The Resilience Experiment
Money & Meaning in the Middle of Nowhere

A real-estate-first look at what it takes to build a less fragile life.

The Resilience Experiment follows a move to a rural river property and explores what happens when food, energy, water, shelter, and income are tested in real life. It is a practical, story-driven book about reducing dependence without going broke or disappearing off the map.

Nonfiction · Real Estate · Personal Finance · Strategic Resilience

Grid-Adjacent: The Exit Strategy
Free digital companion to The Resilience Experiment

A practical quickstart guide that turns the core ideas behind The Resilience Experiment into a simpler, more usable format. It helps you understand what “grid-adjacent” means, think more clearly about place and money, and sketch out your next moves.

Category: Nonfiction · Self-Sufficiency · Personal Finance · Resilient Living

A practical and story-rich guide to the places, history, culture, and edge-of-grid character of far Northern California. From the State of Jefferson to Bigfoot country, mountain roads, and overlooked communities, this book explores a part of the state most travelers pass by without ever really seeing.

Category: : Nonfiction · Travel · Western U.S. · Pacific (CA, OR)

The Hidden Northern California

300 miles past the point most people stop—A regional field guide to the overlooked corners of Northern California

Category: Nonfiction · Gardening · Food Production · Self-Reliance

WWII Victory Garden Hacks

Forgotten wartime strategies for productive backyard food gardens

Built from proven wartime ideas and updated for today’s backyard grower, this guide shows how ordinary people can grow more food with less waste, less confusion, and more confidence.