Episode #1492
Jocko Willink
Books mentioned
Way of the Warrior Kid
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Extreme Ownership
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Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL officer and leadership instructor, joins the show to discuss policing, media bias, and leadership principles. The conversation also covers American manufacturing, COVID-19 response failures, and the value of jiu-jitsu, hunting, and physical training. Willink shares insights from his military experience and his work as an executive coach.
What they talked about
- Cancel culture and Magic the Gathering
- Police training and defunding debate
- Counterinsurgency and community relations
- Leadership lessons from SEAL teams
- COVID-19 lockdowns and government response
- Vitamin D deficiency and health
- Jiu-jitsu for self-defense and CTE
- Hunting and self-sufficiency
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