{"id":40612,"date":"2018-11-16T16:49:14","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T21:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=40612"},"modified":"2018-11-16T16:49:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T21:49:14","slug":"why-understanding-the-brutal-reality-of-the-shtf-could-save-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=40612","title":{"rendered":"Why Understanding the Brutal Reality of the SHTF Could Save Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.com\/brutal-reality-shtf\/\">Why Understanding the Brutal Reality of the SHTF Could Save Your Life<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"m-f\"><\/div>\n<p>There\u2019s something incredibly important for your survival that a lot of folks aren\u2019t doing. I\u2019ve written before about overriding your body\u2019s natural urge to freeze in panic when something terrible happens, but there\u2019s an additional step you must take. You need to know the horrible truth about the SHTF. The ugly, brutal truth.<\/p>\n<p>Because as much as we stockpile, go to the shooting range and shoot stationary objects,\u00a0can vegetables from our gardens, and raise chickens in our backyards, it only prepares us partially.<\/p>\n<p>From my many interviews with guys like Selco and Jose, I know for a fact that an all-out collapse is a dirty, terrifying, and brutal matter of life and death every single day.<\/p>\n<p>As much as we wish it was, the SHTF is not about you being in a bubble, peacefully working in your vegetable garden while the world goes to hell around you outside the bubble. The darkness can reach you wherever you are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is it so important to know about the bad stuff?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many of us try to insulate ourselves from the dark things going on in the world. I know that I stay away from social media beyond what is required for work because I\u2019m sick of the arguing and the hatred. There are certain articles in the news I hesitate to read because I know they will haunt me. This is human nature \u2013 we avoid things that scare us, sicken us, and make us unhappy.<\/p>\n<p>But there are some exceptions to this rule that you should make.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Understanding the Brutal Reality of the SHTF Could Save Your Life There\u2019s something incredibly important for your survival that a lot of folks aren\u2019t doing. I\u2019ve written before about overriding your body\u2019s natural urge to freeze in panic when something terrible happens, but there\u2019s an additional step you must take. You need to know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[23024,6156,727,728,5756],"class_list":["post-40612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-survival-2","tag-brutal-reality","tag-daisy-luther","tag-shit-hits-the-fan","tag-shtf","tag-the-organic-prepper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40613,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40612\/revisions\/40613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}