Crust & Crumb Academy vs CryptoEase with Mike

Best bread baking community ever!

This is a very friendly, growing, supportive community of bakers who love to learn to bake great bread in all it's forms. We are all in the academy to learn and and support each other while we share our success and our failures as well. There are so many things about this academy that make it successful. First is Henry Hunter who's dream is to share his knowledge of baking bread with those enthusiastic about learning through success as well as...well sometimes learning through failure. The academy offers so many educational opportunities through its videos and classes that are open to all who want to participate and...they are all free. They are not only full of information but also include how-to videos and many practical tips to make our bakes successful. Each week there is an opportunity to bake together. Henry provides a recipe for those who bake with commercial yeast as well as for those who bake with sourdough starter. The community logs on and we all bake together, sharing pictures and comments that encourage and support each other....even our failed bakes. All weeks have teaching incentives towards the next week's bake so that we all can progress in our learning while Henry monitors and is available to answer any questions. In addition, there is a large recipe pantry available that walks anyone through each step of the baking process for each recipe, including "Krusty". Click on the icon and you can literally ask any question throughout the process and get your question answered in real time. What could be better? There are both experienced as well as new bread bakers in the group and many have become friends along the way. If you are interested in learning how, or just love baking bread, this is the absolute best group to join. I know that I am a much better bread baker because of this group.

Linda Starr Glantz · Mar 24, 2026

This Community is Amazing!

I am so glad I was invited into the Crust & Crumb Academy. This community is amazing. I felt at home as soon as I walked through the door. It’s like a big, supportive family. Henry, the content creator is so knowledgeable and attentive. The community includes beginners all the way to very experienced home bakers. The best part is when we all come together for our Saturday bake off. We follow the same recipe but add our own personal twists if desired. A live thread runs throughout the day where we can ask questions, troubleshoot, share encouragement, successes and failures. It such a rewarding day! I have learned so much in barely a month of joining.Never had I imagined such a thing even existed but I’m so glad to be a part of this great big family of learning bakers!

deborah.karaban · Mar 24, 2026

I LOVE THIS GROUP

I love this group. Henry is always available to pose questions, offer tips for baking and teaching new skills and tips. The community is interactive which makes it nice to show up because there is feedback for your bakes, cheers for your successes and just all around great people. For every level I think. I'm self-taught gluten-free baking and I feel there is so much for me to learn here. Thank you Henry!

Debra Cooper · Mar 2, 2026

Crypto Couch Chat with Mike on Skool

I had a great time chatting it up with Mike this morning about Crypto! I honestly never thought I would be having any sort of convo like this except maybe bouncing thoughts off my friend that is super into crypto just to see what he's currently got going on. I appreciate that fact that Mike is very honest and puts it out there where this can go, he's in it with his family, which for me says so much about trust and loyalty. I'm truly excited to have the start of a great plan to baby step(for me) my way into learning about investing and how to do it with educated mentoring behind me to support any questions that may come down the line. I also absolutely adore that Mike has genuinely vested in the members of this community to be worthy of helping one another along the path as well. I can't wait to start being able to understand the crypto language more and get to investing!

victorialoulife · Feb 4, 2026

The best place to be if you want to get ahead of the crypto game

I was a total crypto newbie, had a very small portfolio where I just picked random stuff a while ago- and I've been looking for a way to get on top of it and figure out the best thing to do with it. I found Mike's group at just the right time, he demystified a ton of stuff really quickly and easily, and made me feel much more confident about investing. I had no idea about DeFi, passive income, etc, and now I'm all over it! I still feel like a newbie, but with an expert mentor guiding me through it all. The group is super friendly, super helpful, and super fun. Mike is a great guide and leader, he walks the walk as well as talks the talk, and I'm excited to build and grow. If you have NO idea what to do, get in here and get expert help. If you're an expert, you'll still learn a lot. Come join in!

James Moran · Feb 2, 2026

From Confused to Confident

I came into CryptoEase with Mike as a true novice. Curious, but cautious. Crypto always felt like something you needed a secret decoder ring to understand. What changed was how Mike teaches. He doesn’t talk down to you or overwhelm you with jargon. He explains things clearly, at a human pace, and actually cares whether you understand the “why,” not just the steps. That made all the difference. Over time, the fog lifted. I started asking better questions. I stopped second-guessing every concept. My confidence grew, not from hype, but from clarity. This community feels safe, supportive, and grounded. Whether you are brand new or further along, there is room to learn without ego or pressure. If you want to understand crypto instead of just chasing it, this is the place.

JP Bristol · Feb 1, 2026