After a long, stressful day, one unexpected pay-it-forward moment at an airport burrito line sent Nik down a rabbit hole: why does gratitude feel so good—and how can pilots use it to boost safety, performance, and culture? In this solo episode, Nik breaks down the brain science (dopamine, seroton...
After a long, stressful day, one unexpected pay-it-forward moment at an airport burrito line sent Nik down a rabbit hole: why does gratitude feel so good—and how can pilots use it to boost safety, performance, and culture?
In this solo episode, Nik breaks down the brain science (dopamine, serotonin, prefrontal "rest & digest"), then turns it into cockpit-ready habits you can use with FOs, flight attendants, ramp, maintenance, students, and chief pilots alike. Short, practical, and instantly usable.
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