

EFR 829: The Science of Disaster, the 3 Ways Humans REACT to Fear & How to Master Any Crisis with Amanda Ripley
Aug 26, 2024
Amanda Ripley, a seasoned journalist and acclaimed author, dives deep into the human psyche during crises. She reveals the three predictable phases of disaster response: denial, deliberation, and decisive action. Through riveting narratives from her experiences covering events like 9/11, Amanda highlights the surprisingly cooperative nature of human behavior when facing fear. The conversation also touches on stress management techniques, the impact of social media on trust, and how preparing together can enhance survival in emergencies.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Science of Disaster Responses and Travel Wellness
04:06 • 4min
Human Behavior in Disasters
08:27 • 7min
The Power of Urolithin A: Fuel Your Health with Science
15:38 • 3min
Understanding Human Behavior in Crisis
18:44 • 15min
The Science of Hydration and the Role of Electrolytes
33:33 • 2min
Navigating Stress and Crisis Response
35:05 • 18min