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Range of Reality

Range Of Reality

This podcast strips away the fluff and gets real about safety. Hosted by Jody Salerno—nationally recognized firearms instructor, safety strategist, speaker, and media contributor. Jody breaks down real-life threats, current events, and survivor stories to expose the harsh truths of violence — and how to beat the odds. From situational awareness to lethal and non-lethal defense, this podcast gives you the mindset, training, and tools to stay ready when it matters most. This isn’t paranoia. It’s

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00:08:47

Why Children Are Vulnerable: Hidden Risks Behind...

Range of Reality ·

2025/11/14

In this follow-up to Human Targeting, Jody Salerno goes deeper — into the why.Why are children so vulnerable to trafficking in the first place?This episode uncovers the conditions predators look for — poverty, neglect, abuse, family instability, isolation, and digital access — and how each one creates cracks that traffickers exploit. Jody also shares real-world stories of how children are groomed through everyday vulnerabilities like loneliness, lack of supervision, or emotional neglect.This episode

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00:24:01

Staying Safe on the Trail: Real-World Hiking Safety Tips

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2025/11/07

In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno breaks down the real, tactical steps that keep you confident and safe when hiking, jogging, or exploring outdoors — especially when you’re solo.You’ll learn how to think like a protector, plan smart, and move with confidence through any environment. Jody covers everything from first-aid and navigation to hydration, injury prevention, wildlife encounters, environmental hazards, and field-tested solo-hiking safety tips.This isn’t about paranoia — it’s

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00:15:16

Shots Fired in a Parking Lot: Surviving Ambush When...

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2025/10/24

Parking lots aren’t neutral zones — they’re open hunting grounds.In this episode of Range of Reality, host Jody Salerno breaksdown why parking lots are becoming soft target zones and what to do when shots ring out.Using real case studies — from Ross Park Mall in Pittsburgh to Reno, Jacksonville, and beyond Jody walks you through the split-second decisions that separate panic from survival.Learn the five layers of parking lot awareness, how to identify cover vs. concealment, and the simple breathing

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00:18:52

Fight. Survive. The Aftermath They Don’t Talk About

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2025/10/17

Most people train for the fight — but almost no one prepares for what comes next.In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno breaks down what really happens when life turns violent — physically, mentally, and legally. From adrenaline surges and tunnel vision to the first 911 call, police interaction, and emotional recovery, you’ll learn how to survive not just the encounter, but the aftermath that follows.You’ll hear real-life advice you can apply with everyday tools like pepper spray, car

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00:35:12

Child Trafficking: How Predators Choose, Groom & Control

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2025/10/10

In this powerful episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno pulls back the curtain on how predators operate.From online gaming chats to mall parking lots, predators follow a predictable playbook: Surveillance → Approach → Grooming → Control.Through real stories, practical examples, and reflection points, Jody breaks it down. Make sure to download your FREE Child Trafficking Checklist at: www.rangeofreality.comVisit my sponsor: www.usconcealedcarry.com Shop my favorite safety

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00:41:06

Signs: Assessing if a Person or Situation is a Threat

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2025/10/03

In this episode, Jody Salerno sits down with security expert Sam Rosenberg, whose background in corporate protection and threat assessment provides him with a unique perspective on safety. Together, they break down the subtle cues and behaviors that can help you decide if a situation—or a specific person—is truly a threat.If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Am I overreacting, or is this person a real danger?”—this conversation gives you the tools and confidence to know the difference.Download your free

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00:25:46

Is Your Home Really Safe?

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2025/09/26

Think your home is your safest place? Think again. In this episode we uncover the uncomfortable truth: your house may be more vulnerable than you think. From first-floor windows to fake utility workers, we walk you through the exact tactics criminals use — and how to beat them at their own game. If you care about safety, this is the episode you can't afford to miss.Download your free Home Safety Checklist

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00:21:06

Verbal Confrontations: Why Aggressors Target Certain...

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2025/09/20

In this powerful episode, Jody Salerno breaks down exactly how to handle verbal confrontations—whether they happen in public, at work, or behind closed doors. Learn why aggressors target certain people, how to set unshakable boundaries, what de-escalation really looks like, and when it’s time to stand your ground. This episode empowers you to stay calm, stay sharp, and never be a victim when words turn hostile. Download your free Verbal Confrontation safety

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00:14:20

Your Inner Circle

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2025/09/12

Your strength isn’t just in your body or your mind—it’s in your people. In this powerful episode, Jody breaks down how to build, evaluate, and activate your Inner Circle—the small group of trusted individuals who support your safety, your peace of mind, and your ability to act under pressure. Learn how to set boundaries, assign roles, use communication tools, and create a safety plan that includes the people who’ve truly got your back. Because when life throws you a curveball, it’s not just what you

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00:19:55

Hard Target: How to Deter Predators

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2025/08/29

Criminals choose easy victims. Here’s how to make sure you’re not one of them.In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno breaks down how predators select victims—and how to make sure you’re not one of them.You’ll learn the psychology of a threat, how to read the signals you're giving off, and how to interrupt the predator’s process before violence even begins.From body language to situational awareness, gas station strategy to apartment entrances—this episode is packed with real-world

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00:14:12

Dating: When "Nice" Turns Dangerous

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2025/08/15

This episode isn’t about fear—it’s about facts. Jody gets real about the silent patterns behind everyday dangers women face in dating and social spaces. From gut instincts to tactical tools, we break down what predators look like, how they test boundaries, and how to walk away—loud, clear, and unapologetic. You’ll get stories, strategies, and a safety plan that puts you in control. This isn’t paranoia. This is prevention.Download your FREE safety checklist at:

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00:12:48

Personal Boundaries & Red Flags

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2025/08/08

Trust your gut. In this powerful episode, Jody breaks down the real meaning of personal boundaries—and why they're essential for both emotional and physical safety. You’ll learn how to spot early red flags in behavior that signal danger, disrespect, or manipulation. Jody dives deep into the psychology behind each tactic, how to trust your gut, and what to say when someone tests your limits.Whether you're dating, navigating workplace relationships, or reclaiming your voice in your personal

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00:16:24

Real Talk on Raising Safe, Strong Kids

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2025/08/01

Could your child protect themselves if you weren’t there?In this powerful episode of Range of Reality, host Jody dives deep into the unspoken side of parenting—protection. Not the sugarcoated version, but the real, hands-on, heart-strong tools every mom needs. From toddler tantrums in Target to teen parties with vape pens, this episode breaks down real-life red flags, age-based safety strategies, emergency prep, digital defense, and what it truly means to raise resilient kids in a chaotic world.This

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00:12:17

Realtor Safety: Staying Safe on the Job

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2025/07/25

Each episode brings real-world tips for professionals, individuals, and anyone wanting to develop stronger situational awareness and confidence. From Realtor safety to personal defense mindset, Range of Reality helps youlive prepared — not in fear.Remember — safety isn’t about fear, it’s about preparation and mindset.**“Real estate agents — how often do you meet strangers in empty houses - alone?Today’s new Range of Reality episode is all about staying safe on the job — mindset, awareness, and

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00:11:55

Staying Safe on College Campus

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2025/07/18

In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno shares practical tips and mindset strategies to help students stay safe on college campuses.From understanding risks to building smart habits, this conversation empowers both parents and students with tools to navigate college life with greater confidence and awareness.Before your student heads to college, these simple safety tips can help them stay confident, prepared, and protected on campus.Links: https://www.rangeofreality.comSponsors:

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00:10:50

Traveling Smart: Real-World Safety Tips

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2025/07/11

In this episode of Range of Reality, we’re talking about something that affects everyone who steps out their front door — how to stay safe while traveling. Whether you're hopping a flight, taking a solo road trip, or navigating a new city on business, being prepared is the ultimate form ofempowerment.I’ll break down the real-world tactics you need to: Avoid becoming a soft target in unfamiliar placesStay safe in hotels, airports, and ridesharesTrust your gut when something feels offUse gear like

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00:15:47

Awareness Starts With a Story - Here's Mine...

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2025/07/04

In this first episode, I introduce myself and share the personal journey that inspired me to launch this podcast. You'llhear why situational awareness and personal safety have become my passion—and how I hope to empower you through real stories, practical tips, and honest conversations. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to sharpen yourawareness, this is where our journey begins.More info at: https://rangeofreality.com/Sponsor Info: www.uscca.com

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