Day 10 of 28, Treating mental fitness as a standard removes the stigma: October 1973. When institutions treat mental fitness as a standard requirement, it removes the stigma of asking for support.

Day 9 of 28, We currently wait for crises to happen before we act: April 1986. A reactor exploded. Officials delayed. Early checks catch denial before it hardens into policy.

Day 8 of 28, Citizens play a part in mental fitness at the top: April 1961. Structural checks give good leaders cover to do the right thing.

Day 7 of 28, Pressure pushes shaky leaders toward blame: August 1974. Systems can catch this early before isolation becomes policy.

Day 6 of 28, Pilots and surgeons accept fitness checks: April 1912. Wireless received at least seven ice warnings. Captain Smith did not slow. The question is whether we check it.

Day 5 of 28, Decisions on war start in one nervous system: July 1914. Calm options exist only when leaders can think through the crisis and create solutions that build instead of destroy.

Day 4 of 28, Mental fitness flows downward: September 1796. Mental fitness creates the stability that flows downward.

Clear Thinking Under Pressure: 208 seconds, Hudson River, only viable option (January 2009, US Airways Flight 1549, 155 saved).

Long-Term Thinking, day 2 of 28: high office, the next decade, and outcomes that last when mental fitness holds.

The Ask, day 1 of 28: Petition EN9806 asks for psychological fitness standards and independent checks for Australia’s top leaders. Same human hardware under pressure; we shape what our children inherit.