{"id":2685,"date":"2026-06-17T18:29:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/lfn-249-mollie-engelhart-we-can-have-resilience-or-we-can-have-convenience-but-we-cant-have-both\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:29:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:29:54","slug":"lfn-249-mollie-engelhart-we-can-have-resilience-or-we-can-have-convenience-but-we-cant-have-both","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/lfn-249-mollie-engelhart-we-can-have-resilience-or-we-can-have-convenience-but-we-cant-have-both\/","title":{"rendered":"LFN #249 &#8211; Mollie Engelhart &#8211; We Can Have Resilience or We Can Have Convenience, but We Can\u2019t Have Both"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2685-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/77e4imq3xkre8rfg\/We_Can_Have_Resilience_or_We_Can_Have_Convenience_but_We_Can_t_Have_Bothaew2j.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/77e4imq3xkre8rfg\/We_Can_Have_Resilience_or_We_Can_Have_Convenience_but_We_Can_t_Have_Bothaew2j.mp3\">https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/77e4imq3xkre8rfg\/We_Can_Have_Resilience_or_We_Can_Have_Convenience_but_We_Can_t_Have_Bothaew2j.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&#8220;We can have resilience, or we can have convenience. But we can&#8217;t have both.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the line Mollie Engelhart builds this entire talk from Exit and Build 4 around, and it might just reframe how you think about your food, your land, and your freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in person at Exit and Build 6, hosted right on Mollie&#8217;s Sovereignty Ranch:<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/exitandbuild.com'>https:\/\/exitandbuild.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mollie is the founder of Sovereignty Ranch, a 200+ acre regenerative ranch and farm-to-table operation in the Texas Hill Country. She walked away from a lot of what she used to believe, put in the hard work, and built a thriving, self-reliant life rooted in faith, family, and the land.<\/p>\n<p>In this talk, she makes the case that real resilience always costs you some convenience&#8230; and why that trade is more than worth it. If you&#8217;ve ever felt the pull to get back to the land, grow your own food, and stop depending on a fragile system, this one&#8217;s for you.<\/p>\n<p>Want to experience it for yourself? Exit and Build 6 is our in-person immersive freedom event, November 5 to 8, 2026, hosted on Mollie&#8217;s Sovereignty Ranch in Bandera, Texas. Four days of building real systems alongside Mollie and dozens of others who are actually living this out.<\/p>\n<p>Come build with us:<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/exitandbuild.com'>https:\/\/exitandbuild.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We can have resilience, or we can have convenience. But we can&#8217;t have both.&#8221; That&#8217;s the line Mollie Engelhart builds this entire talk from Exit and Build 4 around, and it might just reframe how you think about your food, your land, and your freedom. Join us in person at Exit and Build 6, hosted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livefreenow.show\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}