"I'm going to frame depression as a battle. If you want to say a battle with the devil, fine. I'm in a battle and I need help," he says. "There's a way to ask for help because you're in a battle ... We don't go to combat alone." The author recently returned from a deployment at U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), which is known as COVID.
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Jacob and Joe interview Adam Robinson in this special two-part series. Adam is a rated chess master who was mentored by Bobby Fischer in the 18 months leading up to Bobby winning the World Chess Championship. He's also the cofounder of the Princeton Review and his book Cracking the System: The SAT is the only test-prep book to have become a NY Times Best Seller. In Part 1, Adam talks with the team about being present with others, finding purpose, and overcoming depression.