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The unthinkable ripley5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() First, by default, ignore anything those in charge say during a disaster, especially any instructions they give you. You can boil down the survival advice in this book to three principles. Few are easy to change-but any bit helps, I suppose. Some are merely extremely difficult to change and in practice immutable for the individual, such as culture and education. ![]() Many of these are innate and wholly unchangeable, such as sex, intelligence and ability to absorb stress, each of which is a critical factor in survival. And while the book accomplishes the goal of self-help for the attentive reader, even more it shows that who lives and who dies mostly results from characteristics of the individual. But the promised self-improvement isn’t better organization, inner peace or higher task efficiency rather it is increased odds of living through a disaster. The Unthinkable is basically a self-improvement manual. ![]()
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