Learn Survival (School of Self-Reliance)

Survivalist Christopher Nyerges (School of Self-Reliance); Dhr. Seven (ed.), Wisdom Quarterly

Christopher Nyerges is a prolific author of books, guides, and articles on plants.

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A school for self-reliance, survival, and sustainability?

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“Where there is no struggle, there is no merit.”

Expert, author, and field guide Christopher Nyerges (pronounced \ny-urge-gees\) is a prolific author, sharing his knowledge of nature and Native American ways.

He was inspired to launch the School of Self-Reliance (schoolofself-reliance.com) to keep this sacred knowledge alive and active in our urban environment. He grew up in Los Angeles and has trekked the country looking for plants and plant knowledge.

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• Classes now in the field and online 
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• Certification Class Series:
• Ethnobotany
• Weekend-Warrior
• Urban Preparedness
• Survival Skills

Guide to Wild Foods...Plants

Learn more about the school to become a survivalist in Los Angeles. There are year-round classes in the field and online. Topics of interest include sustainable practices for a green environment.

This means wild foods, medicinal and useful plants, Native American preparations, wild edible plants identification, responsible foraging, wild food cooking, preserving, soapmaking, rope-making, and plant medicine revelations.

How to Survive Anywhere (2nd ed.)

Wilderness Survival Certification teaches participants how to survive the elements by making lean-tos and body hollows, fire-starting, water-finding and purification, orienteering.

Bushcraft and Primitive Skills teaches Stone Age fire-making, tools, fiber-making and weaving, bow and arrow fashioning, tracking and trapping our animal friends.

Urban Preparedness teaches the setting up of an emergency shelter and outhouse, water and food storage, solar-equipment, bugout bags, locksmithing, knives, and tools. More