. We ask members "How prepared were you for this current emergency situation?", "At what point, if at all, did your concerns elevate to HIGH ALERT?" and "What would you do differently with regards to prepping?". Tune in as we navigate through this situation as a tribe of beginner, intermediate and confident preppers.  Hit our IG up @soulvivallife or contact us at www.soulvivallife.com and leave a message to let us know what your thoughts are. Peace and wellness to all!  ..read more