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Jocko Podcast

43: Glory of the Trenches. Discipline, The Selfishness of Cowardice & Giving Up

Oct 5, 2016
02:01:08
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In this podcast, the hosts discuss a book about the trenches and the leadership and discipline displayed by soldiers. They also explore the importance of accurately portraying soldiers and overcoming fear on the battlefield. The kindness and selflessness of soldiers in war is highlighted, emphasizing their acts of kindness towards animals and wounded comrades. The power of discipline, selflessness, and bravery in war is examined, along with discussions on ethical perspectives and ordering books. They also talk about upcoming releases in their merchandise store and promote their book 'Extreme Ownership' and upcoming event.
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Quick takeaways

  • Soldiers in the trenches demonstrate courage, self-sacrifice, and a focus on their comrades' welfare.
  • War reveals the spiritual side of soldiers, bringing forth acts of valor and heroism.

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The Transformation of the Soldier

Soldiers undergo a profound transformation in the trenches, learning to overcome fear and embrace self-sacrifice. They adopt an attitude of courage and duty, focusing on the welfare of their comrades rather than their own self-preservation.

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