Greenstead Life
Welcome to the Greenstead Life Podcast—your sanctuary for seasonal living, sustainable self-reliance, and a deeper connection with the natural world. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the noise and demands of modern life, or longed for a slower, more meaningful way to live—this space is for you. Each episode offers down-to-earth tools, inspiring ideas, and grounded wisdom to help you create a lifestyle that nurtures both people and planet. Blending practical know-how with a little seasonal soul, we explore everything from edible garden design and tiny living to regenerative practices, herbal rhythms, and resilient systems. This is your invitation to live gently, grow mindfully, and reconnect with the ancient cycles that sustain us—guided by nature’s quiet whispers, the moon’s soft pull, and the healing power of plants. Let’s grow something beautiful, together. Visit our website greensteading.com.au for more details.
Episodes
As the pace of change accelerates, many of us are quietly asking—how do we prepare for a world reshaped by artificial intelligence, automation, and shifting values? In this episode, we explore how to stay grounded while adapting to rapid change. We’ll unpack what AI means for human identity, how to build resilience when job roles evolve, and why living with clarity and intention is more important than ever. You’ll learn how to reth...
AI is accelerating fast—outpacing human intelligence in ways that will reshape jobs, food systems, and daily life. In this episode, we explore the critical difference between consciousness and intelligence, and why Greensteading offers a grounded, future-ready response to an increasingly automated world.
Discover how an outdoor kitchen can transform your seasonal living into a grounded, nature-connected lifestyle, enhancing meal preparation, slowing time, and deepening your connection to the land. In Episode 15 of Greenstead Life, Liv and Tom share approachable outdoor kitchen design ideas—from balcony setups to homestead style benches—that bring both functionality and soul to cooking outdoors. Learn how to align materials, seasona...
Feeling burnt out, stretched thin, or quietly out of step with your own life? In this soul-stirring episode of Greenstead Life, we explore what it really means to come home to yourself. Through the lens of intentional living, slow rhythms, and sacred simplicity, Liv invites you to pause… breathe… and begin again.
We’ll unpack how the modern world often leads us to drift—overcommitted, disconnected, and overwhelmed—while offering pr...
Thinking of opening an Airbnb or already running one? In this 13th episode of Greenstead Life, we’re sharing 5 unforgettable touches that turn a simple stay into a soulful guest experience. Whether you're setting up your first eco retreat or looking to elevate your current hosting game, these ideas will help you stand out in a saturated market. Learn how to design a stay that feels personal, intentional, and truly memorable—while a...
Step into the world of seasonal rituals, herbal remedies, and intuitive living in this week’s episode of Greenstead Life. In The Green Witch Way, we explore how reconnecting with the earth can bring clarity, healing, and deeper meaning to your daily rhythm. Liv unpacks the essence of green witchcraft—from lunar gardening and plant medicine to honouring seasonal shifts with intentional rituals and homegrown wisdom.
Whether you’re dr...
Curious about Tiny Homestead living? In this eleventh episode of Greenstead Life, we explore how creating a small, intentional homestead can simplify your life, reduce stress, and help you reconnect with what truly matters. Whether you’re embracing minimalist living, downsizing to a tiny home, or dreaming of off-grid freedom, we share practical tips to declutter, create calm, and live with purpose. Discover how a low-footprint, sea...
Feeling burnt out or disconnected? In this episode of Greenstead Life, Liv explores how seasonal living can restore balance and purpose in your homestead life. Learn how to align your vegetable garden, home, meals, mindset, and daily rhythms with nature’s cycles for deeper wellbeing, self-reliance, and joy. Let the seasons guide you back to a slower, more meaningful way of living. Because when you live in tune with the land, every ...
Ready to grow food that keeps giving year after year? In this episode of Greenstead Life, we’re diving into the magic of perennial gardening and edible food forests. Learn how to design a low-maintenance, high-yield garden using fruit trees, herbs, and perennial vegetables that thrive season after season. Whether you’ve got a backyard or a balcony, we’ll show you how to build a resilient, self-sustaining system that supports both y...
In this eighth episode of Greenstead Life, we explore how to grow an edible / vegetable garden that supports your lifestyle, your health, and your seasonal rhythms. Discover the art of succession planting, intuitive garden planning, and low-maintenance vegetable gardening that aligns with your energy, time, and real-life needs. Learn how to design productive garden beds that nourish your body with seasonal foods, reduce waste, and ...
In this powerful episode of Greenstead Life, we explore the deep connection between mind, body, and soul—and how edible gardening can play a transformative role in supporting your mental and physical health. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from yourself, this episode will help you understand the signs, the science, and the natural pathways to healing.
Learn how living in rhythm with nature and tending an...
In this inspiring episode of the Greenstead Life podcast, we explore the soulful and practical art of edible gardening—not just as a way to grow food, but as a path to simplicity, self-sufficiency, and a deeper connection with the natural world. Whether you're starting with a few herbs on a windowsill or planning a full seasonal edible garden, this episode is filled with thoughtful insights and practical advice to help you begin.
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In a world that often feels on edge—rising costs, global tensions, and systems stretched thin—what does it really mean to feel prepared? In this gently grounding episode, we explore prepsteading: a soulful blend of homesteading and modern-day readiness, designed for calm, not chaos.
This isn’t about stockpiles or survivalist bunkers. It’s about slow, thoughtful choices—like growing a few herbs, lighting candles in a blackout, or co...
Thinking about starting your own eco stay or tiny home rental? This episode of Greenstead Life explores how to create a sustainable short-term rental that’s both soulful and profitable. We’ll cover everything from how to design an eco stay that reflects your values, to branding, guest experience, and creating lasting impact through thoughtful, low-stress hosting. Whether you’re dreaming of passive income from a tiny home, designing...
In this third episode of The Greenstead Life podcast, we dive into the world of Australian bush tucker, exploring how to plant and grow native edible gardens that nourish both nature and us. Join Liv and Tom as they share their brand-new bush tucker garden journey here at the Greenstead in Central Gippsland. Discover how these vibrant native plants support local wildlife while providing delicious, sustainable food straight from the...
What is Solarpunk—and why is it capturing hearts around the world? In this uplifting episode, we dive into the vibrant world of Solarpunk living: a hopeful, hands-on response to climate change, disconnection, and the pressures of modern life. Far from a far-off fantasy, Solarpunk is already happening—in gardens, tiny homes, co-ops, and community gardens across the globe.
You’ll learn how solarpunk blends renewable energy, slow livi...
Check out our very first Podcast Episode! If you're feeling the pull toward a slower, simpler life — but aren’t sure where to begin — Episode 1 of Greenstead Life is your invitation. This first episode offers a gentle, grounding perspective on reconnecting with nature, regaining your time, and rediscovering a way of living that’s uniquely yours. Whether you're longing for more presence, self-reliance, or beauty in your days, it al...
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