SELCO: The COVID Pandemic in the Balkans Was a Reminder of Survival Mode by Selco Begovic for The Organic Prepper Watching how the pandemic stuff worked here around me in the Balkan countries was something like re-learning about prepping, and actually it was good class (unless you were sick, got fired or similar). Rough times from the pandemic here are pretty much gone, at least that peak of it, so some things can be summarized. Other things, like unemployment, surged as a result of everything and is still on the…
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AMERICANS ARE REDISCOVERING SELF-RELIANCE TO END THEIR OWN ENSLAVEMENT
AMERICANS ARE REDISCOVERING SELF-RELIANCE TO END THEIR OWN ENSLAVEMENT by Mac Slavo for SHTFPlan In the aftermath of the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, which has impoverished millions and destroyed the supply chains all around the world, Americans are at least taking some responsibility. Many are now taking to self-reliance, as they’ve realized the government is not there to help them. Many people initially obeyed the commands to destroy their lives, shut their businesses, and become good slaves. But a lot of us quickly got fed up with the tyranny as…
READ MOREHow to Survive ANYTHING in 3 Easy Steps
How to Survive ANYTHING in 3 Easy Steps from The Organic Prepper You can have enough food to ride out 15 years of Armageddon. You can have a fully stocked retreat or a bunker. You can have so much ammo stashed that your floorboards are groaning. You may have followed your favorite preparedness book’s guidelines to the letter, and thus have all of the physical aspects of survival in place. But regardless of this, you may not be fully prepared. Because surprisingly enough, none of these is an indication of “the prepper…
READ MOREHow to Prepare for What Comes Next
How to Prepare for What Comes Next by Daisy Luther for The Organic Prepper It’s pretty safe to say we’re living in a world where everything is dramatically different than it was a few months ago. Regardless of how we personally feel about the response to the coronavirus pandemic, we still have to live in a society that has adjusted the parameters of acceptable behavior and has changed irrevocably. While it’s impossible to guess precisely what comes next (I mean, were you really expecting aliens and murder hornets?), we can…
READ MOREHow to Store Water for Emergency Preparedness (and Purification)
How to Store Water for Emergency Preparedness (and Purification) BY M.D. CREEKMORE for MD Creekmore Without the threat of severe weather or the need for immediate emergency medical care, potable water will be your first concern following any type of disaster. I always advise my consulting clients to strive for at least three independent sources of water for cooking and drinking. For example, stored water, a water well, and a rainwater collection system. I cannot stress enough the need for reliable water sources. Without water, most people will die in only…
READ MORE10 Dehydrated Foods You Need in Your Food Pantry
10 Dehydrated Foods You Need in Your Food Pantry by TESS PENNINGTON for Ready Nutrition Creating a well-stocked food pantry to turn to for emergencies takes a lot of stress off our shoulders and helps you save money in the process! For centuries, dehydrating food has been used as a means of survival. Many consider this to be the most affordable preservation method and the best way to preserve the flavors of foods. No food storage pantry is complete without some dehydrated food. Dehydrated foods have been used for centuries to…
READ MOREThe Pursuit of Adaptability and Resilience
The Pursuit of Adaptability and Resilience by Daisy Luther for The Organic Prepper I’ve written before about the importance of adaptabilityin the preparedness world. It’s one of those things that are so important you simply cannot overstate it. There were some comments on the article I wrote recently about the things I’d learned during the lockdownand it opens up a topic I’d like to discuss further. The commenters expressed disappointment that I had ditched most of my worldly possessions and headed off to wander the world and live the nomad…
READ MOREBullet Proofing Walls | Resistant Wall Construction
Bullet Proofing Walls | Resistant Wall Construction by Ken Jorgustin for Modern Survival Blog Bullet proofing walls and the design thereof. It should be done by a professional within the “hardened structures” industry. With that said, this article originally published during 2014. It received excellent and informative discussion which I suggest you read down in the comments below. The basis for the original post came from an online report (forgot how / where I found it). It covered various techniques being considered for bullet resistant wall construction for the city of…
READ MORESurvival 101: How to prep for the next coronavirus lockdown
Survival 101: How to prep for the next coronavirus lockdown by: Zoey Sky for Natural News Lockdown orders throughout the country to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) are nearing their end, but it’s too early to rejoice. Experts even suggest that it would be wise to order second lockdowns to ensure that they are not lifted prematurely. While the future is uncertain, here are some tips for preppers who want to get ready before the next coronavirus lockdowns are enforced. Are extended lockdowns necessary? Note that the coronavirus won’t just disappear…
READ MOREMeat Shortages Go Mainstream with Rations and Menu Changes: How to Keep Meat on Your Table
Meat Shortages Go Mainstream with Rations and Menu Changes: How to Keep Meat on Your Table by Daisy Luther for The Organic Prepper Chalk it up to a side effect nobody ever expected from the pandemic: meat is becoming difficult to get. Who would have expected this to result in grocery stores across the country rationing meat purchases? Who would have ever thought the COVID-19 virus would mean that places like Wendy’s would stop selling burgers altogether and that McDonald’s would cut its menu to only a handful of offerings?…
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