Author Archives: Yonis

About Yonis

Disaster Preparedness Instructor since 1996

KiP 16: Life After a Disaster

Knowledge is Power:  In a TEOTWAWKI situation, life will change forever as we know it.  Can you imagine life without any electricity?  With no electrical power, you will have to live like your ancestors did–the Native Americans and Pioneers of … Continue reading

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KiP 15: When Disaster Strikes

Knowledge is Power: Do you know what to do when a disaster strikes?  Do you have a plan for when a disaster strikes?  Do you have backup contingency plans for what-if scenarios? If you’re not prepared just before or when … Continue reading

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KiP 14: Survival Partners

Knowledge is Power: When it comes to surviving a post TEOTWAWKI situation, there is a very big psychological plus to being with like-minded, survival oriented friends that you can trust with your life.  Without these good, close, like-minded friends, survival … Continue reading

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KiP 13: When “You’re on Your Own”

Knowledge is Power (KiP):  Everyone at one time or another in their lives should have heard of a “72 Hour Kit”.  Personally as a disaster preparedness instructor for over seventeen years now, I do not believe in them or teach … Continue reading

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KiP 12: A Very Uncertain Future

Knowledge is Power (KiP):  As a Disaster Preparedness Instructor since 1996, I’ve been researching and working for the last thirty plus years with both man-made and natural disasters and their affects during and after the disasters.  Being retired military (Medical) … Continue reading

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KiP 11: Medical Preparedness

Knowledge is Power (KiP):  When it comes to preparedness, a lot of people overlook this one major issue, and that is to prepare your body and family/group medically.  So the time is NOW to prepare you and your family medically … Continue reading

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KiP 10: Your Survival Psyche

Knowledge is Power (KiP):  Having the proper mind set in any post disaster survival situation is extremely crucial in order to survive any disaster.  So in order to survive a worst case scenario, it is very important to be prepared … Continue reading

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KiP 9: Where Not to Be

Knowledge is Power (KiP)  “Where Not to Be” when all hell breaks loose will mean the difference between life, being enslaved or the death of millions. Out of all the places to be in the United Stated, the #1 place … Continue reading

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Kip 8: Bug-Out Back Pack

Knowledge is Power (KiP)  Your Bug-Out Back Pack (BOBP), also known as your Get Out Of Dodge (GOOD) bag, is essential in preparedness and survival. QUESTION:  If a major disaster were to hit where you live right now and you … Continue reading

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KiP 7: Bartering

Knowledge is Power (KiP)  Ever since the first humans came together and before the advent of any type currency,  bartering evolved and became the norm for everyday commerce and trade.  So the Art of Bartering has been around for over … Continue reading

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