Preparedness Mindset

Lighten Up Your Load With a Mini-Survival Kit

It is safe to say that disasters can happen when we least expect them to. So what is the use of having all the cool survival gadgets, if you only use them on the camping excursions? Experts say you will not have an adequate understanding of how to use your gear, and could get hurt in the process if you do not regularly use your survival gear. That being said, there are certain survival essentials, suggested by the Boy Scouts that I have on me at all times.

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Disaster Planning: Kind of a Big Deal

Disasters come in all shapes and sizes. Hurricane, tornadoes, earthquakes, volcanoes, home fires, floods – there are so many, and they happen quite frequently. But, for one reason or another, many do not prepare for any type of disaster that could affect them in the area they live. Despite their reasoning, disasters happen to everyday people all over the world. We may each be faced with a disaster some time during our lives. Will you be prepared enough to survive it?

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How To Provide Charity Inconspicuously

Providing charity during a long term disaster can be seen as a blessing to those in need.  But to those providing the charity, it can be seen as a security nightmare.  There may come a time when a person feels the need to help their fellow man.  After all, it is human nature to want to help. 

Do You Have The Attitude To Survive?

We’ve all heard that survival is mostly mental. That’ said, do you have the right attitude to survive a disaster?

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Prepping: A Beginner’s Guide – Essential Items Needed for Disaster Preparation (Pt. 2)

A prepper knows that there are possible threats, and it only makes sense to be as prepared as possible beginning with elemental disaster items to sustain basic needs (food, water, clothing and shelter) and then adding more preparedness layers onto it. However, many decide to expand their disaster supplies to encompass a longer duration in the case that emergency response is delayed. This is why preppers believe in having “back ups for their back ups.”

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Prepping: Basic Beginners Guide – Why Prep? (Pt. 1)

Prepping is for those who are preparing for the unknown future, and for those who see the importance of having necessary items in place before a disaster strikes. This guide is a 2 part series that will give you the basic fundamental knowledge on how to start prepping, help you gain an understanding of why you need to have certain disaster supplies, and give insight on where to get certain supplies.

The Evolution of Preppers

As we are getting back to our “survival roots,” we should learn some lessons from our early ancestors.  They evolved […]

Can We All Get Along?

 The success and productiveness of any survival group depends on how well the members can work together.  As many preppers are […]

Freedom Through Self Reliance

There are times in our life where we make the stark realization that our lifestyle cannot no longer support us and we want to live a life based on freedom.

Heed the Disaster, Know the Dangers

Disasters come in all shapes and forms.  While many have adequately prepared for a possible threat, some people’s worst enemy […]

Unemployment Preparedness: A New Type of Survival

Preparing for the unknown does not only orbit around natural disaster preparedness.  Disasters are defined as a state of extreme misfortune and […]

What if You Are a Prepper

When a person begins to mentally prepare for the unknown, the idea of survival becomes all the more real.  The […]

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