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You might wonder why a blog on disaster resilience is publishing an article on wearable technology and sensory enhancements. The reason is simple. Often survivalists are focused on Read more »
Previous articles in the series addressed the concepts of implementing strategic foresight, conducting horizon scanning, imagining black swans, and mapping existing systems. Now, we’ll look at developing scenarios Read more »
Many of us have imagined what it would be like to find out that SHTF when we were not prepared. Most of us that have a bug out bag have it stored safely at home. So what happens when SHTF and you are at work Read more »
In the first article, I introduced strategic foresight as a tool for optimising your disaster preparedness. In the second article, I introduced horizon scanning as the most basic method of gathering information Read more »
Not everyone remembers where they were when the stock market crashed or when Trump was elected the US President. However, many people around the world remember where they were and how they felt when Read more »
In my previous post, I explained how individuals can benefit from strategic foresight. Now, I’ll dig a little deeper into how to actually do that. Environmental and horizon scanning are Read more »
What is the most important tool in your survival kit? Is it the tins of food, the can opener, the gun, the bullets, the gas lamp? Your most important tool for surviving a disaster is Read more »
Consider this scenario. You are concerned about the risk you and your family face and have decided to take steps to become more resilient. The challenge you face, however, is that Read more »
You might wonder why it is important to learn how to hunt? The short answer is that, from a survival point of view, Read more »
Life is uncertain. Disaster strikes when we least expect it. But those who survive and seem to recover quicker are those who’ve prepared Read more »