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Why altitude affects decision-making and mental clarity

Been at 18,000 feet for six days now and every small decision feels impossibly heavy, like choosing which sock to put on first could determine everything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind seeks control through ritual when overwhelmed by genuine powerlessness.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Extreme environments — poles high altitude deep ocean?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.