There’s no question. Our environment is under more pressure than ever before. Recent projections expect the global population to exceed 8 billion by 2025. However, the … Read the rest
The verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial prompted the writing of this article. No matter what you think of the officer’s actions, this has been a catalytic … Read the rest
High crime rates are a common form of SHTF. It affects everyone, but each segment of society responds differently. The poor fight it out and struggle to … Read the rest
The world is a very different place than the last time we assembled one of Selco’s Anthologies. Since then, a global pandemic has changed the way of life in nearly … Read the rest
The developed world, accustomed to safety, convenience, and comfort, is facing a slow-burning SHTF called Thirdworldization by some. Each time humankind faces some tribulation like the one … Read the rest
The protests and riots that engulfed the United States just before the election seem to have calmed down. However, you only need to turn on the … Read the rest
Last week, the Daily Wire shared a story from Rochester, NY, about BLM activists marching through town and ending up at a Wegmans grocery store, shutting it … Read the rest
Co-author of SHTF Survival Boot Camp
Lately, I found myself less and less on social networks, forums…places where people sharing their thoughts and ideas about survival and … Read the rest
In one of my recently published articles, I defined situational awareness. I also presented a list of risks and threats commonly found in the urban environment … Read the rest
Anyone who lives in certain parts of the country knows the signs of an approaching tornado. The wind is whipping things around and the sky turns an … Read the rest
From the extensive list of skills necessary to survive (and not only in SHTF), situational awareness is perhaps the one needed the most to stay alive in … Read the rest
My family and I experienced a five-and-a-half-day power outage in Texas almost precisely ten years ago. The weather was not quite as bad as it was this … Read the rest
Desperation can be a strong motivator.
I want to share a story that I strongly identify with, though I have not experienced this to the same degree. … Read the rest
