Range of Reality

In this episode of Range of Reality, Jody Salerno shares practical tips and mindset strategies to help students stay safe on college campuses.From understanding risks to building smart habits, this conversation empowers both parents and students with tools to navigate college life with greater confidence and awareness.

Before your student heads to college, these simple safety tips can help them stay confident, prepared, and protected on campus.

Links:

https://www.rangeofreality.com

Sponsors: usconcealedcarry.com

Get your copy of:

Parent Conversation Guide PDF
College Safety Checklist PDF

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References to apps: Walk Safe, Moonlight, Circle of 6
Find My Friends, Campus-specific apps

In this episode of Range of Reality, we’re talking about something that affects everyone who steps out their front door — how to stay safe while traveling. Whether you're hopping a flight, taking a solo road trip, or navigating a new city on business, being prepared is the ultimate form ofempowerment.

I’ll break down the real-world tactics you need to: Avoid becoming a soft target in unfamiliar places

Stay safe in hotels, airports, and rideshares

Trust your gut when something feels off

Use gear like pepper spray, alarms, and portable locks

Blend in, stay alert, and keep your independence intact

Travel is freedom — but preparation is power. Let’s make sure you’re ready for anything, anywhere.

Don’t look like a victim. Travel smart.

Links: Rangeofreality.com, [email protected]

Sponsors: usconcealedcarry.com

My favorite products: Amazon.com/shop/readytrainfire

Get You Copy Of: Travel Safety Checklist

References:  Pepper spray (if legal) — and know how to use it Personal alarm — attached to your bag Portable door lock — for hotel rooms Tactical flashlight — both for seeing and as a potential striking tool

In this first episode, I introduce myself and share the personal journey that inspired me to launch this podcast. You'llhear why situational awareness and personal safety have become my passion—and how I hope to empower you through real stories, practical tips, and honest conversations. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to sharpen yourawareness, this is where our journey begins.

More info at: https://rangeofreality.com/

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