Best Challenges In Beekeeping Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 3286 - Q&A: “After nine years of daily episodes, what’s next?” 4:45

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A longtime listener inquires about the future of Side Hustle School. Don’t worry, we’re not done! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHu…

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Ep. 3285 - First $1,000: A Discord Server That Pays the Rent 5:18

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In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, discover how one creative learner built a thriving online community—and why most of its value has nothing to do with algorithms or ads. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show include…

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Ep. 3284 - Weekend Workshop: From Wedding Dresses to State Legislature 6:09

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This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: a young entrepreneur builds her way to the Nebraska State Legislature. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detaile…

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Ep. 3283 - Q&A: “How can I keep from negotiating against myself?” 4:48

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Today’s caller undercuts her own price before the client even speaks. Let’s help her overcome this pattern of self-sabotage! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days ea…

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Ep. 3282 - Q&A: “I’m ready to raise prices … but how?” 5:22

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Inflation climbs and workload grows, but rates stay frozen—sound familiar? Today we’ll run a quick value check, set a price-rise timeline, and craft a client email that keeps loyalty high. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the sh…

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924: Virtual Farm Tours & Accessible Regenerative Education 42:05

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With Mary and Andrew from EdgePerma.com In This Podcast: Andrew Tuttle and Mary Marshall, co-founders of Edge Perma and Redtail Edge Design, share how they’re using immersive technology to transform regenerative agriculture education. Drawing from backgrounds in permaculture, ecological design, and lived experiences of healing through land stewards…

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Plain Talk: Christmas Day Stories (263) 23:54

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In this Christmas Day Plain Talk episode of Honey Bee Obscura, Jim Tew offers listeners something intentionally different. Rather than focusing on hive management or seasonal techniques, Jim invites listeners into a reflective conversation shaped by memory, family, and the passage of time. Jim begins by acknowledging that Christmas has never been a…

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Ep. 3281 - TBT: After 1,700 Years, I Outsourced Christmas 6:40

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In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, hear how the North Pole’s most iconic founder finally pivoted from production to licensing—earning passive income while keeping the magic alive. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the sho…

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Ep. 3280 - STORY: The Rise and Fall of BirdSupplies.com 8:30

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Before the boom of online shopping, this bird lover struggled to find quality products for her feathery friends. She decided to take flight herself, earning up to $250,000/year reselling supplies. Squawk! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. T…

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95. From Goldman Sachs to A Beekeeping Empire: The Healing Power Of The Hive with Carly Kremer 1:08:38

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In today’s episode, Elizabeth sits down with Carly Kremer, founder of Beekeeper’s Naturals, to talk about her journey from Wall Street to wellness. After battling chronic illness and discovering the healing power of propolis while studying abroad, Carly turned a personal health breakthrough into a mission-driven company focused on clean, science-ba…

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Ep. 3279 - Q&A: “Do I have to be loud to sell my service?” 5:24

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Today’s caller dreads the spotlight but still needs clients. We’ll outline three low-noise, high-trust tactics that bring work to you without daily dancing on social media. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free…

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Ep. 3278 - First $1,000: Helping Creators Migrate Course Content 6:59

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In this week’s First $1,000 segment, four course creators feared ripping their content out of their current system. One weekend migration specialist moved every video and quiz to Kajabi—pocketing a paycheck while their students never missed a lecture. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who…

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Ep. 3277 - Weekend Workshop: The Sculptor Who Thrived on Disaster 5:53

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This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: a New York sculptor creates their own market in selling custom firebowls. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring deta…

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Ep. 3276 - Q&A: “Can I I force myself to ship something every two weeks?” 4:28

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Today’s caller is stuck in study-hall mode. We’ll set a simple “learn 30%, build 70%” rule and a launch checkpoint, so that progress finally outruns podcast listening. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guid…

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Ep. 3275 - Q&A: “How do I talk about pricing when it feels impolite?” 4:47

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Today’s caller feels guilty just naming a price. We’ll reframe selling from “asking for money” to “offering a structured service,” and use a script to make the conversation automatic. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show in…

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923: Permaculture as a Life Design: Ethics, Principles, and Practice 36:05

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A Garden Chat with Don Titmus Greg Peterson and Don Titmus reconnect for a November Garden Chat focused on reviewing the ethics and principles of permaculture and how they apply beyond gardening into daily life. Drawing from decades of hands-on experience in arid and temperate climates, they explore observation, working with nature, stacking functi…

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Plain Talk: Beekeeping Oddities (262) 18:43

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In this Plain Talk episode of Honey Bee Obscura, Jim Tew settles into his shop on a cold winter day to reflect on the many ways beekeeping appears odd to those outside the craft—and completely normal to those who practice it. Sparked by casual comments from friends asking whether he still "does that bee thing," Jim explores how deeply beekeeping re…

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Ep. 3274 - TBT: I Reverse-Engineered Google-Form Hacks 6:22

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In this week’s “Throwback Thursday” segment, who says Google Forms has to stay boring and purple? One tinkerer unlocked timers and custom branding, then charged nightly Zoom rates that carried him past a thousand dollars before anyone at Google even noticed. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of peo…

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Ep. 3273 - STORY: London Photographer Rents Camera Gear 1,100 Times 7:35

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A London receptionist rents out his photography equipment on a peer-to-peer sharing site… over and over and over. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Sh…

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099: Child Melts Down, Parent Blows Up — No More! Scripts for Calm Connection with Author and Therapist Bryana Kappadakunnel 45:40

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Have you ever blown up at your kid because they’re melting down? Just wanted their bad behavior to STOP because you feel like a bad parent if it doesn’t? Committed that you would parent differently than your parents, but see some cycles repeating you don’t like? My guest today is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has seen a lot of hurtin…

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Ep. 3272 - Q&A: “How do I avoid a bad review on my first client job?” 4:11

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The first paying client feels like a high-wire act without a net. We’ll put a small safety net underneath: clear scope, midpoint check-in, and a simple “fix it fast” promise that keeps reviews in good shape. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job…

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94. The Science of Doing Less: Micro Habits for Maximum Health & Happiness with Liz Moody 1:05:26

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In today’s episode, Elizabeth sits down with Liz Moody, bestselling author, wellness journalist, and host of The Liz Moody Podcast, to explore why doing less can actually lead to better health, focus, and happiness. Liz breaks down how modern life works against our attention and nervous system, and how small habit shifts can make wellness feel more…

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Ep. 3271 - The Ski-Lodge Lost-and-Found Hustle 6:19

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In this week’s First $1,000 segment, a self-described ski bum buys two trash bags of unclaimed lodge gear for fifty bucks each. Three chilly weeks later, clean goggles and bright jackets melted into more than a grand in profit. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money withou…

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Ep. 3270 - Weekend Workshop: From Rock Bottom to Business Empire 7:01

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This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: a British woman goes from living in a shelter to running a million-dollar business. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, feat…

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Ep. 3269 - Q&A: “What do I do if my partner doesn’t believe in my business?” 4:53

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In this episode, a listener wants support at home without abandoning a dream. We’ll address the emotional core—safety, trust, respect—then add a simple structure so the business proves itself without turning the relationship into collateral damage. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who ea…

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Ep. 3268 - Q&A: “Are Instagram links killing my reach?” 5:44

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A listener worries external links are throttling her posts. We’ll use Instagram-native tools, light automation, and a simple test to keep reach high while still sending people to purchase. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the sh…

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922: Climate-Resilient Seeds for an Uncertain Future 34:28

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Seed Chat with Bill McDorman Greg Peterson and seed expert Bill McDorman dig into the urgent need for climate-resilient seeds as global conditions shift. They explore how traditional varieties falter under heat, drought, flooding, and unpredictable weather—and why locally adapted, open-pollinated seeds are becoming essential tools for regional food…

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Plain Talk: Apiary Winter Wonderland (261) 17:37

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In this week's episode of Honey Bee Obscura, Jim Tew invites listeners into an apiary winter wonderland, where a fresh blanket of snow becomes one of the beekeeper's most revealing diagnostic tools. While the bee yard is silent on the surface, the snow tells its own story—tracks from deer and other wildlife, drifts shaped by wind, and the scattered…

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Ep. 3267 - TBT: Hand-Written Recipes Become Kitchen Wall Art 5:56

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In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, discover how one maker rescued stained recipe cards and transformed them into framed kitchen art. Her sentimental side hustle—complete with a done-for-you option—has already brightened 150 homes and counting. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who…

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Ep. 3266 - STORY: Marathon Runner Earns Full-Time Income Trying On Shoes 7:29

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A decade-long “marathon distance” project earns six-figures in affiliate commissions for this patient runner. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show n…

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098: Having Clear Intentions About Things, Memories, Relationships with Diane Boden 36:25

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When your podcast guest says, “Our goal as parents is to raise up these self-sufficient, independent people someday,” you know she’s in the right place! Diane Boden and I talk all about her journey to minimalism and the intentional mindset she’s fostered over the last 14 years. It’s not just about the “stuff” but about experiences, relationships, s…

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93. How To Eat for Energy, Mood & More Connected Living + Leading With Awarness Over Fear with Dr. Federica Amati 1:15:31

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In today’s episode, Elizabeth sits down with Dr. Federica Amati, Head Nutritionist at ZOE and bestselling author, to break down what women actually need to eat for better energy, mood, hormones, and long-term health. Dr. Amati explains why so many of us are exhausted and undernourished, the truth behind fiber deficiency as a top global driver of di…

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Ep. 3265 - Q&A: “Should I add shipping to my Marketplace listings?” 5:37

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A local-only seller is debating shipping. We’ll cover when it’s worth it, the safest ways to get paid, and a simple two-week pilot that won’t put you at risk. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lesson…

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921: The Old Farmers Almanac is NOT going anywhere 34:07

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Chat with Carol Connare, Editor The Old Farmers Almanac In this episode, Greg talks with Carol Connare, Editor-in-Chief of The Old Farmer’s Almanac, the oldest continually published periodical in North America. Carol shares her path from archival work at UMass Amherst back to her “dream job,” stewarding the 234-year-old institution. She clarifies t…

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Ep. 3264 - First $1,000: Flipping Rolling Carts & Filing Cabinets 6:43

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In this week’s First $1,000 segment, dull beige cabinets became hot pastel storage after one coat of paint and the right Facebook group. In just nineteen days, that makeover hustle rolled past a thousand dollars in profit—no moving truck required. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who ear…

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Ep. 3263 - Weekend Workshop: The Never Boss Philosophy 8:14

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This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: “never have a boss, never be a boss.” Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn…

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Ep. 3262 - Q&A: “Should I raise my coaching rates or add more clients?” 5:15

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Today’s caller has two levers—charge a bit more or work a bit more. We’ll test both in plain numbers, then show why nudging the price usually wins for a solo coach. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided …

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Ep. 3261 - Q&A: “Is my struggling side hustle worth saving?” 5:49

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A listener wants to know if a slow start is normal, or a warning sign that another business might be better. We’ll set a simple 90-day experiment to decide whether to double down, redesign, or walk away. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. Th…

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920: Understanding Food Forest Design with Joshua Thayer. 33:42

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Today we’re joined by returning guest Joshua Thayer, permaculture designer, author, and founder of Native Sun Gardens in California. Joshua has helped communities across the U.S. and abroad design food forests that restore ecology and produce abundance. His new book, California Food Forests: Feeding the Future, distills decades of hands-on design i…

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Plain Talk: Fishing for Beekeepers (260) 22:06

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This week on Honey Bee Obscura, Jim reflects on a familiar challenge in the beekeeping world: How do we find new beekeepers? A winter snowstorm derailed his plans to record with his grandson and two of his college friends, but the experience sparked a larger, thoughtful conversation about what draws people to bees—and why most people never pick up …

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Ep. 3260 - TBT: Campaign Scheduling Tool Turns Out Voters 5:21

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In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, find out how a small campaign tool turned into a software product now licensed by multiple counties. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener …

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Ep. 3259 - STORY: Accountant Earns Six-Figures Selling Spreadsheets to Etsy Sellers 7:38

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She was burned out being a CPA, so she turned her efforts to an Etsy business—but it wasn’t long before she was hitting the books again, just in a more creative way. Her new spreadsheets help Etsy sellers and earn a six-figure income for her. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn ext…