Bottom Patience principle
Lessons from Nurse Shark
Cruise the bottom.
Barbel-Guided Seafloor Foraging
Core lesson
Slow strength finds what the restless swimmer passes over.
Biological basis
Nurse Sharks are bottom-dwelling sharks that use barbels near the mouth, suction feeding, and slow cruising over reefs and sandy bottoms to locate prey.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
PatienceSlow strengthSensingGrounded paceSeafloor work