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398: Storming into Conflict Zones and Protecting People. W/ Former Navy Seal, Ephraim Mattos.

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From Inadequacy to SEAL Training

This chapter reflects on the speaker's transformative journey towards becoming a Navy SEAL, navigating initial fears and challenges, particularly regarding swimming. It details their resolve to overcome obstacles, including an unconventional educational path and the skepticism faced from peers, culminating in the decision to enlist. Alongside rigorous training experiences, the importance of mental resilience and teamwork is emphasized throughout their journey.

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