Today I’m grateful for something simple but powerful — the people who choose to prepare, not panic. If you’re part of The Preparedness Collective, you’ve already decided that your life, your family, and your peace of mind matter. That decision alone puts you ahead of most people walking through the world on autopilot. This year brought lessons, setbacks, breakthroughs, and new faces in our community. I’m thankful for every one of you showing up, learning, sharing, and choosing calm in a time where chaos is everywhere. As you sit with your family today, take 10 seconds and run your 5-Second Scan…not from fear, but from awareness. Gratitude and readiness can live in the same space. Thank you for being here. Thank you for believing in this mission. Thank you for choosing clarity over confusion. Happy Thanksgiving from The Preparedness Collective. 🍁 Stay safe, stay grounded, stay ready. — The Preparedness Coach

Hey Collective, I will drop the new VIP Family Preparedness Digital Gift Box across my platforms at 6 PM today— but you’ve been here since day one, so I’m giving you something I’m not giving anyone else. From now until Christmas Day, you can secure the full $97 package for $57 as a thank-you for being a loyal member. Here’s what’s inside: - 12 months of VIP access - Family Disaster Plan templates - Car Emergency Kit Checklist - Home Safety Scorecard - 15-minute training video - Your own private 1-hour consultation call with me in January (not a group call) - Christmas Day delivery - Digital gift card included This is the deepest discount I’ve ever offered — and it’s only for you all. 👉 Click here to secure it! Valid until Christmas Day. If you want it as a gift for someone else, message me their name and I’ll personalize the virtual card. You’ve supported me every step of the way. This is my way of giving back. — Bernenda

What does calm mean to you when everything around you goes dark? Drop your answer before entering your next mission — the world needs more calm leaders like you.

👋 Welcome, — this is where your journey begins. Before any training, before any checklist, every Member starts with one thing: purpose. 💭 Ask yourself: Who am I protecting? Why does being ready matter right now? Your “WHY” is your anchor — it’s what will keep you calm when others panic, focused when things fall apart, and proud when your family looks to you for leadership. 💬 How to complete Mission 1: 1️⃣ Post your “WHY” in your own words (1–3 sentences). 2️⃣ Reply to at least one other Warrior and welcome them aboard. ⚔️ Fear ends where readiness begins. — Bernenda (Founder, U.S. Army Veteran, Preparedness Coach)

Hey Collective — it’s Bernenda, your Preparedness Coach. Just a quick check-in to remind you: consistency wins here. Show up in small ways every day. That’s how calm gets built. That’s how confidence stacks. You don’t need massive steps — you just need to keep moving. Show up in this space and engage with other members!. Keep going. 💪