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Sam Harris chats with Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL, about U.S. foreign policy, war, human evil, and the taboo of SEALs writing books. They delve into violence in various contexts, special operations units training, false motivation among troops, moral dilemmas of war, and debating the logic of violence while addressing legitimate grievances.
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- Former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink discussed leadership insights from SEAL experience applied to business.
- Willink emphasized the importance of willpower in combat situations for soldiers to succeed.
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Discussion on the Author's Book, Extreme Ownership
Jocko Willink, a former Navy SEAL, discussed the unique angle of his book, Extreme Ownership, which connects lessons learned as a SEAL commander to leadership in business. While traditional SEAL ethos discouraged sharing experiences through books, Willink and Lafe Babbin wrote the book to document their leadership principles after teaching them within the SEAL teams. They subsequently extended this knowledge to businesses, leading to the creation of the book.
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