Chance Favors the Prepared...
Whether it’s everyday life or surviving a disaster or its aftermath, some foresight and preparation can transform what would be merely staying alive (or not) into an adventure in relative prosperity.
Welcome to Live Well, Survive Well:
- Learn to make preparing for disaster and adversity simply a part of everyday living
- Coordinate your everyday success with building skills for times of physical danger and adversity
- Be prepared should the roof come down or the lights go out
Learning and practicing survival skills, as well as assembling survival provisions and supplies, can be fun and economical. And if you need them, the payoff for having developed them is great.
Both everyday life and survival should be built on a foundation of prosperity, foresight and readiness for unusual circumstances. This site is all about how to do exactly that.
A lot of research, practice, experience and experimentation has gone into building the knowledge I’m sharing here. I hope I can help you reduce your trial and error, to get the fast track to the best knowledge and solutions available.
Site Navigation
The horizontal navigation bar at the top takes you to standard functions: Home, About, Forum (opens new window), Blog (opens new window), Contact/Feedback, and the Site Map.
The vertical navigation bar at left takes you to major sections where you’ll find articles on each “core” area that prepares you for survival and personal sustainability, including:
- Building the survival mindset—the mental clarity and toughness to deal with survival situations
- The kind and level of fitness needed to keep up with survival demands
- Gear and techniques involved in survival—everything from communications to defense to shelter. Learn about water purification, treating hypothermia, finding food, food storage, and many other topics
- Working with community members to plan and implement procedures for mutual community support
- Personal financial planning for survival situations, and the economics of extended survival conditions
- Scenarios that could define large-scale disaster and cataclysm
Thanks for visiting. I hope it has been informative and uplifting, and that you’ll join the forum and blog to discuss the pertinent issues. There’s a whole universe of learning to do; let’s learn together!
Your host,
kldimond


