Coming up next on the Jordan Harbinger Show.

It turns out that in most disasters, the people who will matter most, who will save you and who you will save, are regular people like you and me.

It's your neighbors, your coworkers, strangers on a bus.

We can design all this great new forecasting technology and vaccines and what have you. And that's awesome.

If people don't trust them, then it doesn't really matter.

Welcome to the show.

I'm Jordan Harbinger.

On the Jordan Harbinger show, we decode the stories, secrets, and skills of the world's

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CEOs, athletes, authors, thinkers, performers, even the occasional legendary Hollywood actor,

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or search for us in your Spotify app to get started. Today on the show, author Amanda Ripley,

she interviewed survivors after disasters for years, and wrote her book about what they've learned

and how they survived. Today we'll uncover the types of people who survive her book about what they've learned and how they survived.

Today we'll uncover the types of people who survive in disasters, what they think and do differently, and how this helps them survive. We'll also discover common mistakes and weird

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