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Social Survival Tactics in a Devolving Society
Critical thinking skills remain monumental to To survive with other humans, in various states of
advancing your cause for reducing the risks of adverse distress, you have to develop a tactical mindset or an
conditions. This might be described more tactically as intelligent “combat” perspective. Each has different
mental alacrity with intuitive acuity. That means you needs for self-determination. Sustainability is vital and
think analytically and strategically, as you become supported by reducing “target” exposure. Becoming a
increasingly preparedness oriented. You are capable lower proile is a challenging task for most people. For
of becoming a proactive “survivalist” problem solver. example, tactically prepared suggests you’re not in need
Every day you should practice being ready to respond of a lot of attention, because you’re self-conident about
conidently. Survival techniques and the issues your abilities. So, as a result, you really have nothing to
you might face in a crisis should be evaluated with prove to anyone and don’t need the approval of others.
creativity for adaptability. Think, plan and improvise With conidence, one stays focused on the reality of the
as best you can, given your skillset and the resources facts, and not the emotionalism of self-doubt.
available. Your “mindset” is an effective weapon
system. Anticipation of probable disasters, recognition Likewise, when in public an evolving adult doesn’t
of social systems breakdown, and initiation of act like a child, in either manner or dress. Since most
personal protection plans are part of that intricacy. people haven’t evolved much further than high school,
they tend to need a lot of attention. This makes
“ From rioting after sporting events, to volcanic eruptions, herds of human will
fragment into packs of “wild dogs” bent on instinctive satiation. Gangs of thugs will
take advantage of every situation conducive to their hedonistic needs.. ”
them potentially a threat to those tactically prepared. Weepy simpleminded thinking, laced with emotive re-
Adult “children” will be of little help in an emergency. activity for myriad fallacies of inference, is the immature
They will endanger others. Emotional “feel good” fixation on personal shortcomings. Magical thinking in
thinking remains child-like in always striving for im- the silliness of foolish behaviors promotes the stupidity
mediate gratification. And, by it, a person takes life of collective superficiality. Conceited self-indulgence di-
for granted and remains unevolved. Antics generally minishes empathy for others and puts society at risk. It’s
include being flashy and flamboyant, lazy and slothful, selfishness in the cowardly blather of whining excuses
silly and socially inept. Not to forget of course, mental- about how unfair life has become. And yet to the con-
ly and physically diminished. Egoistic gluttony avoids trary, those who seek a more progressed persona, the
striving for becoming a better person. few who want to survive in a crisis, believe in devotion
to personal improvement. Preparation and planning for
A non-anxious well-differentiated person works con- diverse contingencies, regardless of the setting, address-
tinuously to ensure a rational mindset. Social survival es issues relative to belief in the power of mental creativ-
includes the importance of knowing, if needed, you are ity. For the tactical thinker, he or she has the desire to
fit, ready and smart enough to deal with adverse situ- act decisively and strategically in self-mastery of oneself.
ations. Mental fitness is vital, regardless of the setting.
Fundamental to such endurance is the achievement And as such, if things really get dicey and the social
of mental toughness. One must work very hard to infrastructures begin to collapse, are you prepared to
bring about a disciplined transformation of his or her do what is necessary to prevail? Is the harsh and hor-
thinking processes. Nothing is taken for granted and rid nature of survival under extreme conditions in the
nothing is expected in entitlement. In evolving neural forefront of your thinking processes? At this point, let’s
tenacity for perseverance against the odds, you devote say communal interactivity has seriously degenerated.
yourself to such commitment every day. Conditions are beyond the simple confrontation of
neighborhood disagreement over
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Critical thinking skills remain monumental to To survive with other humans, in various states of
advancing your cause for reducing the risks of adverse distress, you have to develop a tactical mindset or an
conditions. This might be described more tactically as intelligent “combat” perspective. Each has different
mental alacrity with intuitive acuity. That means you needs for self-determination. Sustainability is vital and
think analytically and strategically, as you become supported by reducing “target” exposure. Becoming a
increasingly preparedness oriented. You are capable lower proile is a challenging task for most people. For
of becoming a proactive “survivalist” problem solver. example, tactically prepared suggests you’re not in need
Every day you should practice being ready to respond of a lot of attention, because you’re self-conident about
conidently. Survival techniques and the issues your abilities. So, as a result, you really have nothing to
you might face in a crisis should be evaluated with prove to anyone and don’t need the approval of others.
creativity for adaptability. Think, plan and improvise With conidence, one stays focused on the reality of the
as best you can, given your skillset and the resources facts, and not the emotionalism of self-doubt.
available. Your “mindset” is an effective weapon
system. Anticipation of probable disasters, recognition Likewise, when in public an evolving adult doesn’t
of social systems breakdown, and initiation of act like a child, in either manner or dress. Since most
personal protection plans are part of that intricacy. people haven’t evolved much further than high school,
they tend to need a lot of attention. This makes
“ From rioting after sporting events, to volcanic eruptions, herds of human will
fragment into packs of “wild dogs” bent on instinctive satiation. Gangs of thugs will
take advantage of every situation conducive to their hedonistic needs.. ”
them potentially a threat to those tactically prepared. Weepy simpleminded thinking, laced with emotive re-
Adult “children” will be of little help in an emergency. activity for myriad fallacies of inference, is the immature
They will endanger others. Emotional “feel good” fixation on personal shortcomings. Magical thinking in
thinking remains child-like in always striving for im- the silliness of foolish behaviors promotes the stupidity
mediate gratification. And, by it, a person takes life of collective superficiality. Conceited self-indulgence di-
for granted and remains unevolved. Antics generally minishes empathy for others and puts society at risk. It’s
include being flashy and flamboyant, lazy and slothful, selfishness in the cowardly blather of whining excuses
silly and socially inept. Not to forget of course, mental- about how unfair life has become. And yet to the con-
ly and physically diminished. Egoistic gluttony avoids trary, those who seek a more progressed persona, the
striving for becoming a better person. few who want to survive in a crisis, believe in devotion
to personal improvement. Preparation and planning for
A non-anxious well-differentiated person works con- diverse contingencies, regardless of the setting, address-
tinuously to ensure a rational mindset. Social survival es issues relative to belief in the power of mental creativ-
includes the importance of knowing, if needed, you are ity. For the tactical thinker, he or she has the desire to
fit, ready and smart enough to deal with adverse situ- act decisively and strategically in self-mastery of oneself.
ations. Mental fitness is vital, regardless of the setting.
Fundamental to such endurance is the achievement And as such, if things really get dicey and the social
of mental toughness. One must work very hard to infrastructures begin to collapse, are you prepared to
bring about a disciplined transformation of his or her do what is necessary to prevail? Is the harsh and hor-
thinking processes. Nothing is taken for granted and rid nature of survival under extreme conditions in the
nothing is expected in entitlement. In evolving neural forefront of your thinking processes? At this point, let’s
tenacity for perseverance against the odds, you devote say communal interactivity has seriously degenerated.
yourself to such commitment every day. Conditions are beyond the simple confrontation of
neighborhood disagreement over
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