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#328 - NASA Space Psychologist: What Astronauts Really See in Upper Orbit | Iya Whiteley

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Navigating High-Stakes Careers and Mental Health

This chapter addresses the emotional and psychological challenges faced by individuals in high-demand professions, such as astronauts and emergency workers. It highlights the importance of balance in personal and professional life, the impact of societal expectations on mental health, and the realities of parenting amidst these pressures. Additionally, it discusses the unique mental health strategies required for long-duration missions to Mars and the implications of extreme environments on human psychology.

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