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Replacement Windows & Self-reliance
Why Replacement Windows Are Part of the Self‑Reliance Movement — And Why Renewal by Andersen Windows Make Sense Self‑reliance isn’t just about growing your own food, installing solar panels, or learning to repair…
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Preparedness Challenge
Stock Up – Ensuring You Have Enough Food You’re making great progress on your preparedness journey! Now that you’ve secured your water supply, it’s time to focus on food storage. Having a reliable…
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Remembering Your Pets
Remembering Pets… Something to think about while prepping is your pets. Ok, so you have remembered that dear Fido or Fluffy needs food too, BUT…. You have decided you’re going to shelter in…
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Apartment Gardening
Well, you live in an apartment. Does this mean you can’t have fresh vegetables and herbs? No, it doesn’t, creating a garden just takes a little finesse when you are working with smaller…
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Prepper Overload
It happens……. Awakened from their slumber, your family hears sirens. As little Suzie emerges from her room carrying her Blankie, crying for her mommy, a loud siren races by. Precocious twelve-year-old Joey is…
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Flouride
Flouride is Not Good Fluoride was used by Nazis to sterilize inmates and make them docile. Fluoride a key dumbing down ingredient of Prozac and Sarin nerve gas — poisons of choice for…
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Herbalist Prepper
The Herbalist Prepper, Recipes Well, we are quickly looking at fall and winter right around the corner and this turns me to wanting immunity boosting warm drinks. I’ve got the perfect recipe for…
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Survival Planning: Core Considerations
Many prepper’s plans for surviving a state of absolute anarchy are often limited to specific readiness details, such as selecting firearms, growing and preserving food, keeping a bugout bag readily available, building improvised…
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The EMP
We read about this thing called an EMP in lots of places; from blog posts and emails like this one to books and papers outlining this event and even into fiction. But what…
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Top 10 Books for Reading Prepper Fiction
We spend an amazing amount of time researching preparedness articles, watching videos, and working hard at learning things to do to be prepared. Let’s talk a little bit about the practical applications of…
Jason Marsteiner is the founder of The Survival University, a Colorado-based training program focused on practical, real-world self-reliance skills. With over 15 years of hands-on experience, he teaches people how to think clearly, adapt, and operate when things don’t go as planned.
His background is rooted in a lifetime outdoors in the Colorado mountains, combined with extensive field training in a variety of environments. Jason’s instruction strips away unnecessary complexity and focuses on what actually works, whether someone is in the backcountry or dealing with problems closer to home.
Through immersive courses and live training, he works with individuals, families, and organizations to build confidence, decision-making ability, and the kind of skills that hold up under pressure.
Jessica has been affectionately dubbed: 
