Some of you were appalled when I sold all my stuff and started traipsing around the world. Several readers mentioned this after an article I posted last week made mention of it.
The comments really got me thinking. While I totally understand why some folks might feel that way, there's another side to this.
I'd like to do is discuss the increased adaptability and resilience that I've experienced due to my unconventional lifestyle. obviously I'm not suggesting that everybody should just abandon their preps - living nomadically isn't something that everybody would enjoy. But what I hope you do is begin to think outside the rigid confines of "bugging out" or "bugging in." Because those are not the only
options or possibilities when things go sideways.
Facing discomfort and adapting to new places are incredibly valuable skills that can enhance your level of preparedness. Anyone can be more prepared to face adversity by increasing their adaptability and resilience.
This isn't a how-to article or a deep research piece. It's just a personal story about how sometimes the most unconventional things can prepare you to face challenges. And I'm curious - in the comments, let me know about some unconventional things outside the "classic prepper" realm that have made you better prepared.
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