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In this episode of the Prepping Academy Podcast, Forrest Garvin introduces The Last Scenario—a preparedness game he created to train decision-making when everything goes wrong.

This isn’t entertainment. It’s a real-world simulation designed to expose the gaps in your planning before a crisis happens.

Most people focus on gear, food, and supplies—but when pressure hits, they freeze. Why? Because they’ve never been forced to think through real scenarios, make hard decisions, or face uncomfortable outcomes.

The Last Scenario changes that.

In this episode, Forrest walks through why he created the game, how it works, and how you can use it with your family, group, or community to sharpen your mindset and prepare for situations most people avoid thinking about.

You’ll hear examples of real scenarios that challenge your judgment, test your priorities, and force you to answer the question:

What would you do?

Topics covered:

• Why most preppers fail under pressure
• The difference between gear and mindset
• How The Last Scenario was created
• Using scenario-based training to prepare for real life
• Examples of difficult survival decisions

Because when things collapse, you won’t rise to the occasion…

You’ll fall back on your training.

The question is—have you trained your mind?

https://lastscenario.com/

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In today's episode, we discuss the impacts of food production caused by the war in Iran. Natural gas from the Middle East is a key component in chemical fertilizers. What would a world without chemical fertilizers look like? How long would it take us to convert to regenerative farming practices? Are you prepared for the disruptions in toxic agriculture? What are some practical steps you can take to start building healthy soil and building topsoil to grow some part of your own food?

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