Memorial Day 2017: Don't Forget To Smile

Memorial Day, 2017.  Don't forget to smile.

 


76: Knowing Darkness, 6 Years a POW at The Hanoi Hilton, to See The Light and Good in Life. With Capt. Charlie Plumb


0:00:00 - Opening.

0:03:59 - Intro to Capt. Charlie Plumb. "I'm No Hero" (book)

0:16:43 - Vietnam War and Flight Training.

0:29:15 - Deployment to Vietnam.

0:44:14 - Shot Down.

0:59:07 - The Hanoi Hilton.

2:26:35 - Release from The Hanoi Hilton.

2:30:44 - Life after Imprisonment.

2:38:40 - Reflections and Lessons Learned.

3:01:06 - Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster 003.

3:12:25 - Closing Gratitude.


75: Guidelines for Leadership are Honesty, Dependability, Discipline and Fairness. "Conversations w/ Dick Winters"


0:00:00 - Opening

0:03:19 - "Conversations With Dick Winters", by Dick Winters.

0:06:26 - Dick Winters's take on detaching the situation for a beneficial and accurate overview.

0:13:12 - Leadership: Discipline.

0:23:16 - Leadership: Honesty, Dependability, Fairness, and Presence.

1:443:49 - Understanding Others.

1:52:05 - Take-aways from Dick Winters.

2:00:47 - Closing: Life can be hard and beautiful.

2:19:16 - Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster 003.

2:56:55 - Closing Gratitude.


74: Hard Times, Violence, Death, Darkness, The Cro-Mags, & Redemption. Hardcore Life w/ Harley Flanagan.


0:00:00 - Opening

0:12:06 - Crazy from the start.

0:17:39 - Introduction to Music.

0:30:17 - New York Life.

0:40:54 - The Hard Core Scene.

0:48:09 - Skin Heads and Drugs.

0:57:51 - More trouble in New York.

1:12:16 - The Cro-Mags.

1:34:23 - Sinking deep into Darkness.

1:45:43 - Bouncing back.  Jiu Jitsu, etc.

1:55:36 - The Break Up.

2:06:11 - Focusing on Family.

2:16:45 - Another Violent Incident.

2:24:51 - Finding the Good.

2:36:44 - Losing Mother.

2:42:45 - Final Thoughts.

2:49:11 - Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster 003.

3:23:45 - Closing Gratitude.


73: Confronting Abuse of Authority, Overcome Over-reacting, Tips for a New Leader, Alternatives to Firing Someone.


0:00:00 - Opening

0:00:44 - How to never over react to situations.

0:08:41 - How to handle being a NEW leader standing in front of your NEW team.

0:13:57 - How long to get the (BJJ) Blue Belt?

0:28:56 - Managing people who out-perform you--Best Approach.

0:34:32 - Effectively lead a team who's members' goal is only to be "THE BOSS."

0:45:59 - Lessons learned from 70+ episodes of JOCKO PODCAST.

1:07:11 - How can Jiu Jitsu reduce fear in life?

1:19:26 - Navigating Jiu Jitsu with nagging injuries or being injury prone.

1:29:10 - Capitalizing on a team member NOT being a team player.

1:35:37 - Confronting abuse of authority.

1:48:10 - Dealing with situations where you can't fire someone due to unions.

1:51:52 - Taking "Ego is the enemy" too far?

2:00:48 - What to do when you're over worked and coming up short.\

2:04:10 -  Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster002.

2:30:30 - Final Gratitude

 

 

 


72: Losing a Son To War, True Honor and Leadership That Applies to Real Life, w/ Col. Tom Manion


0:00:00 - Opening

0:09:04 - Col. Tom Manion.

0:09:46 - About Travis Manion. Early Years/Naval Academy/etc.

0:32:04 - Travis After Graduation and Military Service.

0:45:36 - Fallujah.

1:25:01 - Travis's Final Fire Fight.

1:52:54 - Aftermath and Brendan Looney's Journey.

2:09:11 - Brendan's Last Operation.

2:12:02 - Aftermath.  What We Can Learn.  What We Can Do. TravisManion.org

2:23:52 - Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster002 , The Travis Manion Foundation

2:39:33 - Final Thoughts.  A letter about Travis.

2:49:23 - Closing Gratitude.


71: Heroes are not Perfect. Never Judge. The Will to Overcome REAL Hardship: "A Helmet for my Pillow" by Robert Leckie

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0:00:00 - Opening

0:04:14 - "A Helmet for my Pillow" by Robert Leckie

0:07:49 - Stripped Down to Nothing in Boot Camp.  Surrender and Discipline.

0:18:53 - Advanced Training.

0:28:48 - Guadalcanal: Time to Fight.

1:07:38 - After the Battle: R&R, Partying, and Getting in Trouble.

1:23:05 - Assault on New Britain.

1:39:46 - Physical Complications and Conditions.

1:52:03 - Medical treatment / Don't Judge The Intellect of a Man by his Job.

2:00:17 - Back to Fighting - Peleliu.

2:21:18 - Battle was Won, but with Great Sacrifice.

2:26:00 - Take-away: Who are we to Judge?

2:34:57 - Support, Cool Onnit, Amazon, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster002

3:11:01 - Closing Gratitude.


70: Overcoming Unspeakable Darkness. Protecting Children. How to Support a Military Spouse. Living a GOOD Life. With Iris Gardner

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0:00:00 - Opening

0:04:32 - Intro to Iris Gardner.

0:23:40 - Sexual Assault--First incident as a child.

0:39:59 - Tips to prevent abuse.  Why it's hard to come forward.

0:51:16 - Iris growing up with her abuser.

1:01:24 - Resulting relationships, the wrong path, and more Darkness.

1:13:11 - Bouncing back.  The beginning.

1:26:50 - Being a Military Wife - Emotional Independence, and tips to be have a successful relationship.

1:47:12 - How to Live a Happy Life after Abuse.

1:57:00 - Jocko's letter to his daughter.  Appreciate your mother.

2:13:30 - Support, Cool OnnitJockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster002

2:40:28 - Closing Gratitude.

 

 

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69: The Real Top Gun. Battlefield, Work, and Life are Identical. With Elite Marine Fighter Pilot, David Berke.

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0:00:00 - Opening.

0:09:45 - Intro to Dave Berke.

0:21:11 - Officer Candidate School.

0:27:39 - Southern Watch.

0:31:01 - Top Gun selection.

0:38:49 - September 11th

0:45:08 - Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda.

0:47:33 - Training Officer at Top Gun.

1:08:27 - Forward Air Controller (FAC) Tour.

1:26:43 - Ramadi.

2:14:41 - Home Coming.  Relationship. Pentagon. F-22 and F-35.

2:40:56 - Echelon Front transition.

2:52:54 - Green M&Ms, Support, Cool Onnit, JockoStore stuff, with Jocko White Tea and Psychological Warfare (on iTunes). Extreme Ownership (book), (Jocko's Kids' Book) Way of the Warrior Kid, and The Muster002

3:09:28 - Closing Thoughts and Gratitude.