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The engagement with my questions and discussion in this thread is really helpful (and also really thought provoking) so once again I want to say thank you very much. Moving on from the general 'how did you get into prepping?' questions I thought I would keep the momentum of this thread up by trying...

The engagement with my questions and discussion in this thread is really helpful (and also really thought provoking) so once again I want to say thank you very much. Moving on from the general 'how did you get into prepping?' questions I thought I would keep the momentum of this thread up by trying ...

Even if you are familiar with the equipment, if you're in an unfamiliar place then you're both less effective and potentially a hazard to yourself and any rescuers. There's a lot to be said for getting the feck out of a bad situation whether its fire, flood or nutter with a gun. Panic, maybe, also s...

Yes I understand that the mental health of a person following a disaster is lower down the pecking order than survival, shelter etc. I suppose I was more interested in how people mentally prepare for potential trauma and emergencies and the military example is a good one but from a practical level ...

As interesting as the learned discussion has been,I am looking at the title of this thread.How did you become interested in prepping? For me it was in the aftermath of a serious industrial accident. The kids were young,wife not doing paid work as she was doing a more important job- looking after ou...

What methods have you come across other than CBT? I know a lot of people who have done CBT but it seems to have been with mixed success. Here's a couple of links for you to explore, both from national organisations: http://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counselling.html http://www.itsgoodtotalk.o...

Research - I think about stuff. Then I look online. I'll read ordinary newspaper articles from opposing political biases (my go-to are the Guardian and the Daily Mail :mrgreen: ). There are alternative websites I trust, alternative websites that give me pointers as to where to go to find out about ...

(1) The amount of research that many of you do is really impressive. I am wondering (as someone whose job is to do research) what sources do you use to ensure the information you are receiving is accurate? I say this as it has become increasingly difficult in my job to direct students to appropriat...

GPS, I've been reading this thread with interest, but also as an outsider. I think I joined the forum on the same day that you did and have, to date, made only a handful of posts. I'm very interested in what you hope to achieve here, as I'm confused by your approach. I think some info about me may ...

Having had a nose at that other site, its not for me, I'm not reactionary enough and from the brief bit I read on the 'Welcome' page, I'm guessing they might have stronger views on a range of issues than we discuss on here. Each to their own I guess, as I said GPS, if you're happy enough here, stay...