
445: Pursue Opportunity Over Passion, and Bring Your Passion to The Opportunity. With Ryan Bates.
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From Roots to Resilience: A Journey Through Wrestling and Military Life
This chapter explores the personal history of a seasoned security and arms expert, tracing their formative experiences from a close-knit family in rural Washington to the rigorous demands of military training. It highlights their journey through youth wrestling, the pressures of competition, and transformative moments that led to enlisting in the Navy. Delving into their challenges at BUD/S and the crucial lessons learned, the narrative emphasizes the importance of perseverance, resilience, and seizing opportunities in shaping both character and career.
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