Rabbit Trail: Adrenaline
Estimated time: 5 minutes
In chapter 5, Office J. T. Nelson knows that "AWOL Unwinds ...are high on adrenaline...."
Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone that our bodies produce in exciting, stressful, or scary situations. It's like your body's natural supercharger that kicks in when you need an extra burst of energy or strength.
In moments of danger or high stress, adrenaline floods your system, heightening your senses and preparing you for quick action. This hormone can make your heart beat faster, increase your breathing rate, and sharpen your awareness. It's our body's way of preparing us to face challenges head-on, which is why it's often called the "fight or flight" response.
Watch this video to learn more about the biological process.
Have you ever had a time where adrenaline took over?
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