American Contingency

Ep #5 - During an emergency, people tend to be in survival mode when searching for food, water, and shelter. Are you trained and ready to handle yourself and loved ones when it's time to get yourselves to safety and security? In this episode Noell and I cover how knowing how to start a fire is essential to staying warm and cooking food when in survival mode. We cover the importance of being financially prepared, having healthy  communication with your neighbors, and being well-rounded to

Ep #4 - Are you taking action in your community to strengthen the values and be the force for good? Leadership starts with you and now is the time to take action. What you want to see this country be is up to you to make it become. In this episode we discuss starting small and growing your preparedness game step by step rather than seeing it as this super huge project to take on. We also cover why being prepared can mean never have to say, "I'm sorry." When you’re ready to build the skills, network,

Ep #3 - When the weather goes sideways, civil unrest rises to a fury, or   you have to get out fast for whatever reason - are you thinking ahead and planning for the kinds of situations you are likely to face? Building confidence despite the anxiety of those around you is going to pay dividends when everyone else is yelling, "the sky is falling." In this episode we discuss how to have a conversation with your friends and family about getting prepared and ready without them looking at you like you

Ep #2 - Planning and preparedness is about putting yourself in a mental state so when a natural or man-made disaster comes barreling down on you the skills and training take over. Face uncertainty with confidence with a nationwide network of people just like yourself who are seeking the information they need to get ready before they have to be ready. Hear how American Contingency works with communities, law enforcement, and first-responders to be a part of the solution! When you’re ready to build

Ep #1 - Its time to get off the bench! Welcome to the American Contingency podcast. We are dedicated to informing, equipping, and training you so you are prepared to respond and recover from all kinds of natural and man-made emergencies. In this episode we will discuss why we are launching the podcast, what kinds of topics we will cover, and when is now the best time to start preparing and getting ready for the unknown - all without the fear-mongering! We have a dedicated membership site that