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21 Ways To Know You’re Growing In Self-Sufficiency (More Than You Realize)

21 Ways To Know You’re Growing In Self-Sufficiency (More Than You Realize)

Update: 2025-11-22
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When you start the journey toward self-sufficiency, it often feels slow. You look at everything you still want to do — grow more food, raise more animals, build better systems — and it can seem like you’re barely making progress.

But here’s the truth: You're Further Along Than You Think!

Self-sufficiency doesn’t happen overnight. It grows one small habit at a time.
And many homesteaders are far more self-sufficient than they give themselves credit for.

If you’ve been wondering whether you’re “there yet,” this list will encourage you. Chances are, you’re already walking the path — and much further along than you realize.

Let’s look at 21 signs you’re becoming truly self-sufficient.


Find the full show notes at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/ways-to-know-youre-growing-in-self-sufficiency/

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21 Ways To Know You’re Growing In Self-Sufficiency (More Than You Realize)

21 Ways To Know You’re Growing In Self-Sufficiency (More Than You Realize)

Harold Thornbro and Rachel Jamison