Mark & Krista Lawley

Practical Prepping Podcast

Practical Prepping Podcast   Real solutions for real emergencies—no apocalypse required. The Practical Prepping Podcast cuts through the noise of extreme doomsday scenarios to focus on what actually matters: simple, actionable steps that help everyday people safeguard their families and lifestyles.   Why Listen? Knowledge Over Gear: "The more you know, the less you have to carry." We emphasize skills that lighten your load because the right know-how beats an overloaded bug-out bag every time. Real Threats, Real Solutions: From power outages to wildfires, snowstorms to supply shortages, we tack...

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Mark & Krista Lawley

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www.practicalprepping.info

Latest episode

Oct 26, 2026

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Episodes

Episode #77, "Dealing With Procrastination" 20.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #77 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: "Procrastination" The art of putting things off (intentionally or habitually) 95% of people, at times, procrastinate, on some level. Causes of procrastination Lack of self-discipline Lack of priority Fear Of fa...

Episode #76, "Introducing Eleven Deadly Dangerous Spiders Of The World" 14.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 76 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss the creepy topic of "Spiders." There are over 46,000 different species of spiders in the world, with around 30 of those species being dangerous to humans. A handful of these spiders have venom so potent that a...

Episode #75, "Money Saving Ideas" 12.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #75 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: Money Saving Ideas Dump cable or satellite TV Use a smart TV like a Roku Tv and a streaming service. Prices vary greatly, so do your research. Antenna TV is an option as well, and is necessary for local events and weathe...

Episode #74, "Ten Essential Categories Of Items To Put In A Bug-Out-Bag Or A Get-Home-Bag." 09.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 74 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: "Ten essential categories of items to put in a bug-out-bag or a get-home-bag." Many new people have come into prepping after the year we've had, stocking up on food, water, toilet paper, and paper towels....

Episode # 73, "Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, And Other Slithering Critters." 07.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 73, " Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, And Other Slithering Critters." Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, And Other Slithering Critters, and how to keep them away from your property, and though not medical advice, we discuss t...

Episode # 72, "Taking The Buzz Out Of Mosquitos" 05.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 72, "Taking The Buzz Out Of Mosquitos" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: Controlling mosquitoes We Can Kill Them With electronic zappers By feeding them to the birds Build Purple Martin houses--they eat not only mosquitoes, but also carpenter bee...

Episode #71, "Building Portable Radio 'go boxes' for HAM Radio, CB Radio, GMRS, FRS, Marine Radio, Or Any Other Radio Service" 02.07.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 71 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss building radio "go boxes." These can be built for HAM radio, CB radio, GMRS, FRS, Marine radio, or any radio service you use. They are used for Deployments Search and rescue Bugging out Exercises like field day...

Episode #70, "A List Of Things To Prep...... For Beginners And Established Practical Preppers Alike" 30.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 70 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In response to several who have asked, this is a list of things for when getting started prepping, and a reminder list for the rest of us. It is certainly not an exhaustive list for prepping, but is a good working list for building our preps. A Li...

Episode # 69, "A List Of Items To Store For Barter, And Use, In SHTF" 28.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 69 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com We have seen many asking about what items should be stored for barter. In this episode we discus many of items good for not only barter but for our use during SHTF. A List Of Items To Store For Barter, And Use, In SHTF, in no particular order: Lig...

(Bonus)Episode #68, "It's HAM Radio Field Day, And YOU Are Invited" 24.06.2021

You are invited to the annual ARRL HAM Radio Field Day, this weekend, June 26 & 27, at a location near you. This is a 24 hour emergency communications preparedness exercise and you can participate, even without having a ham radio license! It's an opportunity to learn about ham radio and experience it first hand. We'll help you make your first contact! Join us at a location near you,...

Episode #67, "Staying Cool, Avoiding Heat Related Illnesses" 23.06.2021

Episode #67, "Staying Cool, Avoiding Heat Related Illnesses" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Just as a review, we identify the two most common heat illnesses, Heat exhaustion and Heat stroke. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" is truth, so we want to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! We dis...

Episone #66, "Having A Positive Mental Attitude and Survival Mindset, And Dealing With Stress" 21.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 66 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we discuss: "Having A Positive Mental Attitude and Survival Mindset, And Dealing With Stress" "Having A Positive Attitude And A Survival Mindset" "A positive mental attitude will not let you do anything, bu...

Episode #65, "A Discussion On EMPs and CMEs" 18.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #65 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Practical Prepping focuses preparing for the events we are most likely to face, weather events, power outages, supply chain interruptions, shortages, and financial issues. We've never put any real time into aliens, zombies, asteroid strikes, E...

Episode #64, "Active Shooting/Active Killings, What Is Behind Them, And How We Can Survive Them" 16.06.2021

A long podcast (for us) but VERY important information on  what is behind all the active shooter/Active killer events, and how we can survive these events.

Episode # 63, "Discussing Water Filtration" 14.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 63, "Discussing Water Filtration" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Filtration at home, and during SHTF. Using Personal, Portable Filters Boiling Water To Make It Safe To Drink Building a Gypsy well, or Indian Well Solar Distillation Please consider supporting the podcast b...

Episode # 62, "Preparing For Hurricanes And Other Weather Related SHTF". 09.06.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 62, Preparing For Hurricanes And Other Weather Related SHTF. Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season began June 1.  Now is the time to check supplies and plans. (These preperations prepare you for most weather related events). Here's some of the thin...

Episode #61 "Where we have been, what we've done, and some plans we have made in the last three weeks" 07.06.2021

Episode #61, "Where we have been, what we've done, and some plans we have made in the last three weeks" If you enjoy Practical Prepping Podcast, would you please share it with friends? Here is the direct link too copy and share: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com This episode is brought to you by "Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Pr...

Episode #60, "Inflation Is Here, More Is Coming, What We Can Do Now, And How This Affects Prepping." 12.05.2021

Episode #60, " Inflation Is Here, More Is Coming, What We Can Do Now, And How This Affects Prepping."  If you enjoy Practical Prepping Podcast, would you please share it with friends ? Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com This episode is brought to you by "Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Preparing For Life's...

Episode #59 "Survival Challenges And Prepping Challenges" 10.05.2021

This episode is brought to you by "Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Preparing For Life's Emergencies", available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Autographed copies are available; drop us an email at info@practicalprepping.info for details. Episode #59 Age, weight, physical, and mental conditions can be challenges in SHTF situations. We must st...

Episode #58, "Gathering Intelligence Before SHTF." 07.05.2021

This episode is brought to you by " Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense Guide On Preparing For Life's Emergencies "  Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Autographed copies are available, drop us an email for details. Episode #58 Gathering Intelligence Before SHTF. Honestly, gathering intelligence is a lot more fun to do than it is to talk about, but...

Episode # 57 "Bugging Out, Avoiding Survival Situations, And Surviving Grid Down" 05.05.2021

This episode is brought to you by " Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Preparing For Life's Emergencies "  Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Autographed copies are available, drop us an email for details. Episode # 57 "Bugging Out, Avoiding, Survival Situations, And Surviving Grid Down" Too much emphasis Is placed on bugging ou...

Episode #56, "Prepping In Small Spaces, Where Burglars Usually Search, Hiding Things In Plain Sight, And Hiding Places For Cash And Valuables." 03.05.2021

This episode is brought to you by "Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Preparing For Life's Emergencies " Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Autographed copies are available, drop us an email for details. Episode #56, "Prepping In Small Spaces, Where Burglars Usually Search, Hiding Things In Plain Sight, And Hiding Places For Cash And...

Episode #55, "Fire Chief Tim Kurzejeski Relates Personal Experiences, And Gives Advice Every Prepper Should Follow" 30.04.2021

In this episode, Chief Kurzejeski relates personal experiences, and gives advice every prepper should follow. Covered in this episode are advances in prehospital medical care over the last several decades, and gives advice, that when followed, saves lives. It is simple advice that every prepper, even every person, should follow. Chief Tim Kurzejeski, (Yank) is a career firefighter and paramedic in...

Episode # 54, "Ten Core Beliefs That Guide Me In Many Areas, Including Prepping." 28.04.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 54 is "Ten Core Beliefs That Guide Me In Many Areas, Including Prepping" Some of the show notes: What do we really believe? Really believe? If we really believe something, we WILL act on it. What drives us? What guides us? Over time, I made a list of my personal core beliefs as they relate to ten subjects. (There are more, but we cover ten here, inclu...

Episode # 53, "Dealing With Heat Related Illnesses" 26.04.2021

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 53,  "Dealing With Heat Related Illunesses" Heat related illness We discuss the people at greatest risk, and how our bodies regulate temperature by sweating, and we discuss how dehydration increases the risk. Our Environment plays a large part in how well our bodies cool themselves as well. Air temp, humidity, wind speed, clothing and sun exposure, fi...

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