What does it really mean to be prepared? In this episode of Ready Radio, John Rush and guest Bill Anderson dive into the practical—and often overlooked—realities of being truly ready for life’s “what ifs.” Could a broken arm or job loss be as disruptive as a natural disaster? Why are mechanical skills and lifelong learning essential in an unpredictable world? From boiler repairs to moose encounters on the trail, this conversation highlights how readiness isn’t just for “preppers”—it’s for everyone. Want to know the skill no one can ever take from you? Take a listen! Find out more at
