Mindset & Resilience Episodes

This category emphasizes developing a strong mindset and building resilience, sharing strategies for overcoming adversity and maintaining high morale in both personal and professional contexts.
June 10, 2026

544: How Good Men Lose Their Moral Compass

>Join Jocko Underground: Full Episodes< Drawing from hard lessons learned during wartime, Jocko and Echo explore the psychological traps that cause individuals and organizations to drift from their values. A deep discussion on ethics, responsibility, leadership, and the warning signs that trouble is ahead. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 3, 2026

543: Don't Wait to Get Punched in the Face. The Best Way to Adapt And Learn.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< The world keeps changing. Your competition is learning. Are you? Looking into the power of adaptation, effective teaching, uncertainty, and the mindset required to keep growing when everyone else is standing still. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 1, 2026

Jocko Underground: Losing My Faith in Humanity and The World.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Losing My Faith in Humanity and The World. Could you take a dangerous submission to the limit if you had to? Taking a promotion and more money but stress on the family. Should you move out of your town because of social political reasons? Can't seem to get into the shape I want to be in. Feeling a bit useless after service. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 25, 2026

Jocko Underground: When Your Disciplined Life Has Left You Lonely w/ No Social Connections

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< When your disciplined lifestyle has left you lonely and lacking social connections. Meeting The Standard To Be Prepared For Service And Life. What to do: I committed my life to a career I don't like. Establishing boundaries with parents and in-laws. Moving to up to the "Political" level in your job--Things to be aware of. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 20, 2026

541: Skills, Struggle, and Responsibility. With Jimmy May.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Jimmy May returns to discuss life after the military, helping veterans transition, building stronger families, and teaching the next generation resilience and responsibility. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 18, 2026

Jocko Underground: The Dangers and Protocol of Carrying A Gun in An Altercation.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< The Dangers and Protocol of Carrying A Gun in An Altercation. When there's a problematic co-worker that is in good with the boss. How Ecclesiastes wisdom informs the philosophy of Extreme Ownership. How to teach and be a role model to modern young people. What path to pursue in life, and why. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 13, 2026

540: Saved By The Corps. From A Path of Destruction, to Success. With Ben Ingram.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Ben Ingram was headed toward prison or worse. Drugs, street fights, and survival mode defined his youth—until one decision changed everything: joining the Marines. Warriors In Need < Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 11, 2026

Jocko Underground: How To Deal With Public Transgressions Against You from Someone.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< How To Deal With Public Transgressions Against You from Someone. Teaching the new generation when the odds are stacked against them. Dealing with jealousy, grief, and loss... all at the same time. How do we feel about crying in Jiu Jitsu? Dealing with resentment that can happen in a blended family. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 6, 2026

539: Elevate From The Gray Slop In Your Head.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Breaking down the battle between the limbic system and the prefrontal cortex — emotion versus reason. Why people panic, escalate conflict, make terrible decisions, and how to detach from the “gray slop” in your head. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 4, 2026

Jocko Underground: Struggling with Measuring Up to Your Fiance's Ex.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Insecurity with comparing yourself to her ex. Insecure and sensitive boss. What to do when you feel stuck in your career. What to do when your kid is scared to take Jiu Jitsu class. What to do when you're struggling to find purpose in life. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 22, 2026

537: We See What's Happening But Miss What's Going On.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< We see the movement, the noise, and the surface-level events—but miss the forces shaping the bigger picture. This episode breaks down how to see what’s really going on. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 20, 2026

Jocko Underground: When To Walk Away From Your Significant Other. And Don't Look Back.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< When To Walk Away From Your Significant Other. When your kid seems to be losing their drive to succeed. When you feel like you are not up to the standard at your job. Dealing with the conflict of how your wife deals with emotions. Finishing school might not be the right move. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 13, 2026

Jocko Underground: Sometimes We See People Treating Kids Horribly.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Seeing other's mistreat kids is bothersome. When should you move out of the house?Dealing with a traumatic experience on the job. Dealing with setbacks when your physicality is part of your identity. The basic tenets to live by. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 8, 2026

535: Keeping Things Humorous Can Keep You Humble. With Kingsley A. Pinderhughes III aka KingPix Media.

>Join Jocko Underground< Kingsley Pinderhughes III not only teaches how humility can keep you humble, but also how to PUNCH OUT AND GO TO WORK. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
April 6, 2026

Jocko Underground: Is Kids' Screen Time Stunting Their Development?

>Join Jocko Underground< Kids and screen time. Tips for managing your home. Should you always stick to your life's plan and goals? 90% of Fights go to the ground... is this true? Conundrums with dating a co-worker. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
March 30, 2026

Jocko Underground: Should Dogs Be Allowed On The Jiu Jitsu Mats? The Debate.

>Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes< Should dogs be allowed on the mats? Should you stick it out for 2 more years in a difficult job to get good retirement benefits? Dealing with a massive ego hungry for recognition. How to calm your brain of guilt and regret for the outcome of your past actions? What to do when your son falls of the disciplined path and puts his future at risk. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
March 23, 2026

Jocko Underground: Make It All Happen On Your Own Steam - No Support, Home Gym, Your Future

>Join Jocko Underground< Home Gym, Easy. Jiu Jitsu Training schedule on limited time. Want to join, but family might not approve. My parents worry about my joining. Good job and salary VS my desire to serve. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
March 16, 2026

Jocko Underground: How To Develop The "I Don't Quit" Mind Set.

>Join Jocko Underground< How to develop the "I don't quit" mind set. Great job with lots of money, but no passion. How to deal with your spouse complaining about everything and not fixing it. How to balance staying on the Path and Having a Life. Understanding suicide. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
March 9, 2026

Jocko Underground: What Would You Do If Someone Steals From You?

>Join Jocko Underground< How to prepare for a future to be proud of. How to deal with a pathological liar. How to bounce back from failure. How to get back on the Path after you fell off. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
March 4, 2026

530: The 8 Life Lessons to Keep Your Head Above Water. With Andy Stumpf

>Join Jocko Underground< Throughout his 17-year career, Andy executed hundreds of combat operations throughout the world in support of the Global War on Terror. He was medically retired in June of 2013. His awards and decorations include 5 Bronze Star Medals (Four with Valor), the Purple Heart, the Joint Service Commendation Medal, The Navy and Marine Corp Commendation Medal with Valor, Three Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medals, Two Combat Action Ribbons, and the presidential Unit Citation. ...
March 1, 2026

Jocko Underground: The Ups and Downs If You Won The Lottery

>Join Jocko Underground< The Ups and Downs If You Won The Lottery. What to do against the evil in the world today. How to support your partner in the way that they need. What to do if your daughter develops an eating disorder. How to lead people who have no responsibility to you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 23, 2026

Jocko Underground: Making The Mental Shift Upward

>Join Jocko Underground< How to make the mental shift upward. How to overcome feelings of inferiority after failure. More money VS More Family time. How to deal with Long-Talkers who waste time with words. Lost motivation after success. How bad do you want it? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 16, 2026

Jocko Underground: How to Get Your Wife on The Path | Wife Won't Let Me Be The Man of The House

>Join Jocko Underground< How to get your wife on The Path. How to take the role of The Man Of The House / traditional man. What to do when you're calling is to serve. How to utilize confidence without letting pride get in the way. Bounce back better than ever after a break up. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 11, 2026

527: From Ego to Execution, and The Path to Command. With Nate Fry

>Join Jocko Underground< Nathan Fry shares the hard lessons that shaped his journey from a frustrated young officer to a battalion commander in the Vermont National Guard. Through failures, second chances, elite mountain training, and combat leadership, he explains why mentorship matters, why ego gets leaders in trouble, and why preparing people — not just equipment — is what ultimately wins wars. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content