The Mind 4 Survival Prepping Podcast
Helping people build practical emergency preparedness, situational awareness, and survival skills—so they can confidently protect their families and thrive in any crisis.
Episodes
You’ve probably heard it before: that 90% of Americans would die within a year of an EMP attack. It’s one of the most quoted numbers in all of preparedness. But that number didn’t come from a study or model. It came from a single sentence in a 2005 Senate hearing. It wasn’t a forecast—it was…
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Overwhelm causes freeze. Learn the signs and take simple steps to break free in daily life or emergencies.
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Baby boomers are least prepared for disasters, despite 90% of Americans agreeing preparedness is critical amid rising extreme weather.
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A guide to protecting your digital info, communication, and records before disaster strikes—both online and off.
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The Survival Pyramid helps you prioritize what matters in a crisis—mindset, action, water, food, and community.
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Answering real listener questions about crossbows, prepping expenses, and staying connected during a grid-down emergency.
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These 5 strategic crisis planning steps help you think clearly, act deliberately, and improve your position—no matter the situation.
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Help your family face crisis with calm routines, resilience, and hands-on skills that build confidence and strength.
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The Carrington Event proves the grid is fragile. Here's what breaks, what works, and how to prepare without the hype.
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This article answers real questions from the Mind4Survival community about how to prepare for SHTF scenarios—covering mindset, security, water, food, and group dynamics.
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Survival clothes are a 6-level system to keep you moving, protected, and ready to adapt when conditions suddenly change.
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Prepping isn’t about paranoia—it’s about clarity. This article breaks down the most common blind spots in preparedness and how to fix them with real-world risk management.
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Most people don’t realize how much bias shapes their awareness—until it’s too late. Here’s how to stay sharp, think clearly, and act with purpose.
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The Boiling Point We’re Ignoring Political violence preparedness in America isn’t new—but as 2025 unfolds, it’s need is rising fast and hitting closer to home than many people realize. While still statistically unlikely, the sheer increase in frequency, along with political tension, raises the chance that you or someone you care about might get caught…
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What if I told you that when the next major disaster strikes—you’ll most likely be behind, not ahead? That's part of what SHTF mindset is all about. No matter how prepped you feel, when you're at the epicenter of a serious crisis, you'll likely start off scrambling to get ahead. You’ll start as the underdog.…
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Every day, the world around you is sending signals — some obvious, many subtle. The ability to pick up on those signals, to read the situation before it unfolds, can mean the difference between success and failure in overcoming the problems that may head your way. In today's world of uncertainty, sharpening your situational awareness…
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The shelves might look full today—but what happens when the US-China trade war kicks in and they don't? What happens when that tool, med, or food item you count on suddenly spikes in price—or disappears entirely? That's not a preparedness doomsday fantasy. It's the growing possibility of the U.S.–China trade war. With tariffs now heading…
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You didn’t see it coming. One minute, you're grabbing coffee and heading to the store. The next, your phone lights up with alerts—texts, warnings, calls. That disaster you’ve been quietly worrying about? It’s no longer a possibility. It’s happening. Right now. And people are counting on you to respond, not freeze. Your heart races. Mind…
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Ever feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to prep? You’re not alone when it comes to time management. Between work, family, and the never-ending to-do list, finding time for preparedness can feel impossible. You want to build food security, sharpen survival skills, and maybe even hit the range once in a…
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Imagine this: A storm rolls in faster than expected. The power flickers, the news warns of empty grocery store shelves, and suddenly, everyone rushes to stock up. You watch the chaos unfold from your kitchen—calm, collected, and secure. Why? Because you're prepared. You took the time to build a food stockpile. In today's world, where…
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