Emergency Preparedness

In his groundbreaking best seller The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker showed millions of readers that, like every creature on earth, human beings can predict violent behavior. Now, in this exclusive audio presentation of Protecting the Gift, de Becker empowers parents to fully trust their own intuition when it comes to their children's safety. In this indispensable resource, de Becker provides keen insights into the behavior and strategies of predators. He offers practical new steps to enhance children's safety at every age level: specific questions parents can ask to effectively screen and evaluate babysitters, daycare services, schools, and doctors; a "Test of 12" safety skills children need before being alone in public; warning signs to help parents protect children from sexual abuse; and how to keep teenage girls and boys from unsafe situations with peers and adults. De Becker also shatters the myth that rules like "Never talk to strangers" will keep your children safe. By showing what danger really looks like - as opposed to what we might imagine it looks like - de Becker gives parents freedom from many common worries and unwarranted fears.

Are you ready to leave the hustle and bustle of modern society behind and embrace a simpler, more self-sufficient lifestyle? Look no further than Off-Grid Living, the comprehensive guide to building, powering, and sustaining your very own off-grid home. In this eBook, you'll learn everything you need to know to create your own oasis of independence, from choosing the right location for your homestead to sourcing and purifying your own water. You'll discover how to generate your own power through solar, wind, or hydro means, and learn how to grow your own food using gardening and livestock-...

In this valuable guide, survivalist Dave Canterbury goes beyond bushcraft basics to teach you how to survive in the backcountry with little or no equipment. Using the foundation you learned in Bushcraft 101, Canterbury shows you how to completely immerse yourself in the wilderness with advanced bushcraft and woodcraft techniques. He covers crucial survival skills like tracking to help you get even closer to wildlife, crafting medicines from plants, and navigating without the use of a map or compass.

Unlock a world where safety meets empowerment with "Defensive Strategies," a comprehensive guide that transforms uncertainty into confidence. This compelling eBook delves into the essentials of personal and family safety, offering readers tools to anticipate and navigate potential threats with finesse. Begin your journey by understanding the significance of preparedness in the realm of personal and family security. With insightful sections on assessing and enhancing your current safety measures, you will gain a solid foundation on which to build your defensive strategies. Navigate the ...

The New York Times best seller that reveals the safety, security, and survival techniques that 99 percent of Americans don’t know - but should. When Jason Hanson joined the CIA in 2003, he never imagined that the same tactics he used as a CIA officer for counter intelligence, surveillance, and protecting agency personnel would prove to be essential in every day civilian life. In his engaging and empowering book Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life, Jason shares this know-how with listeners.

The Ultimate Prepper’s Survival Guide is your all-in-one, powerhouse manual for becoming self-reliant, resourceful, and ready for anything. With 30 books packed into one essential volume, this guide walks you through step-by-step strategies to protect your family, secure your home, and thrive off-grid - no matter what comes your way.

Are you tired of living in the city and feeling disconnected from the world around you? Have you ever dreamed of breaking free from the rat race and living a more self-sufficient lifestyle? Look no further than Modern Homesteading, the comprehensive guide to help you live off the land and reconnect with nature. From the basics of homesteading to the role of permaculture in modern homesteading, this eBook covers everything you need to know about the homesteading lifestyle. You'll get step-by-step instructions on how to plan and execute building your homestead, including understanding the ...

2023 revealed the stark reality: the threat of nuclear war is not just possible, it's imminent. "Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024" is your essential guide to not just survive but thrive in the face of this looming danger.

Are you ready to embark on a journey towards self-sufficiency? Homesteading in Nebraska is the ultimate guide for those looking to lead a simpler, more fulfilling life. This comprehensive eBook covers everything you need to know about homesteading, from assessing your land to preparing for emergencies. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to homesteading in Nebraska, giving you a glimpse of the life-changing benefits that come with living off the land. Chapter 2 walks you through the process of assessing your land for a homestead, ensuring that you choose the right location for your needs. ...

Want to master wilderness medicine and be prepared for any outdoor emergency? Are you an outdoor enthusiast seeking adventure? Have you considered the dangers you might face? What would you do if an accident happens and you're hours away from help? Conventional first aid only partially applies in the wild. Wilderness first aid requires unique skills and knowledge. You're not alone, and help is here.

60% of Americans are unprepared for a natural disaster—don’t be part of that statistic! This exclusive collection combines two essential handbooks to help you achieve self-reliance.

When I teach people about self-defense, I teach them about the ins and outs of handguns that are popular, how they work, and how to fix common issues. But how do you find out when the time comes if you will be able to pull the trigger? I want to prepare you mentally and physically, and I want you to know all the laws that may affect you - along with making you a master of concealed carry where you are comfortable, confident, and will know when and how to use it if the time ever comes.

Looking for a comprehensive guide to surviving in the city? Look no further than the Urban Survival Handbook! With 20 chapters covering everything from emergency planning to post-crisis recovery, this eBook is the ultimate resource for those looking to prepare themselves and their families for urban emergencies. In Chapter 1, readers will learn the importance of urban survival training and why it's crucial to always be prepared. From there, the book dives into specific techniques and strategies for surviving in urban environments, including understanding your city (Chapter 2) and creating a...

Survive. Thrive. Prepare for any crisis with the ultimate companion The Ready Citizen's Guide. Embark on a comprehensive journey through the vital field of emergency preparedness and arm yourself with knowledge to safeguard you, your loved ones, and your community. From the unforeseen chaos of natural disasters to the silent threat of pandemics, this indispensable guide traverses the complex terrain of emergencies with precision and practicality. Delve into exploring the intricate psychology of response, debunking common myths, and mastering a preparedness mindset that transcends fear. ...

Between 1999 and 2017, an estimated 250,000 Americans died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers, a plague ignited by Purdue Pharma’s aggressive marketing of OxyContin. Families, working class and wealthy, have been torn apart, businesses destroyed, and public officials pushed to the brink. Meanwhile, the drugmaker’s owners, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler, whose names adorn museums worldwide, made enormous fortunes from the commercial success of OxyContin.

If you've ever experienced a disaster, you know that relying on emergency services and infrastructure can be a gamble. But with the right resources and preparation, you can increase your chances of survival and stay self-sufficient for several days. That's where Bug Out Bags comes in - the ultimate guidebook for preparing and maintaining your own bug out bag. In the comprehensive guide, you'll follow a step-by-step process to create and customize your own bug out bag, including everything you need for survival - from the essentials of survival to the comfort items that help keep you sane ...

Could your family really go 72 hours without power, water, or cell service? You live in a city apartment—with kids, pets, and a tight schedule. No basement. No generator. But when everything fails, you still need a plan. This isn't a military manual. It's not alarmist. And it’s not another blog post pretending to be a guide. It’s a realistic, practical handbook by Hunter Ashford—an international crisis response expert who’s translated proven emergency planning into clear, family-friendly steps for everyday urban households. If you live in an apartment and care about your family's ...

Super storm Sandy ripped up the eastern seaboard of the United States, leaving death and destruction in its path. While everyone knew the storm's path, and when it would strike, people and the community as a whole were caught off guard by the devastation. Super storm sandy provides an example of why preparing for the worst-case scenario is the prudent path to take.

"The Prepared Pet Owner - Emergency Ready Pets: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners" is a must-have resource for every pet owner. This informative guide covers all aspects of preparing your beloved pets for emergencies, ensuring their safety and well-being. From creating a pet emergency kit to understanding evacuation procedures, this book provides step-by-step instructions and expert advice to help pet owners navigate through any crisis. With practical tips and insightful strategies, "The Prepared Pet Owner - Emergency Ready Pets" is an essential tool for every responsible pet owner. ----

Welcome to 2025, where climate change isn't a debate anymore – it's your weekend forecast. While traditional preppers retreat to their bunkers, progressives face a stark choice: compromise their values or leave their communities vulnerable. But there's another way. Written by former Peace Corps volunteer and environmental journalist D. C. Winter, The Progressive's 2025 Guide to Prepping offers a groundbreaking approach to emergency preparedness that aligns with progressive values.