

Full Auto Friday - 8/8/2025
8 snips Aug 8, 2025
The discussion tackles the emotional hangover from conflicts and offers insights into overcoming fear in skydiving. Listeners receive practical advice for new skydivers, including essential training and safety tips. It also dives deep into conflict resolution, emphasizing empathy and proactive communication. Personal experiences with hormone replacement therapy are shared, outlining its ups and downs while promoting holistic health. Expect a mix of levity and serious reflections on navigating these life challenges!
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Finish AFF And Get More Jumps
- Finish AFF and reach 20–25 jumps before deciding whether skydiving suits you.
- Andy Stumpf recommends 50 jumps, if feasible, to build meaningful experience and safety.
Inspect Planes And Talk To Pilots
- Reduce small-aircraft anxiety by visually inspecting planes and asking about maintenance and pilot qualifications.
- Andy Stumpf suggests talking with pilots and, if possible, seeing operations from the cockpit.
Perception Slows As You Gain Experience
- Freefall feels chaotic early but perception slows and details open up with experience.
- Andy Stumpf says experienced jumpers can think complicated thoughts while falling at 120 mph.