@blkcodex on Instagram: "Motivation WON’T save you — it collapses under pressure. In Coronado, I spoke with Jason Hale — 38, former Navy SEAL, 14 years active duty. He called it “Default Mode”: motivation disappears in chaos, protocol doesn’t. • The Naval Special Warfare Center studied 312 operators in 2020. Motivated units saw performance drop 41% under stress. Protocol-trained units dropped only 4%. Mechanism: habits bypass emotional interference. • The protocol is absurdly simple: decide once