177: Living with Firearms with Josh Burmeister

This episode provides in-depth insights into responsible gun ownership, the psychology behind concealed carry, and invaluable advice for both new and seasoned firearm enthusiasts. In this episode, I’m joined by Josh Burmeister, a seasoned expert in survival training, tactical gear, and security.  Getting to Know Josh Burmeister Josh has a rich background. His journey from…

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2024 Predictions: Our Wild & Bold Predictions!

Crystal ball with 2024 inside

Hold on to your crystal balls—it’s 2024! And, in honor of the new year, this episode will be an unpredictable game of predictions. From the world of politics to the far reaches of technology, we’re diving headfirst into the unknown and making bold, audacious predictions for 2024! Can you imagine what the headlines will scream?…

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Mind4Survival Show Update (What’s Coming in 2024)

Brian Duff talking into microphone.

It’s been quite a year, and we’ve all faced interesting challenges. As we wrap up 2023, I hope you and your loved ones are in good health and high spirits and are ready to tackle whatever 2024 throws our way. This episode is a reset of sorts and covers what to expect from the Mind4Survival…

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174: Survival Fitness with Chris Viggiano

Mind4Survival podcast with guest Chris Viggiano

Many times, preppers get so focused on stockpiling survival “things” that they forget one of the cornerstones of preparedness: their fitness. In this episode, I’m talking with Chris Viggiano, owner of  AIM Human Performance. Chris has a great view of a long-term wellness plan that everyone can be a part of. None of our preps…

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U.S. Government’s Plan for Nuclear War

How would the government respond in the US after a nuclear attack

The threat of a nuclear attack on American soil has been looming since the introduction of atomic weapons. In response to the threat of nuclear war, the Government has established plan for nuclear war to address a catastrophic event. To that end, I recently watched a great video on the Magic Prepper’s YouTube channel (definitely…

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Exploring Home with Chris Weatherman (Angery American)

Bookcover photo of Exploring Home by Angery American

In this podcast episode, I sit down with Chris Weatherman, host of the Angery American Nation podcast and well-known author of over 23 published works, including the popular series, The Survivalist. Chris joined me live from the swamps of Louisiana, where he and his wife are enjoying some time in their RV while waiting for…

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Why Veterans Make Excellent Preppers!

Why veterans make good preppers

When it comes to being prepared, veterans have a variety of unique skills and a mindset forged in the struggle of military service. It’s not just about learning to follow orders and doing difficult things but about cultivating a blend of discipline, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities that can make all the difference when the going…

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The Cybertruck: The Ultimate Preparedness Vehicle?

Is Tesla's Cybertruck the Ultimate Bug Out Vehicle?

Joe Rogan had Elon Musk on his podcast to talk about the Cybertruck. In my opinion, which I know this might be controversial to what some preparedness people think, the Cybertruck is a great daily driver option if you live in an urban area and you’re not driving over 500 miles because that’s what the…

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The Beatle’s Newest Song: AI-Fueled Nostalgia and Concerns

The Beatles have released a new song using AI technology

The world of artificial intelligence has hit another milestone, and this time, it’s in the realm of music. Imagine listening to a song by a legendary band featuring the voices of dead band members brought back to life through the power of AI. That’s precisely what the Beatles have achieved. The Resurrection of the Beatles…

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172: What’s Happening in the World?

What is happening in the world?

If you’re like me, it feels like there is a daily barrage of significant issues that seem capable of directly or indirectly impacting us. It can often feel overwhelming to process. I say that as someone who spent his life preparing for and dealing with some terrible situations. Like most of you, I am listening,…

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