Decision Making Under Pressure - Making Sound Decisions in High-stress Situations

This episode of Essential Survival Skills focuses on decision making under pressure, a vital ability in any survival scenario. It explains how stress affects the brain and offers actionable strategies like the STOP method, prioritizing needs, and using the Worst-Case/Best-Case/Most-Likely approach. The episode emphasizes the importance of pausing to breathe, avoiding decision fatigue, staying focused on what you can control, and practicing under stress. It concludes with tips on staying calm and learning from past decisions to improve future responses.