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Are you concerned that you may have holes in your prepping efforts? Many people do, and often find out when they have a need after a tornado, hurricane, wildfire, or other event. That's what we are covering today, common prepping mistakes and how to avoid them. Mentioned in this episode:Magic Mind(Includes 20% discount)Ralph Estep JrAsk Ralph PodcastSurfshark VPNBecome invisable onlineEpisode # 485, "When Cell Phones Fail: Reliable Alternatives for Disaster Communication"If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity ShotsIncludes 20% DiscountSurfShark VPNProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast  

After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, we began seeing first person accounts of items that people saw in short supply, things they wish they had, and things they wish they had done.  Today's episode is based on some of those accounts.Mentioned in this episode:     Episode #485 "When Cell Phones Fail: Reliable Alternatives for      Disaster Communication"     Mr. Heater Big Buddy Indoor safe propane heater    Magic MindIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity ShotsIncludes 20% DiscountSurfShark VPNProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast 

In this episode, Mark dives deep into the critical topic of emergency communications, especially after the impacts of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The discussion focuses on alternative communication methods when traditional cell phone services fail, providing listeners with valuable insights and options to prepare for emergencies. If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity ShotsIncludes 20% DiscountSurfShark VPNContingency Medical - resource for antibioticsProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

Controversial Opinions in the Prepper CommunityIn this episode, we dive into some of the most debated and controversial opinions within the prepper community. From the best strategies for surviving emergencies to the role of government and community in a crisis, we break down both sides of these hot-button topics. Whether you're a seasoned prepper or just getting started, this episode will challenge your assumptions and broaden your perspective on preparedness. If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/484If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity ShotsUse discount  code "practical"SurfShark VPNContingency Medical - resource for antibioticsProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the rise of COVID and flu cases and share ten medicinal plants and herbs that can help boost your immune system. These herbs not only help combat these viruses but also have additional health benefits. If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/483If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Contingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

In this episode, we discuss a critical topic that could save lives: what to do when someone's heart stops. Have you ever wondered what you would do if someone near you had a heart attack? Would you know how to perform CPR or use an AED (automated external defibrillator)? We dive deep into the importance of these life-saving techniques, the basics of how to use an AED, and why even untrained individuals should step in during an emergency. Mentioned in this episode:Ralph Estep, Jr.Ask Ralph PodcastFinance from a Christian point of viewIf you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/482If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Contingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

Does it feel like there just isn't enough money to do prepping the way you'd like?  Does it just feel too costly to build your supply?  Today we're talking about prepping on a budget, cost effective ways to build your prepper supplies. Mentioned in the episode:      Ask Ralph Podcast     Dave RamseyIf you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/481If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Surfshark - Protect yourself online with Surfshark VPNContingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

On today’s episode, we have an interview with Dr Craig Van Slyke, the Mike McCallister Eminent Scholar Chair in Information Systems at Louisiana Tech University. Craig shares with us a number of tips that we can use to protect ourselves from cybersecurity attacks, most of which cost us no money.  Mentioned in the episode: Live Well And Flourish, PodcastAI Goes To CollegeMagic Mind 1Password Password ManagerIf you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/480If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Contingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

Today, we are talking about Victory Gardens from WWI and WWII.This was a topic suggested by one of our listeners and it has been interesting researching Victory Gardens and we believe you will enjoy this episode.Mentioned in the episode: Magic Mind 40% DiscountIf you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/479If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Contingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast

Today, Krista concludes her series on "One Hundred Non-food Items To Stock For Prepping" (Part 4)If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/478If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A  Cup of Coffee --->  CLICK HERE          OR(2)  By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? --->  CLICK HERE               (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at [email protected] Sponsors:Magic Mind Productivity Shotshttp://www.magicmind.com/practicalpreppingUse discount  code "practical"Contingency Medical - resource for antibioticshttps://contingencymedical.com/practicalProLine Digital Grouphttps://www.prolinedigitalgroup.comEmail: [email protected] - Your total online protection against identity theft , and for VPN.Jim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim:  [email protected] music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2024, P3 Media Group, and Practical Prepping Podcast