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Welcome to Podvocative. In today's Part 1 episode on optimizing your personal health, we begin a conversation around addressing the health challenges that people face today in terms of mind, body and soul.

Tune in to episode 2 for the continuation conversation!

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Welcome to Podvocative. In today's Part 2 episode on survivalism and prepping, we welcome our first ever guest: Byron Rodgers. He is a service-centered Executive Protection Agent, Video Blogger, Published Author, and Veteran on a steadfast mission to improve the quality of the world by making good people more dangerous. Over a decade he has gained extensive private security experience, conducting private security operations for each available VIP demographic industry-wide in over 60 countries. Byron also served in the United States Marine Corps infantry with two deployments to Iraq as a Squad Leader for four years. He ended up writing a book called “Finding Meaning After the Military”, and today serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Bravo Research Group, a boutique private security company out of Southern California, and an executive protection school and training organization called The League of Executive Protection Specialist.

Referenced on this episode: Starlink: https://www.starlink.com

00:00 - Intro
00:12:40 - Byron's terrifying experiences as a marine
00:28:03 - The most important factor in recovering from a massive crisis
00:34:03 - The importance of being valuable (and how to be valuable)
00:36:36 - The first 24 hours following a crisis
00:40:30 - Communications, electricity & mobility
00:44:03 - What is an EMP and what to do about it?
00:47:01 - Are we strong enough as a society to combat tyranny and if not, how do we become strong?

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Welcome to Podvocative. In today's unique episode we're discussing what survivalism AKA prepping is all about, why it's probably more important today than most people think, and how you can start to get ready for various worst-case scenarios.

Mentioned in this episode:

LifeStraw: https://geni.us/pv-lifestraw-bottle
Patriot Supply Store: https://mypatriotsupply.com
Rocket Notebook: https://geni.us/pv-rocket-notebook
Cotopaxi Allpa 42L bag: https://geni.us/pv-cotopaxi-alpa-42l
Sabre Pepper Spray: https://geni.us/pv-sabre-pepper
Sabre Stun Gun & Pepper Spray: https://geni.us/pv-sabre-stun-spray

00:00 - Intro
00:03:52 - Rocket Notebook
00:05:12 - Bugout Bags
00:08:11 - List of Potential Disasters
00:09:20 - WHO Warning to Prepare for H5N1 Outbreak
00:15:53 - The Value of Our Immune Systems and Personal Health
00:23:13 - Ohio Toxic Spill
00:25:41 - How to Ensure Clean Drinking Water
00:30:26 - Leaving Town
00:34:17 - Stockpiling Rations
00:36:10 - MREs and My Patriot Supply
00:40:32 - Protecting Yourself in Potentially Violent Situations