I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Joshua Morris, a retired military veteran and former Army Ranger whose journey from service member to homesteader has been remarkable. Our conversation touched on everything from survival philosophy to the challenges of building a self-sufficient life from the ground up. The Real Deal on Preparedness Joshua's…

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During my years as a firefighter in Southern California, I've seen firsthand how wildfires transform from distant threats into large, sweeping emergencies in mere hours. This reality hits especially close to home as I write this—the same canyons and hillsides where I fought my first wildland fire near the Glendale, Pasadena area back in 1989…

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In this episode, I'm discussing the latest information about the recent New Orleans terror attack and the explosion that happened in Las Vegas. Some key takeaways are: Don't believe anything until the information settles out. The two events are probably unrelated, except they happened on New Year's Day. The Las Vegas bomber was a 19-year…

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As we enter 2025, many of us are thinking about the usual New Year's resolutions – hitting the gym, eating better, maybe learning a new language. But today, I want to talk about a different kind of resolution that matters for you and your family’s safety and security, and it’s why you’re listening right now……

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In this article, I'm diving into 37 essential preparedness items people often overlook that could be game-changers in a crisis. From security tools to household items and morale boosters, these are the things you’ll wish you had thought of before the unexpected happens. That's important because most people stockpile the basics like canned food and…

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Do you know how to survive an urban SHTF event? Cities are hubs of opportunity, culture, and connection. But when disaster strikes, they can quickly transform into some of the most challenging places to survive. Urban areas rely on intricate systems that keep the lights on, the water flowing, and the shelves stocked. When one piece…

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The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy, celebrations, and, unfortunately, package thieves. Porch piracy has surged as online shopping becomes the norm, leaving millions of Americans vulnerable. But there are ways to protect your deliveries and keep the season merry. Let’s unpack the issue and learn how to outsmart those sneaky thieves. The Growing…

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Water storage is a cornerstone of preparedness, yet many people unintentionally compromise their efforts with some easy-to-avoid mistakes. While properly stored water can be a lifesaver during emergencies, poor planning can leave you high, dry, and dehydrated when an emergency happens. This article dives into common water storage pitfalls and the simple steps you can…

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In this episode of Mind4Survival, I explore three distinct topics relevant to anyone focused on preparedness, awareness, and resilience. From a look at the implications of the 2024 election to practical advice on water filtration and an exciting new offer on our website, there's something here for everyone on the preparedness path. The 2024 Election:…

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As we approach the U.S. presidential election, the potential for 2024 election unrest in the form of civil unrest or worse, such as localized terrorist incidents, isn't far-fetched. We've all witnessed tensions during past elections, and this one promises to be just as volatile. So, what’s the best course of action? Prepare to stay home.…

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Fire safety is an essential aspect of home safety that often goes overlooked. Yet, understanding how to prevent and respond to fires in and near your home can be the difference between life and death. As we all know, fires can start unexpectedly, spread quickly, and cause significant damage. While that's terrible during the best…

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