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By Denis Korn NOTE: The demand for the information given in this list has been significant – so I am posting it again with some additional comments. I have decided to keep adding comments under selected items on a continuing basis – so you may want to periodically check back at this post for new comments. There [...]  By Denis Korn I have decided to post this article on the barriers to critical thinking, which I use in teaching, as the 3rd in a series of posts dealing with the psychological, emotional and spiritual components of emergency and disaster preparedness planning. Normalcy Bias – Why People are attached to Inaction The Emotional and Spiritual Components [...] By Denis Korn Water – The #1 essential for Preparedness Planning Clean water of course is essential for survival. While it is possible to go for weeks without food, after 3 – 5 days survival is at great risk without water. Make absolutely sure you answer the following questions. o How much water do you have [...] By Denis Korn Celebrate Peace of Mind This list will give you suggestions for the very basic items required for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness survival; especially if you must be mobile and respond quickly. While this list covers most short term scenarios it is vital that you adjust these basics and [...] By Denis Korn Is your family prepared for emergencies at all times? The spring of 2010 has bought us catastrophic events that have had devastating and lasting effects on thousands of people around the world. I pray that you take this advice seriously. A recent conversation during an interview reminded me of a presentation I made some [...] By Denis Korn With a growing number of serious physical, political and economic events occurring worldwide, it is once again essential to direct your attention to what I have identified as a “triggering event.” Simply put, if you are still hesitating to prepare for emergencies or disasters, I urge you to identify and assign significance to a [...] By Denis Korn Being prepared for emergencies is simply a good and proper idea and a prudent action to take. If you need examples of why, look to the past and refer to the natural disasters, financial disruption, and man-made devastation that has occurred. Then look at the present for more evidence of [...] By Denis Korn Every so often I will revisit a prior post because of its popularity and importance. In this list you will find valuable items required for preparedness and adventure. Available from PrepareDirect This list will give you suggestions for the very basic items required for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness survival; especially if you [...] By Denis Korn I want to list once again important information on foods for emergency and disaster planning. 1) FORAGING/WILD EDIBLE PLANTS There is an abundance of free, fresh and nutritious foods available in all areas and in all seasons. Obtain books about wild foods in you area. By Denis Korn This list will give you suggestions for the very basic items required for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness survival; especially if you must be mobile and respond quickly. While this list covers most short term scenarios it is vital that you adjust these basics and perhaps add other items if [...] Celebrate Peace of Mind By Denis Korn This list will give you suggestions for the very basic items required for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness survival; especially if you must be mobile and respond quickly. While this list covers most short term scenarios it is vital that you adjust these basics and perhaps add other items if [...]
The Essential Emergency Planning Guide for Food and Water by Denis Korn The Preparedness Essentials These guidelines, questions, suggestions, and facts are directed to issues concerning food and water during emergency situations, outdoor recreation, or any situation where proper food and water planning is appropriate. Study, reflect and answer the [...] By Denis Korn These questions are a result of an expansion and modification of questions given in The Essential Emergency Planning Guide for Food and Water. They apply to any preparedness planning scenario you believe to be appropriate. Answer them carefully – your safety, health (emotional and physical), peace of mind, and comfort depend on it. Preparedness planning [...] Preparedness knowledge brings peace of mind I have listed over 200 books in 10 categories that can be very useful and perhaps life saving. These books represent a broad range of excellent information, guidance, ideas, and critical knowledge. When you click on a book that interests you, I recommend you follow the link to [...] By Denis Korn Having taught college philosophy courses in Critical Thinking, I am aware of the evaluation process most folks use in researching various subjects. I teach students to consider the three “E’s” in their practice: Evaluate – Embrace – Embody. Evaluation is earnest and appropriate research with discernment and reasoning. To embrace that which you have [...]
By Denis Korn Clean water of course is essential for survival. While it is possible to go for weeks without food, after 3 days or so, survival is at great risk without water. Make absolutely sure you answer the following questions. o How much water do you have available to you in [...] Clean water of course is essential for survival. While it is possible to go for weeks without food, after 3 days survival is at great risk without water. Make absolutely sure you answer the following questions. o How much water do you have available to you in an emergency? o Will you have enough to clean foods you [...] Celebrate Peace of Mind It is our commitment to supply customers with the finest emergency preparedness, safety, family camping, and outdoor recreation products that deliver uncompromising performance. PrepareDirect is the result of over 36 years of experience and planning by Denis Korn who has been an innovator in the emergency preparedness, outdoor recreation, and natural foods industry. The purpose [...] By Denis Korn For 37 years it has been and always will be the policy of Learn To Prepare and PrepareDirect to provide products, information, perspectives, insights, and recommendations for action with an attitude of helpfulness and respect for an individual’s choice based on evaluation and thoughtful judgment. You evaluate – you choose – you own your [...] |
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