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Watney, a botanist by profession, then analyzes what he needs and how to get it. Having a positive result in mind before beginning gives extra punches of hope and perseverance. He was going to ‘science the shit out it.’ Deciding before we tackle the problem is 60% the work. After realizing what’s likely to happen, Mark decided “I’m not going to die here”.

Decide your outcome and Get cracking: Even in situations where it’s unlikely to overcome the problem, giving up is the worst thing you can do.

Don’t stay too caught up in the problem but live this step for a moment. Owning the problem helps to analyze possible out comes and to plan solutions. He acknowledges the seriousness of the situation, but he doesn’t let it win out. Their optimism has crossed over to a state of willful delusion. Many people in life who try to be “positive” and by doing so they never acknowledge the very real negative things in their life. We even drink or get high to forget them. Just ignore them and not think about them.

He realized this and it was an important step to surviving. If not, complete isolation from humans could drive him crazy or even kill him. Even if he manages to survive, he would eventually run out of food. The crew left him thinking he was dead, the atmosphere on mars is 95.97% carbon dioxide and is about 85% thinner than the atmosphere on earth.

Never deny the problem : Watney knew he was likely to die on mars.

Without further ado, Here is what we can learn from ‘The martian’ about Persevering in the face of adversity. And when it does, we can either choose to accept it and give up or work our way out of it. We may never find ourselves completely alone in one planet but sometimes, everything in life seems to go against us.

And most of all, we can learn a lot about how to bounce back from adversity from his attitude. But the techniques Watney used to survive are all legit and applicable in life.

“Everything is so much easier and faster in movies than in life”, they say. I’ve read many reviews from NASA scientists. In that sense, the story is like a love child of Cast Away and Apollo 13.Īccepting the fiction doesn’t mean we can’t have fun with it though. With no help in sight, Watney has to depend on his resourcefulness and sharp wit - “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this,” as he tells the audience - to stay alive in the harsh Martian environment. The story revolves around astronaut/botanist Mark Watney, who is left behind on Mars after an accident causes his crew to believe he’s dead. The Martian, directed by Ridley Scott, is an adaptation of the best selling book by Andy Weir (Also called the martian).