Andrzej GornickiIn order to function in a reality full of threats, people need to believe that the world is predictable and controllable. An accident destroys this illusion. Understand how easy it is to fall into cognitive traps. And how we distance ourselves from uncertainty and lack of control.
Gareth LockExperience doesn’t equal judgement. Research shows it’s perception, not hours, that shapes safer choices. For divers, reflection, dialogue, and awareness build true competence—helping you see risk clearly and be better than yesterday.
Gareth LockSmall talk opens the door, but trust grows when divers move beyond facts to share thoughts and feelings. Discover how Powell’s Communication Triangle helps diving teams build trust and psychological safety. #BeBetterThanYesterday
Mike MasonUnderstand how stress, fatigue, environment, and time pressure affect both student learning and instructor decision-making, and what to do about it
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