Being Prepared in Uncertain Times: A Mind, Body, and Family Strategy In today’s world, uncertainty seems to be the only thing we can count on. From global pandemics and economic instability to rising mental health struggles and increasing natural disasters, the need for personal and family preparedness has never been more urgent—or more empowering. So […]
Every headline these days seems to echo uncertainty—natural disasters, economic instability, political division, global tension, and a world that feels more unpredictable than ever. It’s no surprise that many people are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and fearful. But while fear is a natural response to the unknown, we must not allow it to become a permanent […]
2/17/25 – Today, a Delta flight overturned on the runway—an event that could have ended in tragedy, yet miraculously, all onboard survived with only 18 injuries. In moments like these, we are reminded of the power of human connection. When disaster strikes—whether in the air or on the ground—it is our instinct to help one […]
In the U.S., garbage pickup day is paramount to public health, cleanliness, the beauty of our communities, and even our overall happiness and mental well-being. For most of us, we don’t think twice about the entire process—pickup, compaction, separation, storage, or disposal. We simply expect our garbage to be whisked away with the same certainty […]
Recent discoveries by scientists, as highlighted in a Science News article, shed light on an alarming geological event: the eruption of an undersea volcano. While these types of eruptions occur deep beneath the ocean’s surface, their impact can extend far beyond the immediate area, triggering earthquakes, tsunamis, and even atmospheric disturbances that affect weather patterns. […]
There’s a sobering truth that many of us don’t like to think about: one day, there will be a gathering in our honor, but we won’t be there to see it. People will sit in rows, listening to stories about the life we lived. Some will be at the front, heartbroken yet grateful for the […]
Wildfires Are Real—Be Prepared to Act The recent fires in the Palisades, Santa Monica, and Hollywood are stark reminders of how quickly wildfires can disrupt lives and threaten safety. These situations often feel surreal—seeing flames approach and smoke fill the air can cause even the calmest person to freeze in place, unsure of what to […]
There’s a profound truth in the saying: “Use what talents you possess—the woods will be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.” It’s a gentle reminder that perfection isn’t a prerequisite for contribution. Imagine a world where only the “best” shared their gifts—how dull and lifeless that world would be. […]
In today’s world, personal safety can no longer be taken for granted. With increasing incidents of active shooter situations, people need reliable tools to stay connected to loved ones during critical moments. The MYREDFOLDER® app’s “I Need Help Now” feature provides that lifeline, helping users alert family members and keep them informed in real time […]
Life has a way of lulling us into a routine. Wake up, go to work, get the kids to school, do the laundry, pay the bills, and maybe squeeze in some fun along the way. In this constant rhythm, it’s easy to forget that life can change in an instant. Emergencies, accidents, or disasters—be it […]