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George Sichler’s Lessons Learned from a Life of Service
George Sichler’s Lessons Learned from a Life of Service
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The Preparedness Guy, Nat Sellers, will focus on the stories of those who utilized emergency preparedness to improve their lives. Nat is a professional emergency manager and will lead conversations that help the everyday prepper to do it right.
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- George Sichler’s Lessons Learned from a Life of Service · 60 min · Sezonul 4 Episodul 2George Sichler has a background in the NYPD Special Operations Division and he has learned many lessons about how to understand and prepare for hazards, including CBRN. George…
- Baby its cold outside · 22 min · Sezonul 4 Episodul 1Baby, it's cold outside, but you don't have to be. Follow these winter weather preparedness tips and stay nice and cozy inside, even with a power outage. Let's talk about meeting…
- The Secret Nuclear Bunker at The Greenbrier Resort · 41 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 1I toured a former Cold War era secret government bunker under The Greenbrier Resort. Formerly known as Project Greek Island, this bunker was meant for members of Congress to wait…
- Necessary Dependence · 25 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 4Self-reliance, personal responsibility, and a spirit of independence are valuable attributes, but what do you do when you must be reliant on someone else? Nat talks about the…
- Building Preparedness Communities · 27 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 3Who are the people you want around you in an emergency? Someone shows up asking for people with a particular set of skills and says they’re looking to put together a team. Of…
- The Ambulance Down in the Valley · 13 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 2An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Nat usually draws attention away from the hazards, but today he gives two areas where understanding and focusing on the hazard…
- Preparedness Works 19 - Food Storage Basics · 30 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 1Many of you wonder about food storage. How much should I store? What kinds of foods should I store? We'll take a look at the FEMA 2023 National Preparedness Report to see what…
- Preparedness Works 18 - Prepare for the Unpreparable · 6 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 18To close out 2023, in a quick message Nat talks about how this year was like nothing he could have imagined. How do you prepare for what you can't prepare for? Major…
- Preparedness Works 17 - Preparedness As a Civic Responsibility · 26 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 17From the era of American Civil Defense to the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program, and basically nothing in between, before, or after, preparedness was recognized as…
- Preparedness Works Episode 16 - We Have No Idea What Is Going On - Prepare Accordingly · 14 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 16Preparedness is not based on fear. If someone is trying to scare you in order to prepare, they are probably selling you something. Don't let the fear cause you to react and do…
- Episode 015 - Rick Austin Talks Prepper Camp · 56 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 15Rick Austin, also known as The Survivalist Gardener, shares some insight on what it's like to fully and publicly embrace the prepper title and what he has done to destigmatize…
- Episode 014 - Madidrop+ Water Purification · 35 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 14There’s a new water purifier in town, and it’s unlike any other. Dr. Jim Smith talks about the Madidrop, which he invented with his team at the University of Virginia. It has…
- Episode 013 - The Higher We Climb, The Harder We Fall · 30 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 13Does our dependence on technology and systems make us more vulnerable? Nat explores the idea that when you rely on something, and it is disrupted, you don't get to fall back to…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 012 - Zack Borst, Are Preppers the Worst? · 53 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 12Nat speaks with fellow emergency manager Zack Borst, who hosts the EM Weekly podcast. Zack shares his wide range of experiences with emergencies and disasters and we talk about…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 011 - Design Any Disaster with Patrick Hardy · 45 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 11Patrick Hardy wrote the book on disasters, and it's called "Design Any Disaster," released March 7th, 2023. Patrick is also "the disaster planning Rachel Ray" for writing the…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 010 - Livestream on Preppers LIVE on The Prepper Broadcasting Network · 1 h 27 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 10Nat joins James for a late-night livestream on the Prepper Broadcasting Network to talk about preparedness, emergency management, and catastrophic current events. Here is the…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 9 - Safer Escape · 31 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 9Nat has a chat with Aaron Mezei who has a knack for seeing a need and finding a solution. The Safer Escape fire ladder is a sleek, sturdy, reusable fire escape ladder that your…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 008 - Disaster Class Part 2 · 39 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 8The second half of Nat’s interview on the Disaster Class podcast, discussing some ethical dilemmas facing us in disasters. Please support this podcast by visiting our sponsors!…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 007 - Disaster Class Part 1 · 24 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7This is the first half of an interview Nat had with Jason and Wesley from the Disaster Class podcast. Time to take your seats....because class is in session! Please support this…
- Preparedness Works - Episode 006 - There and Back Again, a Prepper's Tale · 39 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 6Our guest, Matt @GenXTalkin shares a story of preparedness while hiking and how an unexpected encounter with a stranger taught him lessons about things like cooperation…
