Kendall Rae claims that survival stories provide valuable perspective on life and help her realize she has nothing to complain about.

“I love these stories because they just yeah, again put into perspective. Maybe I need to do one of these about every other month or so because it does make me realize like I have nothing to complain about in life and I'm just a big baby all the time.”

Janelle Fields expresses doubt that she possesses the resourcefulness to overcome the complex obstacles required for long-term survival.

“I'm not a survivalist, if you will. I'm not a resourceful human. Like I wouldn't The [ __ ] he had to overcome and all of the [ __ ] obstacles that he yeah, figured out and went through. Like I wouldn't I wouldn't have done that.”

Josh Thomas claims that human willpower to survive kicks in when one is actually placed in a life-or-death situation.

“But until you're in that position and your body is telling you, you know, that fight or flight kicks on, I think it's a different story. I think you really do try to survive as long as you can.”