Real Situations
No lectures. Just real-life scenarios you’ve actually been in—and how they play out.
Understand What’s Driving You
Learn how emotions, pressure, and impulse actually shape your decisions—before you even realize it.
Better Decisions in the Moment
Simple, real strategies you can actually use when pressure, stress, or temptation shows up.
Decision Intelligence 101
This course breaks down how real-life decisions actually happen. Students will explore emotions, peer pressure, and substance awareness in a way that feels honest and relatable. Through real scenarios and practical strategies, they’ll learn how to recognize what’s driving their choices and how to respond differently in the moments that matter most.
About the Creator
Once labeled “underachieving” and “least likely to succeed,” Patrick Bibza’s path was shaped by pressure, poor decisions, and hard lessons. From navigating bullying, addiction, and personal setbacks, he experienced firsthand how quickly life can shift when decisions are driven by emotion and environment instead of awareness. Through discipline, structure, and accountability, he rebuilt his life—going on to serve, pursue higher education, and become a founder and leader focused on helping others do the same. His work is rooted in lived experience, not theory—giving students real insight into how decisions actually happen and how to take control of them before they take control of you.
Curriculum
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1
Introduction to Emotions
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It Doesn’t Feel Like a Decision
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Self Check: What Do You Actually Know?
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How Decisions Actually Happen
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Understanding Emotion (For Real)
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The Pattern You Didn’t See - Post Learning Assignment
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2
The Setup — Social Situations & Pressure
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It Doesn’t Just Happen
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Where Does It Usually Happen? (Pre Assignment)
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People, Places, and Pressure
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Who’s Influencing You
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What It Looks Like in Real Life
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“The Setup in Your Life” Closing Assignment
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3
Substances are bad mmmkay!!
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What You Think It Is vs What It Actually Is... TRUST ME!!
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What Do You Think It Is?
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This is the Hardcore (HxCx) Truth About Substances
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Alcohol: The One Everyone Underestimates
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NICOTINE / VAPES The One That Hooks You Fast
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THC / CANNABIS 420... The “Chill” That Isn’t Always Chill
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STIMULANTS The High That Borrows From Tomorrow
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OPIOIDS / DOWNERS The Numb That Can Take Everything
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BENZODIAZEPINES The Calm That Can Cost You Control
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HALLUCINOGENS / DISSOCIATIVES The Reality That Isn’t Always Real
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VAPE SHOP / UNKNOWN You Know Nothing!!!
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BONUS LESSON — GAMBLING and Video Games
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FINAL ASSIGNMENT “The Pattern in Your Life”
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Coping Mechanisms (Real Tools for Real Moments)
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Why Coping Matters
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PRE-ASSIGNMENT What Do You Do Now?
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Retreat, ReThink & Resoond... or Pause and Reset
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Call the Audible (Football Metaphor For Chaning The Play)
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Redirect the Energy
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Ground Yourself & Ride It Out
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Find Your Battle Buddy
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FINAL ASSIGNMENT “Your Game Plan”
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Building Resilience... BUILT DIFFERENT
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Where Are You Right Now?
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Small Actions. Big Results.
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Build Your Offensive Line
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Resilience Is What You Do When It’s Hard
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Final Assignment WELCOME TO THE FORGE
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