"From the extensive list of skills necessary to survive (and not only in SHTF), situational
awareness is perhaps the one needed the most to stay alive in the first place."
It doesn't matter how much food, ammo, and medical supplies you
have if you're not paying attention to the world around you. And we're not just talking about the big stuff. Simply walking down a city street and a peaceful trail through the forest can be dangerous if you're not paying attention.
This thorough overview of situational awareness by Fabian has so much information in it and some CRAZY stats about people who have died or been seriously injured simply because they didn't pay attention.
Have you noticed that people, in general, are far less aware of their surroundings than before? What are your tips for staying alert and aware? Have you ever had an issue because you weren't paying attention? Let's talk about it in the comments.
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