Holistic Survival Show

When Gary L. Stewart set off to find his real biological father, he had no idea what was coming. Gary discovered that his real father was in fact the Zodiac Killer. The Zodiac Killler was a mad gunman that killed 4-6 innocent people in the late 60's. It was diffucilt for Gary to understand and comprehend all this. Nearly 45 years later, Gary wrote his book, The Most Dangerous Animal of All: Searching for My Father. In the book, Gary describes how he tracked down his father and how he finally found out the truth.

Sydney Ross Singer is a medical anthropologist and Director of the Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease. He's the author of, "Dressed To Kill: The Link between Breast Cancer and Bras."   Singer is a Libertarian who has chosen to live in the jungle of Hawaii. He is against a proposed resolution to ban the introduction of non-native species to Hawaii.    Singer's book, "Dressed To Kill: The Link between Breast Cancer and Bras," changed medicine and the way women look at bras. Singer explains why he is calling for a boycott of Komen and discusses the criticisms he has received as a result.   Sydney Ross Singer is a medical anthropologist, the author of several groundbreaking and controversial health books, and the director of the Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease, located in Hawaii. He is best known for his revolutionary and shocking research linking breast cancer with the wearing of tight bras, which he describes in his book, Dressed To Kill. Using his training in biochemistry, anthropo

Bill Blunden has written several books including Behold a Pale Farce, Threat Inflation, and Cube Farm. Bill joins the show today to discuss the NSA and the advanced software they are using to spy on people. He also runs the website Below Gotham Labs, which is a blog that helps get this information out.

Lukas Fisher Resheske joins the show to discuss sleep hacking, productivity biohacking, natural nootropics for performance, and peak performance.

Rick Austin is known as the Survivalist Gardener, and is a preparedness, homesteading and off grid living expert. He is the author of Secret Garden of Survival-How to Grow a Camouflaged Food Forest which is now the #1 Best Selling book in Garden Design.    Rick is also the author of the Secret Greenhouse of Survival, How to Build the Ultimate Homestead and Prepper Greenhouse.Rick has been featured on National Geographic Channel’s Doomsday Castle, Doomsday Preppers, as well as the documentary film Beyond Off Grid and in Mother Earth News (twice).    You can also hear Rick on his radio show Secrets of a Survivalist where each week he talks with the world’s best survival experts that share their own secrets of survival. You can learn more about Rick at http://secretgardenofsurvival.com/.

Gregg Murset is the Founder & CEO of MyJobChart.com. He joins the show to discuss another economic crisis out there that isn’t being addressed.    Murset discusses where young adults go wrong when dealing with finances and how they can learn about the fundamentals of leadership through MyJobChart.com.   Murset then shares some qualities for young adults to become leaders in the workforce and how a young worker can respectfully challenge authority.    The conversation finishes with commentary on how parents and educators can prepare young adults as leaders.   Visit My Job Chart at www.MyJobChart.com.

Jim was born in Vernal, Utah, the 6th of 13 children. As the oldest boy at home, he was responsible for taking care of farm animals, including the cow, as well as the family garden. Jim admittedly didn't care much for it at the time, but through these experiences, learned valuable lessons on work and self-reliance.    Jim often speaks about his Church leaders in the late 70's challenging every family to grow a garden, and consequently a great many people in the mountain west got serious about growing vegetables. His family was no different and they embarked on a shared life long journey of self-reliance. They continued to grow great gardens every year, and in 1989, acquired a 3/4 acre parcel of land adjacent to Utah’s Hogle Zoo, which was near their home. Incredibly, and through some promotion, 700,000 people per year saw the Kennard's garden.  Since 2002, Jim has worked in Turkey, Madagascar, multiple projects in Armenia and Georgia, and in Colombia, and has conducted many gardening seminars around the Unite

Jon Leiberman is an investigative reporter for the Howard Stern Show on Sirius XM and host of "Leiberman Live at Five," a weekly news radio show airing on Howard 101. He's a crime contributor for CNN HLN and WildAboutTrial.com, crime blogger for the Huffington Post, former correspondent and producer of America's Most Wanted, and author of, "Whitey on Trial: Secrets, Corruption, and the Search for Truth."   James "Whitey" Bulger murdered 19 people, yet the government looked away when trying to investigate and prosecute him. The Justice Department cut deals with convicted murderers in order to secure testimony. Several of these men are now free on the streets of Boston. Bulger and his gang had willing accomplices in the FBI, public servants who not only looked the other way, but actually colluded in the crimes. Leiberman explains the government's motives and how Bulger got away with so much and if similar collusion is happening in today's government.    Leiberman then talks about his work for the Howard Stern S

Dan is an American artist, designer, and founder of the brand and website LibertyManiacs.com, and a design business. Liberty Maniacs is a company that extolls the virtues of individual liberty and limited government with their t-shirts, bumper stickers, home and office accessories, greeting cards and other products. Dan created some parody logos and t-shirts to mock the NSA, was promptly sued by the agency and ordered to cease and desist with selling the products. He challenged the suit, counter-sued on first amendment grounds and won, which you can read about [here.]  His story has been covered quite extensively in national press, so you might have seen his work in places like the Wall Street Journal, TIME Magazine, ABC, Fox News and USA Today. Dan's artistry has been described as irreverent and his politically topical images are popular with political activists and young people around the world. His art can be seen everywhere from social media profile pictures to official campaign shirts for United States p

Janice Dean is Senior Meteorologist for FOX News and FOX Business. She joins the show to discuss the cold storms sweeping the country.   Dean discusses what should be a part of people's winter emergency kits. She explains why this winter was one of the worst we've ever witnessed... and if this proves that global warming is a hoax.   Watch Janice Dean at www.foxnews.com.   Janice Dean joined Fox News Channel (FNC) in January 2004 and currently serves as senior meteorologist.     Throughout her tenure with FNC, Dean has covered a slew of storms, including: Hurricanes Sandy, Irene, Igor, Earl and Katrina.     Prior to joining the network, Dean served as the news editor and entertainment reporter for "Imus in the Morning," which aired on WFAN-AM New York and was also simulcast nationally on MSNBC. Before her time at the radio station, Dean was a weekend on-air traffic reporter for CBS 2 New York and from 1998-2001, she hosted various radio programs in Houston, Texas including: Metro Networks, KODA-FM, KKBQ-FM and

Kayla Williams was a former Sargeant and Arabic linguist in the U.S. Army. She's the author of the new book, "PLENTY OF TIME WHEN WE GET HOME: Love and Recovery in the Aftermath of War."   While Williams was in Iraq, fellow service member Staff Sergeant Brian McGough (Retired), sustained severe injuries from an IED that sent shrapnel through his skull as he was traveling through a treacherous stretch outside Mosul. Kayla explains how he survived and how they resumed their friendship as Brian adjusted to life with a traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder.    Williams and Brian got married, but the relationship wasn't easy. Williams gives insight into PTSD with veterans and how debilitating it is for any marriage. She explains alcohol's side-effects.   The topic then switches to the government and what it is doing to provide support for returning veterans from the military and the VA. Williams discusses if the United States is still oblivious to women veterans.  

Craig R. Smith is the Chairman of Swiss America and author of, "The Great Withdrawal: How the Progressives' 100-Year Debasement of America and the Dollar Ends. He joins the show to give good examples of progressives today.    Smith explains how important the next Election cycle is to the future of the world. He thinks this can be the end of Progressivism if the Democrats keep getting their way.    The conversation then shifts to how American citizens can decentralize and diversify their lives to survive and prosper. Smith shares some ways that people can protect themselves and their families in today's shaky, vulnerable economy.    Find out more about Craig Smith at www.craigrsmith.com. Buy gold from him at www.buygold.com.

Daniel Estulin is an award winning investigative journalist and best selling author of THE TRUE STORY OF THE BILDERBERG GROUP published in 64 countries and translated into 41 languages. He has given two speeches at the European Parliament on the Bilderberg Group and the international monetary crisis.   In a front page article, Wall Street Italy called Estulin, “one of the few people who  understands the current crisis.” In August 2010, he was invited by Fidel Castro for a personal meeting in Habana after Castro had read Bilderberg. In October 2010,    Estulin became the first journalist to give a speech to the Joint Chiefs of Staff of  Venezuelan armed forces on global financial structures and the Bilderberg group. He is the author of 12 books, five of them international best sellers. He has sold over 6 million copies worldwide.    His latest book, TransEvolution: The Age of Human Deconstruction, describes the change of paradigm for humanity that shall define its future and threaten its very existence.    You

Carla Lee Johnson is Founder and President of One Team Humanity Foods and Managing Member for The Truth Movie, LLC. She starts the show to discuss how Pinterest has changed the food world. Johnston tells us that we would be surprised to learn about the food we are eating because there are so many "things" in our food that we don't even know about. She shares what we should look for on labels. Johnston then explains what a flexitarian is and how her Nut Burger product has more benefits than meat.  Find out more about Nut Burgers at www.nutburgers.com.

Kevin Freeman is the author of, "GAME PLAN: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack." He's a leading expert in economic warfare and financial terrorism and CEO of Freeman Global Holdings. He's the former Chairman of Separate Solutions, Inc. Freeman discusses how terrorists hit the economy in 2008 and what they're planning next to hit the US financially.  Freeman explains how an economic attack would affect jobs, real estate, and 401ks.  The conversation then shifts to what people can do to prepare themselves, and surprisingly, buying gold isn't the answer. Freeman dubs this practice "disaster economics." He also shares the steps America should take to avoid economic disaster. Find out more about Kevin Freeman at www.secretweapon.org. Kevin D. Freeman, CFA, is founder and CEO of Cross Consulting and Services, LLC, DBA, Freeman Global Investment Counsel, an Investment Advisory firm serving High Net-Worth Clients and Institutional Investors. The firm operates under Freeman Global Holdi

Tim Jarvis was named Australian Adventurer of the Year. He's the author of, "CHASING SHACKLETON: Recreating the World’s Greatest Journey of Survival." Jarvis explains what made Shackleton's trek so incredible compared to other quests for survival. He also walks us through how he recreated Shackleton's journey.  Surprisingly, Antarctica has some tourist attractions. Jarvis discusses more about this. His new book is in the process of being made into a movie. Find out more about Tim Jarvis at www.timjarvis.org. Tim Jarvis combines a love of adventure with a passion for environmental issues – a passion demonstrated through his work as an environmental scientist, public speaker and explorer of many of the planet’s remotest places.

Not everyone finds aluminum as fascinating as Dr. Christopher Exley, who happens to be one of the world’s leading experts on the topic. Some how, some way, the good doctor’s infectious enthusiasm is impossible to deny. Listen in on this episode of The Holistic Survival Show as host Jason Hartman interviews Dr. Exley about an intriguing paradox; how is it that the third most abundant element in the Earth’s crust is non-essential and largely harmful to life? His research over the last three decades has led him to investigate the silicon (the second most abundant element in the Earth’s crust) connection to aluminum, or more specifically, is it silicon’s primary duty to to keep aluminum from wreaking havoc with biology? Exley is currently the Reader in Bioinorganic chemistry at The Birchall Centre, Keel University in Staffordshire and Honorary Professor at the UHI Millennium Institute. He is a biologist (University of Stirling) with a PhD in the ecotoxicology of aluminum. Strangely, this toxic element can be foun

James Delingpole is a columnist at The Telegraph, columnist at The Spectator, broadcaster at Ricochet.com, and author of, "The Little Green Book of Eco-Fascism." Delingpole explains how the Green movement will obstruct business. He believes we will see higher taxes for pet projects. Delingpole then discusses what good, if any, can come from the Green movement. He then talks about why the Costa Rican Golden Toad disappeared. Find out more about James Delingpole at www.jamesdelingpole.com,

Grady Powell is the former Senior Detachment Weapons Sergeant in the U.S. Army Special Forces and formerly with the United States Army Special Forces (Green Beret). He's now a firearms and survival instructor.  He joins the show to tell us about the National Geographic Channel’s "Ultimate Survival Alaska" show. He shares tips for cold weather survival and explains the survival training he provides. Find out more about National Geographics "Ultimate Survival Alaska" at channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/ultimate-survival-alaska/. 

Jason talks with guest E.J. Snyder, who is an expert survivalist. Nickenamed "Skullcrusher", E.J. has appeared on several reality television shows such as Naked and Afraid. He covers some basic but very important survival tips on this episode.