Building a $500 Cabin Without a Permit: “Simple Offers Freedom”
By Mac Slavo How to make it in the wilderness certainly has its difficulties, but so does living in modern society. Whether you are taking…
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The Sudden Death of Justice Scalia and What It Means for America
By Daisy Luther The announcement of the sudden mysterious death of Justice Scalia of the US Supreme Court monopolized the media this weekend. This is…
Venezuela Is Out of Food: Here’s What an Economic Collapse Really Looks Like
By Daisy Luther Venezuela is out of food. After several years of long lines, rationing, and shortages, the socialist country does not have enough food…
Apparently, During a Crisis, Fleeing the City for Rural Shelter Is “Treason”
By Aaron Dykes If there is a major crisis – from an economic collapse, to a terror attack, natural disaster or mass civil unrest –…
How to Build a Solar Food Dehydrator for $300, Preserve 10 Pounds of Food at a Time
By Justin Gardner Preserving food is an essential skill of the homesteading lifestyle. Whether you grow the food yourself or purchase it in bulk at…
Planning For The Life You Desire
By Jeff Fitchett Over the past 11 years I have prepared around 500 financial plans. Each plan provided a road map with actionable items to…
My Journey Down the Road to Preparedness
By Jeff Fitchett If you have had a chance to read my about page you will notice my background is in finance. The financial crisis…
Why it is Important to Stay Informed and Prepare
Op-ed By Jeff Fitchett The majority of people do not like too much reality. I understand that economics and the world of finance can seem…
How to Stay Connected to the Internet In Your Off Grid Home
By Mac Slavo This off-grid couple faced a dilemma – their hard-earned sustainable life is supported by income earned from the Internet, yet they worked…
10 Of The Worst Mistakes To Avoid When Going Off Grid
By Mac Slavo Want to build your own life back on the land, instead of keeping pace in this insane society headed for implosion? There…
10 Commandments of Survival You Need to Know About
By Gaye Levy These days, it’s easy to go about our business of survival and preparedness without stopping to think about the rules of engagement….
Will the US Economy Collapse in 2016? Predictions and Preparations
By Eric Blair Is 2016 the year our financial system fully collapses? It seems like the alternative media always predicts that an economic collapse is coming….
30 Reasons Why You Might Be a Crazy Prepper Nut Job
By Gaye Levy With 100% certainty, I know that I am perceived as one of those “crazy prepper nut jobs”. I laugh at myself as…
The 10 Daily Habits of Prepared People
By Daisy Luther For some people, preparedness is about the big things: the well-stocked retreat home, buying yet another firearm, or getting a super-fancy generator….