How to Survive: Self-Reliance in Extreme Circumstances

by John Hudson, John Hudson (Read by)

Overview

Gripping stories of near disaster and survival—and the lessons to be gleaned from them

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781662068560
Publisher:	Dreamscape Media
Publication date:	08/10/2021
Edition description:	Unabridged
Product dimensions:	6.04(w) x 5.04(h) x 1.13(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

John Hudson is the British military’s chief survival instructor and a former RAF helicopter pilot. He has also been a resident survival expert on two seasons of Discovery Channel’s Survive That. Hudson is based in Cornwall, England.

Table of Contents

Introduction Why Do Some People Survive? 1

Chapter 1 Preparing to Fail 19

Chapter 2 Prioritization 63

Chapter 3 Getting Things Done 87

Chapter 4 Small Steps and the Importance of Hope 125

Chapter 5 The Importance of Other People 161

Chapter 6 The Importance of Learning to Adapt 191

Chapter 7 Tune In 215

Chapter 8 Win or Learn 245

Conclusion 263

Appendix 1 Practical Advice for Coping During a Pandemic 271

Appendix 2 How to Light a Fire 291

Appendix 3 How to Build an Igloo 299

Acknowledgements 303

Notes 305