Ready Your Future - A Prepper Podcast

Ready Your Future - A Prepper Podcast

Welcome to the Ready Your Future Podcast - your resource for preparedness, survival, homesteading, and more, designed to help you build a better future. We understand that life can be unpredictable, and our podcast offers valuable insights, practical tips, and actionable advice to help you prepare for any situation that may arise. We provide essential information and guidance on how to prepare for emergencies, disasters, and other unexpected events, so you can stay safe and secure in any situation. So, if you are an experienced prepper, or just starting out, join us on this journey of common-sense preparedness, as we help you unlock your full potential and prepare for a brighter tomorrow, no matter what the future holds.

Episodes

July 27, 2025 • 55 mins

What would happen if an electromagnetic pulse suddenly wiped out the power grid and thrust modern society back to the 1800s? In this eye-opening episode of Ready Your Future podcast, Todd dives deep into EMP survival scenarios that every prepper should understand, even though they fall into the "possible but not probable" category. Drawing from extensive research including the Congressional EMP Commission reports and Department of ...

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Are you feeling the economic pinch like millions of Americans who are barely making it paycheck to paycheck? In this episode of Ready Your Future, Todd dives into the harsh reality of our struggling economy and the mounting financial stress that's crushing the middle class. With nearly 70% of Americans experiencing anxiety and depression due to financial worry, it's clear that economic  concerns are more relevant than ever for...

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When the grid goes down permanently, everyone talks about food storage and security, but what happens when raw sewage starts backing up into your home possibly within minutes? In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked aspects of any SHTF prepping scenario - complete sanitation failure and the devastating contamination that follows. You'll discover why modern sewage systems are entirely dependent on e...

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When the power grid fails during a scorching summer day, knowing how to stay cool without AC could literally save your life. In this essential preparedness episode, you'll discover practical strategies for surviving extreme heat when the electrical grid goes down, including proven methods to stay cool in the heat using simple household items and basic preparation.

Todd shares real-world experience from Houston's hurricane season an...

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June 29, 2025 • 28 mins

When missiles start flying overseas, how should we prepare for the ripple effects that could reach our own communities? In this episode of Ready Your Future, Todd discusses three critical areas every prepper needs to focus on when preparing for war - even when the conflict is happening thousands of miles away.

You'll discover practical strategies for protecting your finances from global economic disruptions, safeguarding your famil...

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Are you tired of spending hundreds of dollars on commercial MREs that your family won't even eat? In this episode of Ready Your Future, Todd reveals the surprisingly simple secrets to creating your own DIY MRE's that will save you money while ensuring your family actually wants to eat their emergency food.

You'll discover why making your own MREs for your bugout bag is not only more cost-effective than store-bought options, but als...

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June 15, 2025 • 39 mins

When the world feels like it's spinning out of control with wars, economic instability, natural disasters, and political unrest happening simultaneously, how do you navigate the chaos without becoming paralyzed by fear? In this essential prepping guide, Todd tackles the overwhelming reality of living in a world where chaos everywhere seems to be the new normal, offering a practical framework that transforms anxiety into actionable ...

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Are you considering whether to move to another country before an economic collapse hits? This Ready Your Future episode explores the real experiences of an American expat who moved to the Philippines 12 years ago to escape economic pressures, tax hikes, and healthcare mandates.

Todd breaks down the realities of expatriating for preparedness reasons, sharing insights from someone who lived through the challenges firsthand. You'll di...

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Hurricane season is here, and waiting until the last minute to prepare is a recipe for disaster. In this essential episode of Ready Your Future, Todd shares his real-world experience surviving multiple hurricanes to deliver the ultimate hurricane preparedness checklist that could save your family's life.

You'll discover why most people fail at hurricane preparedness and learn the critical before, during, and after strategies that s...

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May 25, 2025 • 49 mins

When disaster strikes, will your location save you or doom you? This episode dives deep into the critical debate of city vs country prepping for SHTF scenarios, examining the real advantages and hidden dangers of both environments when everything falls apart.

You'll discover why supplies might actually reach cities first during economic collapse, learn about the myth of the "golden horde," and understand how community networks can ...

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In this episode of Ready Your Future, Todd examines antibiotics in emergency preparedness. Learn surprising truths about medication expiration dates, discover what the US Military's Shelf Life Extension Program reveals about antibiotic longevity, and explore alternatives when conventional medicine isn't available. This knowledge could literally save lives when regular medical care is inaccessible. A must-listen for anyone serious a...

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Are you navigating the challenging journey of caring for aging parents while maintaining your preparedness lifestyle? In this poignant episode, we explore the often overlooked reality facing many preppers today – balancing your parents' needs with your own preparedness plans. From medical emergencies and stubborn parents to power of attorney documents and building support networks, this episode offers practical wisdom for tho...

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In this timely episode of Ready Your Future, we dive deep into the realities of economic uncertainty facing many Americans today. Drawing from historical perspectives and current insights, Todd explores why economic fears are surging and what practical steps you can take to protect your family’s financial future. The episode examines proven strategies for building resilience during economic stress, including financial prepare...

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Discover why redundancy is essential to any solid preparedness plan. In this episode, Todd shares a personal story about internet outages that highlights how prepper redundancy creates options, peace of mind, and confidence during disruptions.

Learn the difference between smart backup systems and excessive hoarding, and how to implement tiered redundancy approaches for critical needs like power, water, cooking, and communication.&n...

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April 6, 2025 • 67 mins

This is a VERY VERY different podcast episode.  Todd bounces off a the most recent US Threat Assessment Report from the Intelligence Community with a twist.  

He uses this opportunity to discuss AI, some worrisome areas and how preppers might choose to use AI to their advantage.

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Is being a minimalist prepper possible, or do you need mountains of gear to survive a crisis? In this thought-provoking episode, we explore how you can effectively prepare for emergencies without turning your home into a warehouse or breaking the bank. 

Whether you're just starting your preparedness journey or looking to streamline your existing preparations, you'll discover how much prepper gear you really need (hint: it's pr...

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In this engaging episode,  Todd interviews MJ, the creator of LoadedPotato.org, a revolutionary website designed to make food storage and meal planning simple and affordable. MJ shares her journey in developing an innovative platform that helps users create delicious, nutritious meals using only shelf-stable ingredients. Despite admitting she "hates cooking," MJ has created a system that allows anyone to prepare quick meals fo...

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March 16, 2025 • 31 mins

Has prepping taken over your life? In this vital episode, Todd explores how to maintain a healthy balance between preparedness and actually living your life. Learn practical strategies to set achievable prepping goals while still enjoying relationships, hobbies, and peace of mind—because what's the point of surviving if you're not truly living?

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March 2, 2025 • 41 mins

In this episode, Todd explores how we can prepare for and navigate the inevitable storms that come crashing into our lives. Drawing from real experiences and observations, Todd identifies four major types of storms we all face and offers thoughtful strategies for weathering each one.

Whether you're currently in the midst of turbulence or enjoying calm seas, this episode provides valuable insights on building resilience before the t...

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Having stored water isn't enough - you need to know how to process water when your supplies run out. In this episode, we dive deep into critical water processing skills that could save your life during a crisis.

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