The world has increasingly become money driven.We spend our entire lives, or at least a better part of it, trying to earn more money to be able to acquire material comforts and benefits. A bigger car, a bigger house, a … Continued
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Isn’t normal boring? Often times it is.Look at Chennai ten days ago. A quiet little city, deep down in the South of India, with the only news hitting national media was some comment or the other by some politician of … Continued
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We are seeing a natural calamity of unprecedented proportions in Chennai at the moment. Well, some might argue that the calamity is not entirely “natural” and humans have quite a bit to do with the flooding that has deluged the … Continued
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For the residents of Kiribati in the middle of the Pacific, climate change is not something that will happen sometime in the future. It is a reality they face every day and the country is already preparing to evacuate all … Continued
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All of us like theories, formulas, neat little grids where we can understand life better. Well, most people anyway. Like the Rule of 3s, for instance. Or the 7 Ps of Wilderness Survival. Or the ABC of CPR. Acronyms and … Continued
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Natural disasters are a reality. They happen often and they happen quickly, leaving destruction in their wake. Torn buildings and roads, damaged infrastructure, grid down, polluted water sources, scarcity of food. And this is true, whether in rural India or … Continued
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TEOTWAWKI – The End Of The World As We Know It Ever heard this term? It is pretty common among preppers and doomsday predictors. It refers to the end of the world. Armageddon. Apocalypse. Zombies and the walking dead. Movies, … Continued
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We all like to believe that we live in a civilized society. And we do … at least most of the time. Look at the world. Some countries are supposedly more civilized than others. Which is why we have nomenclatures … Continued
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When faced with a survival situation you need to be aware of and deal with eight survival essentials. These are almost in a decreasing order of priority, but each of these is essential for survival in the wilderness. 1. A … Continued
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