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Why Emergency Preparedness Requires Emotional Rehearsal Too

I keep my emergency kit perfectly organized and updated but I've never actually practiced using any of it, and I'm afraid when something happens I'll panic and forget everything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You've prepared materially for crisis while neglecting the psychological readiness that determines whether resources can be effectively utilized.

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“Where Are You with Personal Safety & Emergency Preparedness?”

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