Category: Survival

 The Black Bean and Vinegar Remedy Just when you think modern medicine has an answer for everything, a 97-year-old grandmother out in the countryside quietly turns that idea upside down—with nothing more than black beans and a bottle of vinegar. She still walks her dog down the gravel road every morning. She still cooks…

Estimated reading time: 13 minutes Survival kits are often talked about in the context of being lost in the wilderness and for obvious reasons you should have one when going to remote or even semi-remote areas. To this day, some people find it absurd to carry a survival kit in an urban environment. The mentality…

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Disappearing into the wilderness for a week is a great way to learn and practice survival skills, but for many of those skills, it’s not really essential. Your garage, porch, or backyard can be the perfect training ground. It’s controlled, convenient, and forgiving, which is great when you’re still a…

Back in January, I’d asked if anyone had interest in me turning The Survival Blueprint into a workbook. We’ll, I had enough of a response (and because I couldn’t think of anything more interesting to do) that I chose to give it a go. So, I worked on it here and there and I’m finally…

 The Hardest Grid to Escape Is the One in Your Head Scripture makes it plain: you are always being shaped. You are either being conformed to this world or transformed by the renewing of your mind. There is no neutral ground. You can reject the culture’s food, its media, even its politics, and still…

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes When it comes to stockpiling food and survival supplies, there can be too much of a good thing. For example, you could buy so much perishable food that you won’t be able to eat it all before it expires, even if you try. Or you could stockpile enough guns and…

 Small Homemade Swaps That Quietly Cut Your Monthly Bills Money’s tight, right? And it isn’t just you. It’s rent, groceries, insurance, taxes, and all those sneaky little “fees” that stack up like firewood by the back door. One minute you’re fine, the next you’re wondering how a quick run to the store turned into…

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes A coffee can survival kit is one of those old-school ideas you don’t see as much anymore, especially now that most coffee containers are made of plastic. But if you can find an old metal coffee can, it makes a tough, weather-resistant container. Plus, it forces you to build a…

  Sleep health Sleep Is a Survival Skill | Episode 596 Good morning. It’s not 18 degrees today — but if you’re running on four hours of sleep, you might as well be freezing your brain. This is James from SurvivalPunk.com. Today we’re talking about something most preppers ignore while they stockpile ammo and freeze-dried…