When the grid collapses, the first thing you’ll notice isn’t the dark. It’s the quiet, the emptiness of abandoned streets, and the sudden, harsh
Preparedness involves more than collecting supplies. For married couples, it includes protecting the relationship itself. A strong marriage helps a couple manage adversity. The
When hope feels far off, it helps to remember the generations who endured worse. Through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War
Confrontations are ugly and messy and they don’t have a straightforward outcome. You won’t get any warnings or a “heads up” before your life
You can have the best gear stacked high, water filters worth hundreds of dollars, and a bug-out bag packed with everything from freeze-dried meals
In a survival scenario, you probably won’t get a second chance. When the power is down, when the streets are empty and when there’s smoke
I sit here in my office, looking out through the window at a thunderstorm, right in the middle of a drought. Mother Nature likes
Survivors in the throes of survival ordeals sometimes report the presence of a second, third or fourth person who appears and gives encouragement and
In the realm of self-defense, it’s imperative for the mind to remain alert and active, constantly seeking opportunities or strategies to navigate a potentially
Why does one person survive and another die? Such outcomes aren’t rare and often happen even when two similar people are subject to the
One of the most important and least talked about parts of survival is your mental attitude. Every military manual you open on survival starts
other dire predictions. Whether they were about the second coming of Christ, the Illuminati taking over the world, or all our computers ceasing to
Although this is a difficult topic for many, we will all have to deal with the burial of a loved one at some point
Keeping a positive mind when the budget is tight isn’t a walk in the park especially at these times when everything literally costs money.
History has shown us that panic can trigger a profound state of dysfunction that leaves a person incapable of acting, stilling their every instinct