Take the time to find your true purpose, the true meaning in your life that brings you real passion. Understanding what ignites our fire and or passion, defining the edges of what is most important to us individually, will help when you are backed into a corner. Prepare To Act believes that courage develops from your confidence and self-awareness. Understanding that this is important and taking the conscious steps to find your true purpose ignites the fight from within.

You’re walking home from work one night when you see someone following you. Maybe it’s just your imagination, but it could be the beginnings of something much worse than mere paranoia. Don’t wait until it’s too late to find out — learn how to spot stalking behavior and take steps to stop stalkers in their tracks before they become violent.

10 Ways to face your fears is a starting point for those seeking personal growth and more self-confidence. Being able to face your fears is not only liberating and opens more doors than you can imagine. Maybe it’s social anxiety, or maybe it’s an irrational fear of moths. Perhaps you’re terrified of heights or flying, or even getting out of bed in the morning.

Civil unrest is the rise in violence within our communities, fighting within groups of people in the same country or communities. Peaceful protests, demonstrations, or marches are not classified as civil unrest. Civil unrest is typically defined by law enforcement as a gathering of three or more people, in reaction to an event, to cause a public disturbance in violation of the law. Civil unrest typically involves damage to property or injury to other people. Most times damage to property due to civil unrest is not covered by insurance.

In a world where workplace vulnerabilities can lead to dire consequences, it's crucial to confront the unsettling statistics of workplace violence, active shooter incidents, and the spillover of domestic issues into the professional realm. PTA's Business Safety Systems emerge as a beacon of protection, offering tailored solutions and comprehensive training programs. Learn how your business can navigate these critical incidents, fostering a secure environment and empowering your workforce to respond effectively.

Epinephrine -- The Body’s Natural Stress Response

Epinephrine (more commonly known as adrenaline) is both a medication and a hormone produced naturally in the body. It is responsible for managing physiological processes like respiration, and it also plays a significant role in the nervous system’s fight-or-flight response. When humans are triggered by the presence of something that they find physically, mentally, or emotionally frightening, the body prepares to literally ‘fight’ or ‘run away from’ the threat, a biological response that dates back to ancient human ancestors facing dangerous elements from their environment.

I woke up morning after morning, hungover, bored and waiting for the day to end just so that I could either start drinking again, or maybe, just maybe get a good night sleep. I lost motivation to work overtime hours, bills became due, and I simply didn’t care. What’s the point really, I felt like I wasted my entire career, my entire adult working life, just to go out without a bang. What was my legacy? Where was my happiness? The struggle suddenly became real.

What if there’s more for me? What if the direction I was headed in, the promotional process until a bullshit political environment that controlled just about every move within my position, wasn’t where I was supposed to be. What if, my purpose on my trip on earth was to motivated others to climb out from despair, dig through the bullshit of everyday distraction and help them find that path that will help them be fulfilled. Which in turn, may just make me feel fulfilled. What if I took my inner motivation, my drive, my work ethic and focused it on my own personal development, create a life that was meant for me? Holy shit, what if?