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Preparedness Basics, Part One
Home preparedness is a complex subject, however a simple way to approach it is to focus on four basic elements: energy, shelter, water and food. Individual circumstances for both the long and the short term vary, of course, but these core elements will keep you centered on the most important things first. Whether you live in an apartment, co-housing, the burbs or have a spread in the countryside, a complete preparedness plan will include all four.Economic Survivalists Take Root
When the economy started to squeeze the Wojtowicz family, they gave up vacation cruises, restaurant meals, new clothes and high-tech toys to become 21st-century homesteaders.Some Stockpiling To Prepare Should Times Turn Perilous
“Survivalist” isn’t the right term, not in a downturn that has got everyone nervous. “Preparedness” or “self-sufficiency” — that is what they are saying.Swine Flu…Recession…Should We All Be Reading Neil Strauss To Survive?
It must be bad: survival manuals are racing up the book charts. Ordinary folks are preparing for the worst.Do You Need To Stock Up The Bunker?
But today there is a new breed of survivalist – and they're well-heeled, well-educated and more likely to wear an immaculately pressed suit than a camouflage flak jacket.Emily Achenbaum: Reporter Turned ‘Farmer Housewife’
Forsaking a career for a life 'off the grid' wasn't easy.Extreme Frugality: Doing The Unthinkable
Beginning of an ongoing saga chronicling one family's mission to live within their means.Crisis Spurs Spike In ‘Suburban Survivalists’
Six months ago, Jim Wiseman didn't even have a spare nutrition bar in his kitchen cabinet.Survival Of The Fittest
Survivalism isn’t just for white right-wingers anymore. Salguero says we’re dealing with a new breed of survivalist here. Educated, multicultural, often professional—far removed from the monocultural camo-clad gun nuts of the Cold War era.Modern Survivalism Tenet Number One
Survivalists are generally thought of as people who prepare to deal with disasters, shortages and anything that disrupts society. Modern survivalists do this but they do so in a way that improves their lives even if nothing major ever goes wrong.Modern Survivalism Tenet Number Two
Debt Is Financial Cancer! Minimize It, Pay It Off Early and Stay Away From Credit CardsFrom City To Farm - Becoming Self Sufficient
Becoming self-sufficient is not only the prudent thing to do, but it is also a rewarding journey full of adventure and hope, that lasts a lifetime and provides a sense of accomplishment that nothing else quite compares to.Being Survivalist Has Benefits
Jack Spirko is a modern survival guru whose philosophy bears a greater resemblance to the common sense of our forebears than to a plotline from Stephen King's "The Stand."Some See Doomsday, Not Economic Recovery
Fueled by a potent mix of facts, fiction and hyperbole, these economic doomsday-ers envision a financial apocalypse that will render money worthless and normal commerce impossible.Sean Hannity Video – Survival In The City
Ainsley Earhardt reports on Urban Survivalists in this Sean Hannity special investigation that includes an interview with Neil Strauss, author of the new book, Emergency This Book Will Save Your Life.Survivalism Grows Popular In Valley
As the recession lingers, some Phoenix-area residents are shifting attention from their financial troubles, including falling home values and shrinking retirement savings, to stockpiling food and ammHow To Convince Friends And Family To Prepare For Economic Collapse
One of the greatest problems for the prepper is getting family and friends on board without alienating them or terrifying them into inaction.Suburban Survivalists Stock Up For Armageddon
Call them “suburban survivalists,” or call them, well, a little goofy. But they’re dead serious about being ready for a big crash … by making sure they have a nice little nosh in case of a catastrophe. Across the country, there are people preparing for the possibility that we will not have access to food by ensuring that their cupboards, at least, will be far from bare.Todays Modern Survivalist
The modern survivalist does not take for granted the things that make life so easy right now. The times we live in since the industrial revolution are a mere blip on the time-line of humankind. We recognize that things can disappear just as fast as they came, and keep a wary eye looking for signs of that day, all the while continuing our daily lives in ‘the system’ with everyone else.Websites:
The Survivalist Podcast
Helping you live the life you want, if times get tough, or even if they don’t.
Survival Blog
Daily web log for prepared individuals living in uncertain times. SurvivalBlog is dedicated to family preparedness, survival, self-reliance, and self-sufficiency. Since its launch in 2005, SurvivalBlog has become established as the Internet’s most popular daily blog on survival and preparedness topics.
Australian Survivalist
Our aim is to bring you the best set of Australian and international resources to improve you and your families preparedness for any eventuality. Events such as the conflicts in the middle east, the increasing frequency of terrorist attacks, large scale natural disasters and corporate collapses mean that making reasonable preparations should be integrated into your family life.
Books:
One Second AfterIn this entertaining apocalyptic thriller, a high-altitude nuclear bomb of uncertain origin explodes, unleashing a deadly electromagnetic pulse that instantly disables almost every electrical device in the U.S. and elsewhere in the world. Airplanes, most cars, cellphones, refrigerators—all are fried as the country plunges into literal and metaphoric darkness.—Publishers Weekly | |
Patriots: Surviving the Coming CollapseA Novel of the Turbulent Near FuturePatriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse is novel set in the near future that describes a full scale socioeconomic collapse. More than just an exciting read, it is packed with useful survival and preparedness tips. | |
When All Hell Breaks LooseStuff You Need To Survive When Disaster StrikesSurvival expert Cody Lundin’s new book is what every family needs to prepare and educate themselves about survival psychology and the skills necessary to negotiate a disaster whether you are at home, in the office, or in your car. | |
When Technology FailsA Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving The Long EmergencyJohn Egan, proprietor of the website SurvivalistBooks.com: “Matthew Stein has written a clear, concise book on the subject of survival that, while educating, also does what few others have managed to do—-entertain and engage the reader…Not just a survival book, Matthew also covers topics like alternative therapies; how to create a survival mindset; survival strategies; renewable energy; companion gardening; edible plants; first aid; making a survival kit; growing, hunting and foraging; making tools; creating shelters; spinning/weaving/tanning, etc.” | |
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