Each and every year, we celebrate a story of survival. But few people, other than schoolchildren, bother to think about it. The story of Thanksgiving is one of survival. The Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620 established one ...
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6 Survival Lessons From Puerto Rico’s Crisis
Oct. 4, 2017 The recent one-two punch of Hurricane Irma passing north of Puerto Rico and then Hurricane Maria crossing over the island has given us a rare opportunity to witness about as serious a crisis situation as one can ...
Read More »4 Survival Lessons From The Family That Vanished For 42 Years
Reality is often different from our vision of it. For example, I recently went on a bear hunt out west. In my mind I envisioned picturesque skies, beautiful weather and numerous bear sightings. But in reality the hunt was much ...
Read More »Little-Noticed Survival Lessons From History’s Hobos And Vagabonds
As long as man has organized into society, there have been those on the fringe. These were people who, for one reason or another, just didn’t fit into polite society. Such were the hobos of our nation’s past. We tend ...
Read More »20 Epic Survival Lessons From ‘San Andreas’
I can’t remember the last time I was able to take in a natural crisis flick, and actually admire the survival knowledge it divulged. Quite frankly, I was pretty darn impressed by the new film San Andreas, because I really ...
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