Defensive mindset is the key to preparedness, all the gear and training in the world won’t help you if YOU won’t help you. In my experience, there are three basic kinds of people. Wolves (a.k.a. the bad guys) are the first kind. They are the human predators, the ones that prey on the weak. The […]
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Warrior Mindset
A Warrior Mindset is essential for elite human performance and especially in high stress situations. While mental toughness is a singular value in both military and law enforcement training and missions, too often, there is a disconnect between talking about and actually training it. A Warrior Mind is defined by mental toughness and describes its […]
Powerpoint: Why Have a Prepper Mindset
Why Have a Prepper Mindset is the PowerPoint I presented today at the National Preparedness Expo in Nashville, TN. The National Preppers and Survivalists Expo was a 2 day event focusing on the preparedness, self reliance, supplies and survival skills that are crucial when a catastrophe strikes. In this PowerPoint I combined concepts from the […]
TED Talk Why I chose a gun from Peter van Uhm
Why I chose a gun is a TED talk from Peter van Uhm the former Chief of Defense of the Netherlands’. However his job does not mean he is pro-war. At TEDxAmsterdam he explains how his career is one shaped by a love of peace, not a desire for bloodshed — and why we need […]
Why We Shouldn’t always Follow The Rules
As a law abiding citizen I try to follow the rules, even if I don’t agree with them, or if they don’t make sense. However there are occasions when you should not follow the rules and the video should explain why. This is a rant, I named my school the Shepherd School for a purpose, […]