15 Foods to STOCKPILE That NEVER Expire!

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Imagine never having to throw away food again. That’s every prepper’s dream. Guess what? It is possible, and in this article, I’ll discuss 15 foods to stockpile that never expire. This doesn’t mean they will last millennia, but many of these foods may outlive you. It’s a fact that during uncertain times and emergencies, having…

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How Does an EMP Work? Understanding this Invisible Threat

A city blacked out with an EMP exploding.

In a world increasingly dependent on technology, the concept of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) carries significant weight. Understanding how a nuclear EMP works is crucial, not just for scientists and engineers but for anyone concerned about the resilience of our modern infrastructure. I had the privilege of discussing this topic with Dr. Arthur Bradley, an…

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Freeze Dried Prepper Beef with Jason Nelson

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This episode dives into an insightful discussion with Jason Nelson, the CEO of PrepperBeef.com. Jason’s refreshing perspective and extensive experience provide a wealth of knowledge that is invaluable for anyone interested in preparedness, self-reliance, and high-quality food. Here’s a summary of our conversation, which covers everything from military experiences to the intricacies of food production.…

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Emergency Preparedness for Families

A family prepping their supplies in the living room.

Each year, some form of disaster (either natural or manmade) occurs in various areas of the country. It may be a hurricane, winter storm, flood, train derailment, or chemical spill that can affect entire communities. Disasters affect everyone, so it is important to include your entire family when considering emergency preparedness. A couple of years…

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Survival Medicine! SHTF Medical Considerations

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It’s a fact that you need a lot of medical supplies during a long-term disaster. Unfortunately, people vastly underestimate the amount of medical supplies they need. A good rule of thumb regarding SHTF medical considerations and long-term disasters is that you don’t have enough supplies.  Many people in the preparedness community have several firearms and…

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The Death File

How to create a death file

My dad passed away in 2019. It wasn’t any sort of surprise, as his health had been declining for several months. I tried bringing up his last wishes and such a few times in the year or two prior to his death, and he wanted nothing to do with it. He told me where to…

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EMP Protection for Home

A suburban home with an EMP detonating in the background.

In today’s rapidly advancing technological era, the safety of our homes from electromagnetic pulses (EMP) has become a pressing concern. EMP protection for the house is not just a concept from science fiction. It’s a necessary safeguard against potential disasters that can disrupt our electrical systems and damage all the electronics we rely on daily.…

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Modern Warfare: A Real World SHTF Event

A blown up building in Ukraine with a distraught elderly woman looking at the rubble.

In this episode, I sit down with Nikos Katsikanis to explore various facets of preparedness related to civilians caught in a modern war. Our conversation focuses on our personal and professional lives, survival strategies, and broader societal implications of recent events. This episode offers insights into preparedness, resilience, and the importance of community support in…

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How Likely Is an EMP Attack? The Reality Behind the Threat

An EMP detonating over a city.

In today’s uncertain world, the specter of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack looms large. Such an event could cripple nations, devastate infrastructure, and plunge societies into darkness. But how probable is this scenario? I asked recognized EMP expert Dr. Arthur T. Bradley to shed light on this concerning issue. As the preeminent EMP expert in…

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Live a Better Life! The Secrets of Grace and Empathy

A beautiful sunrise with the words "Live a Better Life."

In the world of preparedness, we often focus on the tangible—stockpiles, gear, and survival strategies. But what about the intangible qualities that can improve life, even in the most challenging times? That’s where grace and empathy come into play. When we actively pursue these virtues, they enhance our resilience and strengthen our relationships, making them…

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