Protected: Homeschool Hypocrite: The John Bush Controversy
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The Sanctuary Project: How To Design A Sacred Life
Word of the Year: Sanctuary I made a decision to create a Sanctuary this year – to make my home a sanctuary, make my mind a sanctuary, make my yard a sanctuary, make my car a sanctuary, and make my
Bug Out Debrief – Lessons from Puerto Vallarta Cartel War
The first part of this post is copied and pasted from my Intagram account: Travel Diary Day 20 and 21 – Puerto Vallarta Cartel War. First and foremost I want to say that it was just as scary as you
Sweet Satisfaction – 2025 Year in Review
2025 was one of the best years of my life, albeit also one of the most exhausting years of my life!!!!! With a competitive dancer, a job and family that take me across the globe, homeschool activities, and now gymnastics
Seeking Solace, and A Much Needed Apology
A few weeks ago I woke up to a series of message that weren’t expected, but also were not a surprise. The soon to be ex-wife of my ex-husband reached out, and apologized to me. She also asked me for
Magico Mexico – Five Reasons We Love Mexico – Our Decentralized Geography
Ever since my first trip to Mexico in 2018 I knew that I must spend a significant portion of my life living in Mexico. Its not a place I can relocate to immediately – We are REALLY happy raising our
Year of Less: Financial Sovereignty and the Great Downshift
Its the second day of 2026 (as I write this, it will publish a few days later), and I have already finished reading my first book, The Year of Less by Cait Flanders. I read this book ultimately by accident
Freedom SELLS: the critical importance of accountability in decentralized communities
Blog Post Summary: The Cost of Unaccountable Liberty In a compelling presentation at Monerotopia hosted in Mexico City, Catherine Bleish Bonandin passionately addresses the disconnect between the rhetoric of freedom and the actions of some within the movement, particularly focusing
Coercion, Control, and the Illusion of Freedom: Andrew Tate and Bri Stern
When I saw Bri Stern’s posts about her relationship with Andrew Tate, I felt a familiar ache in my chest. I could not only empathize with her, but I recognized so much of what she was going through.. The manipulation
2024’s Tender Lessons: Grief, Growth, and Grace
2024 was a mixed bag for my family, but it was generally a really good year. My husband spent New Year’s Eve in Italy to be near his mother before she transitioned. She passed on January 23rd, 2024. Nearly 2
Conversation with Alma Sommer – Surviving Domestic Violence in the Liberty Community
Blog Post Summary: Exposing Coercive Control in the Liberty Community In a powerful and candid video hosted by Catherine Bleish Bonandin on Sovereignliving.com, she and her long-time friend Alma Sommer share their harrowing experiences with domestic violence and coercive control
How I Healed HPV 16 and Cervical Dysplasia Naturally – No LEEP Procedure, No vaccine!
Over the course of 2023 I began to have irregular cycles and began to bleed when I shouldn’t. After one particular episode in March my husband encouraged me to go to an OBGYN. As a home birthing mama, I had
Porcfest Panel 2024: Walk the Walk
https://youtu.be/eZB4VR9NXd8?si=bbheiYcKeRs7foCchttps://youtu.be/eZB4VR9NXd8?si=bbheiYcKeRs7foCc Summary In a dynamic 45-minute panel at the Porcupine Freedom Festival titled “How to Walk the Walk,” Catherine Bleish Bonandin moderates a discussion with fellow Liberty movement veterans Danny Sessoms, Jay Noone, and Carla Gericke. These “Porcfest and Anarchapulco