We're excited to introduce our new Haven Games leaderboard, designed to guide you on your journey toward greater independence, self-reliance, and leadership within your community. Each level represents a crucial step in building and sustaining liberty and sovereignty, both personally and collectively, working toward a circular economy where you're family and friends can live free, happy, abundant, independent and prosperous lives through the lens of Permaculture Design. Climb the ranks = Get Free Stuff Here’s how the levels break down: Seed 🌱 Every great journey begins with a single step. As a Seed, you’re planting the initial ideas of freedom and self-reliance, setting the foundation for everything that follows. Riser 🌿 As a Riser, you're nurturing those ideas, growing in independence, and starting to implement the principles of self-sufficiency in your life. This is where growth really takes root! Forager 🍂 The Forager gathers essential resources from their environment, building the foundations of self-reliance through keen observation and resourcefulness. You’re becoming adept at finding what you need to thrive. Creator 🛠️ Now a Creator, you bring visions of freedom to life, crafting innovative solutions and systems that enhance both personal and community sovereignty. Your creativity is key to building a resilient future. Guardian 🛡️ As a Guardian, you defend the community’s resources and freedoms, ensuring that independence is preserved and protected for future generations. You’re the protector of what we’ve all built together. Steward 🌾 The Steward oversees the continued growth and health of the community, managing resources wisely to sustain collective independence. Your stewardship ensures that we remain strong and self-reliant. Visionary 🔮 With a clear view of the future, the Visionary guides the community with innovative ideas and foresight. You’re shaping the path ahead, ensuring that freedom and sovereignty are sustained. Pioneer ⛰️ As a Pioneer, you explore new frontiers of independence, leading the way with groundbreaking initiatives that push the boundaries of what’s possible. You’re expanding our horizons and discovering new ways to thrive.

We obviously jumped on the bandwagon for the skool" community. It looks like a solid alternative to some other community spaces we operate in. How do you feel about this? is it working for you?

Share this group to rise through the ranks and get access to FREE Content! At the time of this post there are currently 9 Levels you can achieve by ranking up. With each new rank, you unlock something to help you turn your HOME into a HAVEN! Haven Games Levels Overview: Level 1 - Seed 🌱 #ANewJourney - Focus: Starting the journey toward self-reliance and independence. Level 2 - Riser 🌿 #Independence - Focus: Growing in independence, implementing key principles of self-sufficiency. Level 3 - Forager 🍂 #Autonomy - Focus: Gaining autonomy by gathering essential resources and skills. Level 4 - Creator 🛠️ #Innovate - Focus: Innovating and creating systems that enhance personal and community sovereignty. Level 5 - Guardian 🛡️ #GardMyDen - Focus: Protecting community resources and freedoms, ensuring sustainability for future generations. Level 6 - Steward 🌾 #Sustainable - Focus: Overseeing and managing resources to sustain community independence. Level 7 - Visionary 🔮 #Imagine - Focus: Guiding the future of the community with foresight and innovative ideas. Level 8 - Sovereign 👑 #Leaders - Focus: Leading with independence and guiding others to protect and expand sovereignty. Level 9 - Master 🏆 #Each1Teach3 - Focus: Achieving mastery in self-reliance and teaching others, ensuring the continuity of freedom within the community. All you have to do to rank up in the Haven Games, is share, comment, chat, post, like, and interact! *Pro Tip: The more valuable your posts are, the more people will like and comment on them. The more likes and comments you get, the faster you rank up! You earn points when other members like your posts or comments. 1 like = 1 point. This encourages us all to produce quality content and interact with other members in the community. Levels As you gain points, you level up. Your level is shown at the bottom right of your avatar. The number of points required to get to the next level is shown under your avatar on your profile page.

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We’re thrilled to have you join us in this vibrant community under the TIAG (The Independent American Gardener) umbrella. Here, you’ll connect with others who share your passion for permaculture, sustainable living, and the mission to create self-sufficient, resilient communities. Our collective goal is simple yet powerful: to plant a food forest in every yard and place a mentor in every home. Together, we’re laying the foundation for a brighter, more sustainable future. What is the Haven Initiative? The Haven Initiative is a key component of the TIAG community, designed to empower individuals and families to achieve true self-sufficiency through the principles of permaculture. The initiative focuses on helping members master the 4 Pillars of Self-Sufficiency: Water, Food, Shelter, and Surplus. By participating in the Haven Initiative, you’re not just learning about sustainable living—you’re actively applying these principles to create a thriving, resilient lifestyle for yourself and your community. The Role of the Haven Initiative in TIAG: - Education and Empowerment: The Haven Initiative provides you with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to implement permaculture principles in your own life. Whether you’re transforming a small urban lot or managing a larger homestead, the resources available through the initiative will guide you every step of the way. - Community Connection: As part of the Haven Initiative, you’ll connect with like-minded individuals who are on the same journey toward self-sufficiency. This community is here to support, inspire, and learn from one another, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose. - Real-World Application: The Haven Initiative is all about taking action. Through hands-on projects, workshops, and collaborative efforts, you’ll move beyond theory and into practical application. Every garden you plant, every system you design, brings you closer to a sustainable lifestyle and contributes to the greater mission of TIAG.