Preparedness Pro
Welcome to Preparedness Pro where being prepared isn't about fear—it's about freedom!
I'm your host, Kellene, and every episode we explore the peaceful principles of preparedness and self-reliance. No gloom, no doom, just practical solutions for everyday living that help you become more independent and prepared for whatever life brings your way.
From kitchen skills to financial wisdom, emergency planning to sustainable living, we're building a community of capable, confident people who understand that preparedness isn't about preparing for the worst—it's about being free to live your best life, regardless of what comes your way.
So whether you're just starting your preparedness journey or you're a seasoned pro, you're in the right place.
Episodes
24 episodes
Breaking Free: Jeremy Haselwood's Guide to Finding Your Purpose and Living It
Breaking Free: How to Find Your Purpose and Live It with Jeremy HaselwoodEver feel like you’re just going through the motions, stuck in a life that doesn’t quite fit? You’re not alone—and today’s guest, Jeremy Haselwood, knows exa...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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42:41
The Truth About Supplements: Fueling Your Body for Freedom and Self-Reliance
Are your supplements helping you thrive—or just draining your wallet? In this eye-opening episode of Preparedness Pro, we’re diving into the truth about synthetic vs. whole food supplements with registered dietitian and supplement form...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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34:26
Nature's Pharmacy: Ancient Plant Medicine Secrets from a Second-Generation Master Herbalist
Step into the fascinating world of plant medicine with Jane Barlow, a second-generation master herbalist carrying forward a powerful family legacy of healing. From witnessing her father stop a heart attack with cayenne pepper to helping a frien...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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38:51
Why Your Cells Are Starving: A CEO's Journey from Burnout to Vitality with Plant-Based Minerals
From chronic fatigue and autoimmune issues to vibrant health - discover how BEAM Minerals CEO Caroline Alan uncovered nature's 65-million-year-old solution to modern mineral deficiency. Learn why your cells might be operating at 40% capac...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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44:39
The Preparedness Personality: Why One Size Doesn't Fit All
Ever wonder why some people thrive on detailed preparedness checklists while others prefer to wing it? In this fascinating episode, personality expert Eric G. reveals how understanding your natural preparedness style could be the key to buildin...
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Episode 21
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28:47
Surviving the Unimaginable: The Story of Survival Across Generations
Journey through an extraordinary tale of survival, resilience, and legacy with bestselling author Roni Robbins as she shares the remarkable story behind "Hands of Gold." Based on her grandfather's recovered audio tapes, this award-winning book ...
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Episode 20
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41:10
From Surviving to Thriving After 50: Interview with author, Debbie Weiss
From teenage caregiver to bestselling author and successful entrepreneur, Debbie Weiss proves that it's never too late to rewrite your story. In this powerful episode, Debbie shares how she transformed from someone who constantly said "I can't"...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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46:17
Preparedness Without Panic: How the Lawleys Turn Common Sense Into Everyday Resilience
What if preparedness wasn’t about fear, but freedom? In this episode, I sit down with Krista and Mark Lawley, hosts of the popular Practical Prepping podcast, to talk about how they’ve turned common sense and everyday ski...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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43:43
Joel Skousen Unplugged: Secrets of Survival, the Deep State, and What’s Coming Next
In this riveting episode of Preparedness Pro, we sit down with the legendary Joel Skousen, a man who’s not just read the book on preparedness—he’s written several. From designing high-security homes and retreats to mapp...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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42:59
From Skeptic to Survivor: Inspiring Preparedness in a Changing World
True Prepper: Building Preparedness Without Fear (and Why It’s About Freedom, Not Panic)In this episode of Preparedness Pro, I sit down with Sean Gold, the mind behind TruePrepper.com, one of the most trus...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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32:44
Rising Above Risk: High-Rise Safety Tips with Adele Bayless
Safety First, Not Sexy? Think Again – High-Rise Survival with Adele BaylessWhat do high-rises, fire safety, and your lizard brain have in common? They could all save your life—or make you Netflix-scroll through an alarm. In this...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:05
Furry Friends in a Crisis: Transforming Pets into Preparedness Assets with Ken Ramirez
Prepare to be amazed in this episode of Preparedness Pro as we welcome Ken Ramirez, a legendary animal behaviorist with over 50 years of experience. From escaping certain death thanks to a well-trained dog in the wilds of Africa ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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48:16
Facing a Violent World: Mental and Spiritual Readiness with Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
In a world where danger can strike at any moment, how do we prepare our minds, bodies, and spirits to face it? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, acclaimed author of On Killing, On Combat, and <...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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44:55
OSI Agent, Police Chief and Firefighter Reveals Situational Awareness and Self-Defense Tactics
From navigating active threats to teaching his family situational awareness, David Jones brings decades of real-world experience as an OSI Agent, Police Chief, and Firefighter to this eye-opening discussion. Learn critical self-defense ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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46:00
From FBI Agent to Self-Defense Advocate: Rob Chadwick Journey and Essential Tips for Preparedness
Join former FBI Quantico trainer and USCCA Education Director Rob Chadwick for a candid discussion on modern self-defense. From his experiences protecting high-ranking officials to training FBI agents, Chadwick shares crucial insights on situat...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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51:09
The Real Truth Behind Guns in America: Interview with Expert, John Lott Jr.
Join Preparedness Pro host Kellene as she sits down with renowned economist and researcher John Lott Jr., author of "More Guns, Less Crime" and "War on Guns." In this eye-opening conversation, Lott shares how his groundbreaking research c...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:09
Never Buy Another Canning Lid Again: The Tattler Lid Innovation Story
🥫 Ever wondered why your grandma's canning lids seemed to work better than today's? Don't miss this fascinating conversation with Lauren Stieg, the original inventor of Tattler Reusable Canning Lids and a true American manufacturing pioneer. Si...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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37:44
Amish Wisdom: Secrets of America's Most Self-Reliant Community
🏠 Ever wondered how America's most self-reliant community really lives? Get a rare insider's glimpse into the Amish world through the fascinating stories of Haley Straw, an "English" taxi driver who's spent years bridging two worlds. What she r...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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28:51
Exploring Solar Generators for Preparedness: Interview with Glenn Jakins
🔋 Ever wondered why your solar panels might fail you when you need them most? Join Preparedness Pro Kellene as she sits down with Glenn Jakins, the original pioneer of lithium iron phosphate solar generators and founder of Humless. With 38 pate...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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41:03
Growing Paradise: The Man Who Created Tropical Utah: Interview with Chad Midgley
Meet Chad Midgley, the innovative farmer who's revolutionizing cold-climate agriculture by growing citrus, figs, and pomegranates in snowy Utah - without spending a dime on heating. In this eye-opening episode, Chad shares his decade-long journ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:38
The Secret to Growing 1,600 Pounds of Food in Your Backyard: Interview with Jim Kennard
In this fascinating episode, Preparedness Pro host Kellene interviews Jim Kennard, the torch-bearer of the revolutionary Mittleider Gardening Method. As the protégé of Dr. Jacob Mittleider, Kennard shares how this remarkable growing system can ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:12:43
The Human Whirlwind: How One Woman Survived 8 Tornadoes, 2 Floods, and Everything Nature Threw at Her: Interview with Arlene Woods
Meet Arlene "Whirlwind" Woods, whose extraordinary survival resume reads like a disaster checklist:Survived 8 tornadoesLived through a devastating hurricaneLost everything in a house fireEndured 13 feet of...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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53:52
Tremors of Destiny: Interview with Araksya Kennard
At 11:41 AM on December 7, 1988, 12-year-old Araksya was getting ready for school in her family's second-floor apartment when the walls began to crumble around her. What followed was not just a tale of survival from one of history's most devast...
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Episode 2
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35:38
Special Operations of Preparedness: Interview with Dave Jones, Special OSI Agent, Police Chief, and Firefighter
Join former Air Force Special Agent and Police Chief David Jones as he shares vital insights on personal security, family preparedness, and community resilience. Drawing from his extensive military and law enforcement experience, Jones di...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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