There's a better way to do this.

Let me show you a better way.

You don't have to be another face in the crowd. Well, hi folks, this is Jack Spirica with the Survival Podcast.

Welcome to an episode of Friday Flashbacks.

After 15 years and hundreds of interview shows, we decided to run them as flashbacks every Friday.

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Now let's get into today's Friday Flashback.

And today we are going to flash on back to October 6, 2011.

This was originally episode 757 of the Survival Podcast,

and I had a community member,

and at the time I was a contributor to Self-Reliance Illustrated magazine.

He was a contributor there as well, so we were both authors for the same publication,

gentleman named Mark Halley on.

And he is, it was a good dude, man, practitioner of wilderness skills, martial arts instructor,

a Girl Scout leader for his daughter and what have you.

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