Posts by Brian Duff
COVID Situational Awareness (What to Expect)
We’re heading into another round of COVID-Palooza. This time, the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is carrying us forward into some trying times. With that, in this episode, I break down my perspective on where we’re headed over the next couple of months. This episode focuses on increasing awareness of what may be coming to be…
Read MoreSHTF Survival Gear: The Essential Gear to Survive SHTF
The reality is, we’re probably going to discover we’re not as prepared as we thought when SHTF (Shit Hits the Fan). That’s why it’s never a bad thing to have a Bug Out Bag (BOB) full of your SHTF survival gear ready. But what are the essential items you need for SHTF situations? We’ve got…
Read MoreTeaching Situational Awareness to Kids
How do you teach situational awareness to kids who live blissfully unaware lives? Several different educational methods work. From educating children about the meaning of colors and shapes to instructing them how to identify objects in their environment, educating about situational awareness is not difficult. In this blog post, we will discuss some methods to…
Read MoreM4S 119: Prepping Basics with George Taylor
Are you interested in preparedness but unsure where to start? In this article and episode, we’ll go over the prepping basics that are essential. It’s easy to get overwhelmed if you start out planning for epic long-term disasters reminiscent of the Mad Max movies, but the reality is, it doesn’t need to be like that.…
Read MoreBest Survival Axe! 11 Best Survival Axes & Hatchets (2022)
When things go sideways, and you’re out in the middle of nowhere, you’ll need a dependable survival axe to make sure you come out on the winning end of things. If you find yourself in a sticky situation, you will want to have a high-quality survival tool that will not let you down when you…
Read MoreM4S 118: Afghanistan Evacuations Update & Prepping Your Own Food and Water
In this episode, my good friend and retired Special Forces officer Ed Clark updates us on the evacuation of American citizens from Afghanistan. Ed is part of the tireless team at AFGFree.org, working to save the lives of our fellow citizens abandoned in Afghanistan. In addition to discussing the latest on the Afghan evacuation crisis,…
Read MoreHow to Start Prepping: Prepping for Beginners
A lot of people wonder how to start prepping. And, as any experienced prepper will agree, the first step to prepping is deciding to prepare. Once you decide, it’s time to start your journey of getting prepared for whatever life might throw at you. While preparing for everything is challenging, certain steps will help you…
Read MoreM4S 117: What is Preparedness?
What is preparedness? What are the goals of preparedness? How does preparedness apply to individuals, families, and communities? What’s a disaster? These are all crucial questions, which I will answer using my perspective and the Mind4Suvrival philosophy. How Do You Define Preparedness? I’ve done a deep dive into the definition of preparedness, and here’s my…
Read More29 Best Survival Podcasts of 2022 and How to Find Them!
The world feels like it’s going insane, and we are all looking for any bit of information that will give us an edge during these troubling times. We spend hours every week scouring the internet while looking for gear reviews, food storage tips, and other helpful hints. In the end, there are so many blogs…
Read MoreM4S 116: How to Fortify Your Home Against an SHTF Event
So, our modern times have you wondering how to fortify your home for an SHTF event. Whether it’s the craziness of our current times, the riots, the economy, the state of politics, the pandemic, China, etc., you’re right to be concerned. And, if you’re concerned, then this blog post is for you. In it, I…
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