How to Prepare Now: A Practical, Common Sense and Optimistic Approach to Preparing for a Future Disaster

Larry Deal lives in Old Fort, North Carolina. After following the traditional approaches to success, he finally settled on a simple approach. His lifestyle focuses on doing things rather than obtaining things. He is committed to lifelong learning and experiencing life to the fullest. Larry’s passion is health; good health that is obtained by eating well, exercising and living a purposeful life. He believes that joy and happiness are our inherant rights, and we all should strive to live in the present moment. Larry has a B.S. in Psychology from Western Carolina University. After teaching at McDowell Technical College, he entered the corporate world. This experience helped him become self-employed in real estate and construction. Larry is presently a general contractor dedicated to building simple, strong and sustainable structures. His first new construction was a passive solar, earth bermed house, built in 1983. Larry now builds timber frame homes and concrete passive solar houses.