How A Grounded Pilot Used Meditation to Fly Again Pilots navigate 300,000-pound aircraft through rugged weather with ease every day—but this amazing skill-set can also be their downfall.By Stephanie DometMarch 14, 2019Interviews dade72/Adobe Stock Carl Eisen was at the height of his career in the fall of 2007. An Airbus A300 captain in his mid-foUnlock this article for FREE. Keep Reading Log in to your Mindful account for uninterrupted access.