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How to Survive a Disaster, With Crisis Reporter Judith Matloff (RECAST)

Sep 20, 2021

39:00

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How to Deal With an Emergency

01:35

How to Avoid Sexual Harassment

02:44

What Are Some Myths About Emergency Response?

03:03

Introduction

2min

You Survive Till Here

3min

How Did You Learn to Train Others to Avoid 'Stupid' Mistakes?

2min

How Did You Prepare for an Emergency?

4min

Emergency First Aid Training

2min

How Important Is Your Emergency Contact?

3min

Doomsday - Just Prepping

3min

Emergency Medical Kid - How to Prepare for a Protest

2min

I Don't Have a Lawyer?

1min

10.

How Many People Are You Responsible For?

2min

11.

How to Survive an Angola Winter

2min

12.

How to Avoid Sexual Harassment

3min

13.

How to Deal With an Emergency

2min

14.

What Are Some Myths About Emergency Response?

3min

15.

I Sponge Down My Cat

2min

16.

How to Get Back to the Gym

2min

17.

What's Your Upgrade This Week?

3min

This week we're learning how to survive all sorts of disasters—from hurricanes to earthquakes to war zones and beyond with crisis reporter Judith Matloff. Listen to hear her best tips for surviving a wide range of scary situations, as well as how to prepare yourself for the unexpected both physically and psychologically. Judith's latest book is called How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need: Survival Tricks for Hacking, Hurricanes, and Hazards Life Might Throw at You.

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