Vision for a Smaller, More Joyful Homestead

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Selling the Farm and STARTING OVER? Stressed... Overwhelmed, Tired and Lonely

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The speaker expresses excitement about the new 11-acre property, viewing it as a 'beautiful homestead' with existing structures that can be transformed into a wood shop or other creative spaces. His goal is to create a life where he can 'sit down and enjoy myself just a little bit more,' focusing on a 'smaller scale' of work. He looks forward to having the freedom to travel ('if I want to go on a vacation, I can go') rather than being 'stuck here' due to the overwhelming responsibilities of the large farm. He envisions the new homestead as an 'inspiration' for both himself and his audience, a place where he can 'rebuild another beautiful piece of property' from 'zero to hero,' hinting at a continuation of his passion for building but in a more balanced way.

Goal: He outlines his vision for the new, smaller homestead, emphasizing the ability to enjoy new projects, travel, and regain inspiration without the constant burden of his current large farm.

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the reason why. And I've lost the reason why. I don't have a family. I don't have a wife. I don't have kids. I'm not building it for somebody. I don't even know who I would leave it to if something were to happen to me. And that's an odd place to be. It really is. I want to downsize my life. I want to think more on a smaller scale. And I want to rebuild another beautiful homestead just like we have here, just a little bit smaller scale so that if I want to go on a vacation, I can go. Right now, I can't go. I just can't go. I can't do anything. I'm stuck here and I feel like I can't go anywhere and I feel like I can't leave. My animals are my priority. My home is my priority. Keeping this place beautiful takes 50, 60, 70 hours a week. And it's tough. Guys, I want to wish you all a very merry Christmas. And I also wanted to let you know that there are going to be some changes. And it's not going to happen right away, but there are going to be some changes. and I'm gonna start rebuilding another beautiful piece of property. We will take you over there to that property and we'll walk you around. We'll show you the property. We'll tell you what what it needs and we'll get your input and we'll continue to build another beautiful homestead. Guys, I want to wish you all a very merry Christmas, a happy holiday season, a happy new year, and get ready cuz we're going to start doing some really fun stuff at a brand new place. and I'm going to take you over there and we're going to show you from zero to hero how we build the next Stony Ridge farm. Maybe we'll call it the Stony Ridge homestead or maybe we'll call it I don't know. Tell me, Stony Ridge number two. We'll see you, guys. Thank you so much. Have a very merry Christmas. Thank you for all your support. Hit that like button down there and hit that little bell. It'll tell you when I post a new video. I'm getting ready to go grab the log spplitter and make some firewood. See you. Woo! Come on down to the Stony Ridge. [music] Bring your wife and bring your kids. We're living life pure and sweet. That's the way [music] it's supposed to be. Stony Ridge. [screaming] Y'all come back now. You here?

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