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#76 - Resilience in Flight - Another Tree, Another Lesson
In paragliding, your eyes and brain must be locked on your landing field. If your attention drifts to a tree, a fence, or a road… that’s where you’ll likely end up.
That applies to other areas of life as well - when we have a purpose—when we focus on where we want to go—things start to align. Not perfectly. But directionally. And that’s what resilience is all about.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Apr 16, 20252 min read


#56 Microsoft Flight Simulator - the Legend of Resilient Software Development
Resilience & Flight: Lessons from the Cockpit: In this series, I explore how the principles of aviation can help us build resilience....
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Nov 14, 20243 min read


#46 - Resilience & Flying - Decision Thresholds
The question of knowing when to stop is a critical one in many aspects of life.
Decision threshold can help to make it right.
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Sep 4, 20243 min read


#35 Do you have your mental readiness checklist?
Do you have a specific routine or a checklist to assess your readiness to work? How do you do this? I have been thinking about this a...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Jun 19, 20243 min read


#24 Resilience in paragliding
Short video from a wonderful paragliding trip with Magiclift in Panchgani, India, long after my first flight. Over the past few weeks, I...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Apr 4, 20243 min read


#11 Trusting Experts in a Complex World: Lessons from the Delta Tandem Accident in Interlaken
In our increasingly complex world, we often find ourselves relying on the expertise of others. This reliance brings forth a crucial...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Dec 16, 20232 min read


#10 There are no talents in aviation
In aviation, talent is overshadowed by the rigor of practice. It's a realm where hours of dedicated practice, not innate talent, forge a...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Dec 7, 20232 min read


#9 Soaring Through Life's Turbulence: A Pilot's Perspective on Resilience
As an amateur aircraft and paragliding pilot, I like to search for parallels between flying and various life aspects. My amateur status...
Adam Pawel Pietruszewski
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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