Skilled Courage principle
Lessons from Tarantula Hawk Wasp
Sting with skill.
Tarantula Paralysis Hunt
Core lesson
Courage grows larger when it is carried by exact skill.
Biological basis
Tarantula Hawk Wasps hunt tarantulas, paralyze them with a sting, and use the spider as food for their larvae.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
CourageSkillHigh-risk actionPrecisionPredatory strategy