Survival Hacks

“Most of us need never fashion a gas mask from a soup can.... Should the need arise, you’ll be glad for a copy of Survival Hacks... offers tips ranging from making a cookstove from a packet of alcohol-soaked ramen to cutting a fishing lure from the shiny bits of your Visa card.” —The...

Are you ready to learn survival hacks that could save your life in an emergency situation? Imagine being stranded in the wilderness with nothing but everyday items to help you survive. What would you do? How would you cope? This short book has you covered. With 19 DIY survival hacks, you'll learn how to turn everyday items into lifesaving tools. You'll discover how to make a first aid kit in an Altoids tin, a fishing kit in a cigar tube, and a bow-and-arrow out of PVC pipe and cordage. You'll also learn how to build a water filter out of a plastic bottle, a solar still out of a tarp, and a ...

Hopefully, you’ll never need to know how to flee a sinking ship or a burning building, or be in any kind of situation where you might need to safely package up a severed body part or perform abdominal surgery on yourself. But given that we never quite know what’s around the corner the hints and tips included here may one day – hopefully! –come in useful.

When I was a kid, my dad used to say, "Son, you don’t know what you got 'til it's gone." It wasn’t just about the last piece of pie, though that lesson stung a bit too. He was talking about the stuff we take for granted every day: electricity, clean water, heat when it’s freezing cold outside, and a roof over your head that doesn’t leak every time it rains. The kind of things you only notice when they’re no longer there. As the years passed and I saw the world get a little more unpredictable, I started to realize just how right he was. You never know when the power’s gonna go ...

Or: The Time I Cooked Eggs on a Shovel and Felt Like a Genius (Sorta) I’ve always said that survival isn’t just about gear—it’s about grit. It’s about figuring things out when everything around you has gone sideways and the instructions blew away in the wind. Now don’t get me wrong, I love a good emergency kit and I’ll nerd out on bug-out bags with the best of ’em, but the truth is, the real magic? It’s in the hacks. The little tricks. The weird workarounds. The stuff you figure out because you had to—or because some brilliant (and possibly slightly unhinged) friend ...

This essential teen survival guide will show you exactly how to do this—and along the way, you'll pick up a ton of handy skills that will serve you for the rest of your life. If you're used to feeling anxious or awkward, you might have assumed this is just the way you're built. But you have the power to shape your own story, and if you don't want to feel anxious or awkward, you don't have to! All you need are a few key tools and strategies, and you can take control of everything life throws your way.

How to prepare your home for a life-threatening emergency or catastrophe with this prepper-survivalist guide book filled with proven techniques, strategies, DIY projects and security methods from a prepping expert.. The normal preparations you make for short term disasters will not work when widespread social collapse, pandemic or grid failures strike. Governments won’t be there to help you; they will be pre-occupied with macro-political problems. This book shows you how to prepare and hold out through emergencies for weeks, months or years before local services are restored: This guide ...

10 Hacks for the New Mom: Your No-Stress Survival Guide for Baby’s First Year Because motherhood doesn’t come with a manual—but this comes close. Welcome to motherhood—equal parts joy, chaos, sleepless nights, and unforgettable firsts. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, underprepared, or just plain exhausted, this friendly, no-fluff guide is here to help you thrive, not just survive, your baby’s first year. “10 Hacks for the New Mom” delivers practical, compassionate, and sanity-saving strategies for navigating newborn life with more confidence and less stress. Designed for ...

This e-book is your personal growth and self-esteem guide. This book will help you Build Unbreakable Confidence by showing you how to step out of your comfort zone and live happily. Nobody has the power to control the number of years we get in life, but we all have the power to control the quality of years we get. The purpose of this book is to help you live up to your highest potential with purpose, happiness, and passion. Most people live their lives in fear and hiding because we are so afraid of taking on our fears we choose not to step out of our comfort zone. That is why most people ...

Survive anything nature throws your way with these survival tips and wilderness philosophy from renowned outdoorsman and now beloved TikTok star Donny Dust. Donny Dust is a US Marine Corps veteran who now owns and operates Colorado’s premier survival and wilderness self-reliance school. He’s...

Life Hacks for Introverts is your survival guide—packed with real solutions, honest insights, and smart strategies to help you navigate a noisy, socially exhausting world without sacrificing your sanity, energy, or identity. Whether you're a quiet mom constantly overstimulated by family noise, a deep-thinking son trying to survive high school chaos, or a friend who feels guilty saying no to yet another party—this book is your toolkit for daily peace.

In times of economic downturn, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, out of control, and out of options. But Every Penny Counts reframes that narrative. This book is a guide for those navigating financial hardship with resilience, strategy, and dignity. This book combines expert financial planning with real-life examples, helping readers stretch every dollar, increase income, tap into overlooked resources, and build a values-driven life during even the harshest recessions. Every Penny Counts is more than a financial guide—it’s a survival manual for modern times. With empathy, clarity, and ...

Hack Your Pain. An emergency survival guide in 10 easy commandments. No matter what you are reeling from let these rules save the day.

The wisdom of teaching and learning has been passed down for centuries in many cultures around the world, with unique perspectives and approaches found in cultures such as Japan and Judaism. In Japan, education is highly structured and disciplined, emphasizing hard work, respect, and individual effort. Judaism, on the other hand, values tradition, community, and the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, with lifelong learning of the Bible being a preferred way of life for many religious Jews. Martial arts, with its deep roots in traditional Far East culture, also offers valuable insights ...

Want to know the secret to acing fatherhood? The fear of fatherhood isn’t a conversation many men like to have over a cold beer. But the truth is that nearly every father-to-be has concerns… So if you’re feeling a little anxious right now, rest assured that you’re not the only one. Dads have traditionally been sidelined when it comes to talking about pregnancy and parenthood, but there's good news for you – your baby is coming at the perfect time.

You’ve put off reading this long enough. But that’s okay—because I’ll Do It Later: The Ultimate Procrastinator’s Survival Guide isn’t here to shame you. It’s here to set you free. Forget what productivity gurus and morning-routine influencers tell you. Procrastination isn’t a curse—it’s a secret weapon, and this book will show you how to use it. Inside, you’ll discover the thrilling rush of last-minute brilliance, the power of looking busy while doing absolutely nothing, and why confidence always beats competence. You’ll learn how to master the illusion of ...

This new dad’s guidebook will help you to become the best dad you can be in the first year of your baby’s life, showing you how to ensure your baby is well-fed, well-rested, happy, and growing, while also making sure you and your partner get the rest and care you need.

Cooking Behind Bars: Jailhouse Recipes & Creative Meals from Inside Prison Creative. Resourceful. Unforgettable. Food behind bars isn’t just about survival—it’s about creativity, community, and making the most of what little you have. Cooking Behind Bars takes you inside the world of jailhouse cooking, where a handful of commissary items and pure ingenuity transform into meals that taste like freedom. From prison pancakes made with snack bars to taco bowls crafted from repurposed ingredients, this book reveals the real recipes and the untold stories of inmates who turn basic ...

What if the key to surviving the chaos of modern life isn't what you know—but what you weirdly know? 1000 Ideas: Weird Life Skills is your essential guide to the strange, specific, and surprisingly useful tricks that most people overlook. From opening a stuck jar with science to navigating social awkwardness like a pro, this book is packed with clever, quirky, and totally practical skills for everyday emergencies and oddball situations. Whether you're defusing tension with a joke, escaping a party without being noticed, or using duct tape to fix way more than you should, these unusual ...

The Ultimate Preppers Guide for Off-Grid Survival Tactics is a must-listen book for anyone who wants to ensure they become more self-reliant and can live off-grid.