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 LockStruggling with dive decisions? Discover top tips for beginner divers to improve underwater decision-making, manage stress, avoid common errors, and be better than yesterday. Every dive you undertake is a chance to build confidence, safety, and skill.
Lanny Vogel Top tips for cave divers and technical divers. A real-life example of how Normalisation of Deviance can result in unsafe decisions in cave and technical diving, and what we can do to reduce incidents and accidents that come from it.
Mike MasonEffective checklists don’t just tick boxes—they guide critical thinking, reduce errors, and support safer, more reliable decision-making under pressure.
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