PrepTalks: Amanda Ripley "The Unthinkable: Lessons from Survivors"

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Journalist and senior fellow at the Emerson Collective combines the inspiring stories of disaster survivors with research into how the brain works when confronted with unusual events. She explains that unless we have had the experience and/or the training to help us act quickly during moments of great peril, our instinctive response may be the worst possible reaction.
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