Live Free Now w/ John Bush
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Join John Bush on the Live Free Now Show as he brings you the news, views, tips, and tools you can use to live a free and prosperous life.
Episodes
- LFN #244 - How to Find Land for Your Homestead, Community, or Eco-Retreat
Jaymie Friesen started with no money, no land, and poor credit. Within 3 months they bought 160 acres and a private mountain. 7 months later they had Airbnb stays, a retreat center, and a venue generating $30k/month. Now they help people d…
- LFN #243 - Regenerative Leadership: What It Actually Means (with Yoshi Pantera)
In this episode, I sit down with Yoshi Pantera to talk about Regenerative Leadership… and what it actually looks like in practice. We explore how this way of thinking applies directly to the work we’re doing with Exit & Build… and the kind…
- LFN #242 - Five Reflections from Four Years of Confluence
I just got back from Confluence 2026. This was my fourth year going, and every single time it gets bigger, better, and more impactful. I wanted to sit down and share 5 takeaways that really stood out to me—not just from this year, but from…
- LFN #241 - What They’re Not Telling You About Silver in 2026
In this episode of Live Free Now, John Bush sits down with Tony Arterburn of Wise Wolf Gold & Silver to break down what’s really happening in the silver market and what it could mean for your financial future. They dig into silver, market…
- LFN #240 - Qortal Explained: Decentralized Internet, Freedom Cells & Building Outside the System (w/ Founders)
In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, I’m joined by Mike Winner and Jason Crowe, the founders of Qortal. We dive into what Qortal actually is, how it works, and why it’s one of the most ambitious decentralized projects out there. Qort…
- LFN #239- How to Use Crypto Privately: Zano, BTCX & Escaping Financial Surveillance
Financial sovereignty is no longer optional. In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, I’m joined by Quinten van Welzen (Mr. Kwibs), a longtime crypto veteran who has been in the space since 2017 and now leads marketing and growth for Zan…
- LFN #238- What I Saw At Haven Village + Why Everything Is Accelerating Right Now
In this episode, I’m sharing reflections after returning from Haven Village — a real-world example of what building outside the system can look like. At the same time, major global shifts are unfolding fast. War in Iran. Digital ID systems…
- LFN #237- Forged in the Fire: How to Leverage Adversity to Accelerate Your Divine Purpose People's Reset 2026
In this powerful talk at The People's Reset in Morelia, Mexico, John Bush shares the hard lessons he learned during one of the most challenging years of his life. He opens up about a lawsuit, the collapse of his intentional community, the…
- LFN #236- 2026 Real Estate Trends & Offshore Investing: Mike Cobb on Wealth, Freedom & Life Strategy
In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, I sit down with Mike Cobb, a fellow freedom lover and CEO of ECI Development, to talk about international real estate investing, global property trends, and what investors should be watching headi…
- LFN #235- Europe’s Digital Prison: Is the EU the Blueprint for Global Technocracy?
On this episode of the Live Free Now Show, I sit down with a freedom-minded journalist and activist from Germany, Tom-Oliver Regenauer, who is living inside the European Union as the technocratic agenda accelerates. I had the pleasure of m…
- LFN#234- Food Security Starts in the Garden: Spring Seedling Tips with Brianne Bernsen
If you care about food security, it starts in your own backyard. In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush sits down with our favorite gardening expert, Brianne Bernsen, along with Melanie Rubin of Parallel Times University, to…
- LFN #233- The Epstein Files: Power, Corruption, Trump Loyalty & the Spiritual Crisis Behind It All
What do the Epstein files really reveal? In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush breaks down the deeper meaning behind the Epstein operation — not just as a political scandal, but as a reflection of systemic corruption and the…
- LFN #232- From Subject to Sovereign: BrothaTruth on How Law, Trusts, and Knowledge Break the Beast System
In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush sits down with Courtland Kelani-Ali, widely known as BrothaTruth, for a powerful conversation on sovereignty through law and the path from subject to sovereign. This interview breaks dow…
- LFN #231- No Privacy No Freedom: Digital ID Big Tech Surveillance and How to Protect Yourself
In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush interviews Glen Meder, founder of Privacy Academy, to expose why privacy is not optional and why freedom cannot exist without it. As governments and Big Tech push digital ID systems, bio…
- LFN #230 - Exit the Beast System and Enter the Private Realm w/ Michael Joseph
In this conversation, John Bush sits down with Michael Joseph, founder and lead director of Sacred Honor Educational Fellowship, to explore the path that led him into private realm work and why he founded Sacred Honor in the first place. M…
- LFN #229 - Exposing the Venezuela Regime Change Scam w/ Richard Grove
In this episode of Live Free Now, John Bush is joined by renowned researcher and historian Richard Grove to rip the mask off the latest push for regime change in Venezuela. Forget the headlines. Forget the left vs. right spin. This is a de…
- LFN #228 - Wearables, Surveillance & the Medical Control Grid (And How to Opt Out)
Your health data — your steps, your heartbeat, your daily patterns — is becoming part of a growing surveillance network. And health insurance companies are playing a major role in advancing it. In this episode, we sit down with Andy Schoon…
- LFN #227 - Get Your Head Out of Your A** and Build Something
Let’s cut the s***. The world’s coming apart at the seams—technocracy rising, war on the horizon, economies in shambles, trust in government dead in the water. Everyone feels it. And while most are still stuck scrolling, whining, and waiti…
- LFN #226 - What I Learned at Haven Village: Private Realm, Hemp Homes & Building New Earth Communities
Join me for a full Haven Village Immersion recap where I break down the biggest lessons, insights, and downloads from my time at River & Imani’s regenerative community project in Tennessee. This episode dives deep into: 🌿 Intentional comm…
- LFN #225 - How to Ditch Big Tech and Reclaim Your Digital Freedom w/ Hakeem Anwar
Big Tech is watching you with every click, search, location ping, and mic activation. They’ve wormed their way into your phone, your laptop, your inbox and most people don’t even realize it’s happening. But it doesn't have to stay that way…
- LFN #224 - Digital ID and the Beast System: How to Opt Out with Faith and Courage
Digital ID systems are expanding across the world and becoming a key part of the growing technocratic control grid. From finance and healthcare to travel and online access, digital identity is being positioned as a requirement for particip…
- LFN #223 - Opting Out of the Conspiracy: Why Waking Up Isn’t Enough (w/ James Corbett)
The predator class is building a global technocratic control grid and millions are waking up to it. But here’s the hard truth: waking up isn’t enough. In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush sits down with legendary researcher…
- LFN #222 - Everything is an Offer: Understanding Natural Law with Tom Barnett
I first heard Tom Barnett speak at Confluence last year — and man, it hit hard. He gave a powerful talk on how everything is an offer — in law, in life, in the spiritual realm. And that we all get to choose how we respond. That message stu…
- LFN #221 - Technocracy Is Rising... Here’s How to Escape It
On this episode of Live Free Now, I’ll be recapping the Escape the Four Horsemen of the Technocracy webinar — breaking down the key takeaways and why the window to opt out is shrinking fast. I’ll also be giving some updates on the crazy pr…
- LFN #220 - The Haven Village Immersion: Experience the Joys of Land, Law & Liberty
Ready to step out of the system and into true freedom? 🌱🏡⚖️ In this episode of The Live Free Now Show, John Bush sits down with River and Imani — visionaries behind Haven Village, a 216-acre regenerative development in rural Tennessee —…
- LFN #219 - Piercing Through the Conspiracy & Reclaiming Your Purpose w/ Ricky Varandas
In a world flooded with lies, half-truths, and psychological warfare… How do you separate what’s real from what’s manipulation? And more importantly — how do you stay grounded, purposeful, and sovereign in the middle of all the chaos? On t…
- LFN #218 - How One Woman Transformed from Liberal Statist Vegan to Pro-Freedom Meat-Eating Regenerative Rancher
I’m excited to welcome Mollie Engelhart to the Live Free Now Show! Mollie is a total badass! Along with her husband, she runs Sovereignty Ranch and has transformed from a liberal environmentalist vegan into a radical regenerative meat-eati…
- LFN #217 - Reclaim Your Power: Sovereignty, Relationships, and Living Fully with Dr. Kelly Brogan
In this soul-stirring episode of Live Free Now, John Bush sits down with renowned holistic psychiatrist and reclamation queen Dr. Kelly Brogan for a deep dive into what it really means to live a sovereign, empowered life. They explore how…
- LFN #216 - Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Disease Might Be Wrong
What if everything you thought you knew about disease and healing was upside down? In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush sits down with Andi Locke Mears, ND, MA, CWHE — a pioneer in German New Medicine/Germanic Healing Knowl…
- LFN #215 - How To Live Off-Grid, Build Your Own Home, And Reclaim Your Freedom
What if the solution to tyranny… was dirt simple? Join me for a high-energy, eye-opening conversation with legendary liberty activist Ernest Hancock, as we dive into his newest and most radical project yet: #OccupyTheLand — a hands-on, dec…
- LFN #214 - Free Yourself from Mental Slavery: D-programming with Jason Christoff
We often look at “normies” and think they’re the ones programmed by media and propaganda. But what if those of us in the freedom movement are carrying out programs too? In this episode of Live Free Now, John Bush interviews Jason Christoff…
- LFN #213 - Three Key Accelerants for Regenerative Agriculture, Monetizing Your Land, and Leaving a Legacy
Today’s episode of Live Free Now isn’t live — I’m traveling in Sedona — but I wanted to share something special with you. This is my opening talk from Exit and Build Land Summit 5 at Polyface Farm. In it, I break down three key accelerants…
- LFN #212 - Crypto Control by Stealth: The Stablecoin Backdoor and the Tools to Escape It
They told you the CBDC threat was blocked. But behind the headlines and hype, a sneak attack is underway—and it’s more dangerous than Fedcoin ever was. In this episode, I expose how bills like the GENIUS Act and the so-called Anti-CBDC Act…
- LFN #211 - Land, Liberty and Legacy in a World Gone Mad with Joel Salatin
What does it really mean to exit the system… and build a future worth inheriting? In this exclusive Live Free Now interview, John Bush sits down with the legendary Joel Salatin — fresh off the powerful Land Summit 5 at Polyface Farm. They’…
- LFN #210 - Off the Pendulum- Curtis Stone on Conspiracies, Control and Living Free Now
In this raw and real conversation, John Bush sits down with Curtis Stone, the Off Grid Farmer to cut through the noise. They go deep—past the political theater, past the controlled opposition, straight into the heart of what’s really going…
- LFN #209 - Awaken. Connect. Grow. Building Sovereign & Sacred Community at Cosmos Ranch
What does it look like to build a community that’s not just off-grid—but spiritually grounded, heart-centered, and guided by truth? On this episode of the Live Free Now Show, I’m joined by Ashleigh Hakes and Taelor Monroe, founders of the…
- LFN #208 - Escape the CBDC Trap Gold, Crypto & the War for Financial Freedom
CBDCs aren’t coming—they’re already here. And they’re the most dangerous tool of control the technocratic system has ever rolled out. Programmable. Trackable. Fully centralized. If they win this battle, you’ll be told when, where, and how…
- LFN #207 - Transmuting Trials and Transcending Technocracy (A Conversation with Derrick Broze)
This isn’t another surface-level interview. This is a raw, unfiltered dive into the fire – and how to rise from it. In this exclusive conversation, Derrick Broze lays it all on the table. Addiction. Prison. The grind of activism. The perso…
- LFN #206 - Monero Under Attack + The Psychology of Statism w/ Scott Gordon and Colin
Governments are ramping up their assault on financial privacy. Exodus Wallet is dropping Monero. France is banning it. The EU is cracking down on privacy coins. Monero—one of the last truly untraceable cryptos—is under coordinated attack.…
- LFN #205 - Within Every Adversity Lies the Seed of an Equal or Greater Benefit (Live Free Now!)
Join John Bush for another Live Free Now Show where he will break down how suffering and struggle can actually help us to grow, plus he will share some updates about the upcoming Exit and Build Land Summit and will recap some of the latest…
- LFN #204 - Joel Salatin's Exit and Build Strategy - From the Live Free Now Archives
We’re kicking off the countdown to Land Summit 5 at Joel Salatin’s legendary Polyface Farm by replaying a fan-favorite episode of Live Free Now (#120). In this inspiring interview, Joel shares how he became a renegade farmer, offers food p…
- LFN #203 - Powerful Strategies for Escaping Tyranny and Opting Out of CBDCs
In this episode of the Live Free Now Show, John Bush dives into the growing threat of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and why entering the Private Realm is crucial for safeguarding your freedom. He shares practical strategies for o…
- LFN #202 - Homesteading and Regenerative Agriculture for Freedom Folk Just Like You
Join John Bush and his wife and business partner Rebecca for a LIVE show breaking down what's to come with the Exit and Build Land Summit taking place May 23rd and 24th at Joel Salatin's PolyFace Farms. John and Rebecca will share who is s…
- LFN #201 - Mysteries, Money & Mayhem: Inside Mike Cobb’s World
Join John Bush on Live Free Now for an unfiltered conversation with Mike Cobb - world traveler, family man, and master of living unconventionally. From the intrigue of a bank in Belize and life in Central America to lively takes on politic…
- LFN #200 - 200th Episode Extravaganza with Special Guest Derrick Broze
Join John and Ryan for the 200th episode of Live Free Now where they'll review all the craziness thats happened since the show started, discuss favorite episodes, and do some special giveaways to live viewers!! Then Derrick Broze will join…
- LFN #199 - Spiritual Activism & Parallel Societies: A Conversation with Henna Maria
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Henna Maria, a medicine woman, activist, speaker, poet, and teacher of Natural Law. Henna has dedicated her life to bridging spirituality and activism, working to create parallel societies rooted…
- LFN #198 - Joel Salatin on Regenerating Land and Building Thriving Communities
This week on Live Free Now, you get the treat of hearing Joel Salatin's speech from Exit and Build Land Summit I (Nov. 2021) which isn't available publicly. In the talk, Joel delivers a full hour of powerful strategies on acquiring land af…
- LFN #197 - Unlocking Longevity: Live Longer with Christian Yordanov!
Join John Bush and Ryan in a captivating discussion with Christian Yordanov, a functional health practitioner and author dedicated to the science of longevity. In this episode of the Live Free Now show, Christian shares his expert insights…
- LFN #196 - Nicole Reese on the Pros and Cons of Living in an Intentional Community
Join Ryan and John for another Live Free Now show! They'll be interviewing Nicole Reese, Marketing director of the Global Eco Village Network. Nicole is also the Chief Executive Officer of the Eternita Longevity Villages, and the founder o…
- LFN #195 - Trump: Deal Maker or Israel’s Puppet? Plus, The Magic of Monero
Tune into this explosive episode of the "Live Free Now" show where Ryan and John dissect Trump’s controversial Gaza policies. Are these maneuvers a testament to his deal-making prowess, or is he simply a puppet for Israeli interests? Plus,…