727 - Amanda Ripley: What kind of people survives disaster? Are you one of them?

Published: June 24, 2021, 7 a.m.

b'Do you know that people that escaped the world trade center during 9/11, sat at their cubicle on average for at least full 6 minutes after the building was hit! The reason being, when you\'re in the moment, your brain tried to "normalize" the situation, and refused to believe some disaster has happened!\\xa0\\n\\nIn this episode, I once again have Amanda Ripley,\\xa0American Journalist, and Author, on to talk about one of her older books, The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why.\\xa0We breakdown the 9/11 stories, what are the trait of the people that can "function" during a disaster and intense situation, also what can we do to prepare ourselves for said situation.\\n\\nMy new book\\xa0Skip The Line\\xa0is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever you get your new book!\\n\\nJoin\\xa0You Should Run For President 2.0\\xa0Facebook Group, and we discuss why should run for president.\\n\\nI write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at\\xa0jamesaltucher.com/podcast.\\n\\nThanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to \\u201cThe James Altucher Show\\u201d and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts:\\n\\nApple Podcasts\\n\\nStitcher\\n\\niHeart Radio\\n\\nSpotify\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nFollow me on Social Media:\\n\\nYouTube\\n\\nTwitter\\n\\nFacebook'