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FLIGHT Black
Box

Six questions for the decisions that matter.

A job. A move. A diagnosis. A relationship. A call at work. The choice you keep putting off. The Black Box slows the moment down, questions your thinking, and keeps a record of what you decided and why.

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Why it carries that name

A black box
keeps the record

In aviation, the black box is the reason anyone ever finds out what actually happened. It keeps the record, not to punish the crew, but so the next crew flies better.

Readers of FLIGHT will know the phrase. The book includes an appendix called “The Black Box,” and the research behind it: the 2010 doctoral work that asked police officers what filled their minds in the moments their lives were on the line. This is that appendix, built into something you can use on a Tuesday.

Most decisions vanish the moment they’re made. You remember the outcome, never the reasoning, so you can’t tell whether you were right, or merely lucky.

Where to start

Three pieces,
in order

1

Pressure Profile

Eighteen honest statements, two minutes. It names the FLIGHT stage where pressure finds your gap first.

Take it free
2

The book

The framework itself, the stories behind it, and the appendix this tool is named for. Out now.

See the book
3

Black Box

Where you run a real decision and keep the record. Offline, in your pocket.

Open the Black Box
Plainly

What this is,
and what it isn’t

The book is out now. It is where the framework, the stories, and the research behind this tool live.

  • It does not decide for you. It asks better questions and keeps your answers.
  • It is a structured-reflection tool, not proven to improve outcomes. The patterns it shows you are your own self-reported data, recorded so that the question can one day be tested honestly.
  • For medical, legal, or safety-critical decisions, or any risk of harm to yourself or others, consult a qualified professional.
  • Everything you write stays in your browser, on your device. No account, no server, nothing uploaded.