How can we prepare for an uncertain world—physically, mentally, and spiritually—without living in fear? In this episode, Jesse Elder shares how true preparedness isn’t just about stockpiling supplies, but also about mastering adaptability, intuition, and self-reliance. We explore the illusion of time, how imagination might be our future selves remembering us, and why embracing uncertainty sharpens our instincts. Jesse explains how perception shapes reality, how fear can be transmuted into resilience, and why the greatest survival skill is the ability to stay calm under pressure. Whether it's navigating societal shifts, unexpected crises, or personal challenges, this conversation offers a balanced, empowered approach to prepping for the worst while expecting the best.
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MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:08) Reframing Time & the Power of Imagination
(00:22:00) Accessing the Wisdom of Past & Future Selves
(00:37:29) Navigating Uncertainty Without Fear
(01:00:25) Cultivating Trust in Yourself & Finding Peace
(01:19:24) How to Change Your Perspective & Create Your Own Reality
(01:46:10) A Beginner’s Guide to Practical Preparedness
Resources:
• Website: jesseelder.com
• Instagram: @timepiercer
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