Skip to content
Survival Skillset

Lesson 4 of 12

How the body bends judgement

35 min

Your judgement is not a fixed thing you carry with you. It is produced, minute by minute, by a brain that needs warmth, fuel, water and rest. Take any of those away and the brain still produces decisions, and they still feel like good decisions, but they are worse. That is the trap. A cold, tired, hungry person does not feel stupid. They feel certain, or irritable, or simply keen…

In this lesson

  • Cold on the mind: the "umbles"
  • The mistakes people really make
  • Fatigue and sleep loss
  • Dehydration, hunger and low blood sugar
  • Energy budgeting: pacing work and rest
  • Small things kill: feet, blisters, cuts and hygiene
  • The common thread
  • Check yourself
  • Key points

The rest of this lesson is in the full course

Every module, practical and exam, self-paced and private, with a certificate at the end.

Original price was: £149.00.Current price is: £99.00.

Places on the full course open soon. Module 1 is free to try now.

Already have the course? Log in