Topic: Nato

2 chapters across the catalog

Do Dangerous Things - The Wrap Up #35
19:38 - 22:11

Do Dangerous Things - The Wrap Up #35

Media Contingency Plans, NATO Exercises, and Public Image

The discussion turns to how media organizations prepare for the deaths of high-profile figures like Prince Philip years in advance with "red pill/blue pill" contingency files. This leads to an anecdote about a friend in the Navy who accidentally revealed his ship's position during a NATO exercise by pressing the wrong button. The hosts reflect on the difficulty of maintaining a perfect public image over decades, where a single gaffe can overshadow years of service.

Friday Wrap Up #7 - podcast with Jonnie Jensen
15:52 - 17:13

Friday Wrap Up #7 - podcast with Jonnie Jensen

NATO Principle, Running and Detachment from Outcomes

The "NATO" principle—Not Attached to Outcome—is introduced as a mindset for physical activities and social life. Taught by Beiju Solanki in a mastermind group, the concept encourages performing tasks like running for the sake of the action rather than focusing on beating personal records. This approach is intended to reduce pressure and ensure consistency in habits.