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Dec. 31, 2021

Jocko Underground: The Importance of Your Reputation

The importance of your reputation. Jiu Jitsu private lessons? Starting new business ventures. How to move into a newly desired position at work effectively. Managing the clash of cultures at work. More advice on leading people with more experience than you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 29, 2021

314: Making Your Part Of The World Better. W/ Carlos Mendez, Navy SEAL (Ret.)

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:50 - Carlos Mendez 2:39:11 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:17:23 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 24, 2021

Jocko Underground: How Movies Might Influence You. Slackers! Being A Team Player Is Hard, but Worth It.

Movies and their influence. Dealing with Slackers on your team. Being a team player. Tips on learning guitar. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 22, 2021

313: What's Going On? Hollie McKay's Recent 5-month Trip in Afghanistan

0:00:00 - Opening 0:06:19 - Hollie McKay back from Afghanistan 2:27:59 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:51:50 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 1, 2021

310: Relish The Struggle and Keep Reaching For The Stars. With Jose Hernandez

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:43 - Jose Hernandez 3:29:03 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:47:36 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Nov. 26, 2021

Jocko Underground: The Truth About Controlling Your Emotions. How to Balance Your Crazy Life.

The True Importance of Controlling emotions. Value of pull-ups. Balancing Your Life. How to deal with Self Doubt Managing the hierarchy. Working in an environment filled with slackers... again. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 29, 2021

Jocko Underground: Why Your Life Plan Might Now Work. Our Problems in the World Today.

Planning Advice for controlling unruly people. Being responsible for your powerful influence. Our problems in the world today. Being a good follower. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 22, 2021

Jocko Underground: Top 10 Signs That Someone is Lying. Improving Attitudes. Working With Personal Friends

Top 10 signs someone is lying. How to improve morale. How to improve writing and communication skills. Working around favoritism. Learning from mentors. Working around injuries.. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 21, 2021

Jocko Responds to Rumors of Being on Steroids, TRT, and PEDs. Jocko DMZ 001

A response to an interesting evaluation and analysis from popular Youtube channel, "More Plates More Dates", about the question, "Is Jocko Willink 'natural' or not." Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 7, 2021

Jocko Underground: Value In Getting in a Street Fight and Losing? Dating Girls and Emotions. Guns For Home Defense.

Is There Value In Getting in a Street Fight and Losing? Guns for home defense. Dating and Emotions. Krill oil. Joining the military vs College first? Toxic leaders who poison morale and attitudes. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 29, 2021

301: This Is Life. This Is Death. This Is The Final Spin. An Alternate Biography.

Final Spin. A preview and analysis. 0:52:22 - Final thoughts--Extended. 1:16:15 - How to stay on THE PATH. 1:37: 13 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 17, 2021

Jocko Underground: Are We Raising Soft Kids? Good Samaritan VS A Snitch. The Single Most Difficult Time.

Are we raising soft kids? What's the single most difficult task/event? Fixing a family relationship that may be unfixable. Doing the right thing VS Being a snitch. Things not under your control. Homeschooling kids and teaching leadership qualities. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 9, 2021

Jocko Underground: Jealousy and Insecurity. Break Ups. Control Rowdy Kids. Using Influential Words.

Jealousy and Insecurity. Break ups. Controlling your kids. Using the right words for influence. Choosing between kids and self-improvement. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 13, 2021

Jocko Underground: You Are NOT Right, So Don't Act Like It. How to Get Treated Like a "Man" and Not A "Kid". Keeping Emotions In Check At Home.

You Are not "right" so stop acting like it. Help getting through a death in the family. Keeping emotions in check at home. Tips for enduring the heat during physical work. Don Frye VS Wanderlei Silva in (in their prime). A hypothetical. How to deal with being treated like the "kid" in a group. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 26, 2021

Jocko Underground: The MONSTER Study: The More You Tell Them, The More They Believe. How Do SF Guys Fair in a Street Fight? Being an Employee of a Scammer. The Apocalypse.

The Monster Study. SF Guys in a fight. How do they handle themselves? Pursuing Jiu Jitsu. Compete? Or not? My boss was caught scamming customers. Communications in the apocalypse. Managing life when you have an unexpected addition to the family. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 9, 2021

Jocko Underground: You're Not Realizing That You're OVER-Correcting. Motivation to Stay on THE PATH. Jiu Jitsu for Law Enforceament.

Avoid over-correcting. Smash through plateaus. Having trouble staying on THE PATH. Jiu Jitsu for Law Enforcement. Surfing. Should teens be wanting to join up? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 2, 2021

Jocko Underground: A 7 Year-Old Kid Killed by 27 Body Slams. Over-Stepping Mothers. Are You Leading By Example? Getting After it?

7 Year-Old killed by body slams. Dealing with a mother who micromanages how you run your family. Leading by example VS Making your team learn through a book. Fighting complacency. Can you Get After It it too much? Motivation for the will to fight a terminal disease. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 25, 2021

Jocko Underground: How to Never Get Frustrated... Ever. How to Find a Leadership Void and Stef Up Like A Champ. Money VS Passion.

Frustration Military and it's bureaucratic bullsh*t. How to fill a leadership void without jamming it up. Dealing with lack of confidence as a blue belt. Money vs passion. Bragging and showboating culture in a group. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 11, 2021

Jocko Underground: Accepting Painful Reality. Alcoholic Spouse. The Most Helpful Thing a Wife Can Do.

Accepting a painful reality. How to control a rowdy bunch of 13 y/o. Dealing with an alcoholic spouse. When it clicks that you're on THE PATH. The most helpful thing a wife can do. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 4, 2021

Jocko Underground: Getting Humbled VS Getting Humiliated. Is Jocko a Celebrity? How to Make Leadership Fun. How to Properly Council Someone.

Opening: Getting Humbled VS Getting Humiliated. How to effectively council someone. Can you learn leadership too early? How to avoid injuries in Jiu Jitsu. How to make leadership and your team's environment fun. How does it feel for Jocko to be a celebrity? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 19, 2021

282: Never Say Die-Approach to Problems, Initiative, Total Self-reliance, Flexibility, and Improvisation. The Light Infantry.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:11:47:02 - Learning from the Light Infantry so we can take advantage. 1:33:30 - Final thoughts and take-aways. 1:35:38 - Support, and How to stay on THE PATH. 1:59:07 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 17, 2021

The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #17: Calculating How Often You Should Argue With The People Around You

How often is acceptable to push back on ideas you don't quite agree with up the chain. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 7, 2021

Jocko Underground: The Reason You Can't Make Things Happen is Learned Helplessness. Fear Of Home Invasions. Enforcing Covid19 Mask-wearing Rules.. or Not?

Learned Helplessness. Getting over an irrational fear of home invasion. Any value in Fundamentals program in BJJ? How hard should you enforce the mask-wearing rules at work as a leader. Keeping Doctors and people in power accountable for misconduct. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 30, 2021

Jocko Underground: The Trickery and Power of Group Influence. Moving Out of California? Telling White Lies. Helping Others Through Burnout

The Asch Experiment. Measuring conformity in groups. Moving out of California for better a better business situation? 56 y/o starting Jiu Jitsu tips. Helping a friend through burnout. Telling white lies on an application to join the Marines. Should I pursue football if I already got cut from the team in college? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content