Phil and Kayleigh left their conventional life in England to start again on nearly two acres of land in rural Bulgaria. In this episode of Soul Sufficient, they share their journey into minimalism, van life, and ultimately building an off-grid future for their family. From buying land abroad to living in a caravan while constructing a straw bale home, they open up about the realities, challenges, and rewards of choosing a slower, more intentional way of life.

What does it really  take to leave conventional life behind and build an off-grid home in France? In the latest episode of the Soul Sufficient Podcast , Georgia is joined with Paul, who shares his honest and inspiring journey from corporate burnout to creating a self-sufficient life in rural France — starting with a yurt, a vision, and a deep pull toward freedom. Leaving the Corporate World Behind After years in the corporate world, Paul experienced burnout that forced him to

I feel like when people hear the phrase “off-grid”, everyone has their own idea of what that may look like. For some people, it’s a fully renovated or even newly built property with solar panels, a fancy water supply, maybe a plot of woodland to provide firewood. Someone else would see a signature Spanish finca, light-coloured stone walls, a rainwater cistern, a glove of old almond trees. In Lithuania, most off-grid and semi-off grid living doesn’t look like either of the abo

Meet Curt & Kayleigh an inspiring off grid couple living in Catalunya who offer the 'Wild & Free Yurt Experience' holidays. Hey everyone, its Curty, Kayleigh, Soul and Lua, this is our story of off grid living and its journey so far. There are many pages to the book with many twist and turns but this is us trying to life off the land in Catalunya Spain. It started in 2013 when Curty, Kayleigh and Curtys dad decided living the normal rat race of 9-5 life in society didn't feel