Jocko Podcast

Jocko Underground: How to Surround Yourself With The Best People - Best Questions Answered

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Mar 11, 2024
Explore effective character building by surrounding yourself with the right influences. Discover how mentors shape leadership and personal growth through shared experiences. Delve into the dynamics of friendships in high-pressure environments like jujitsu and the military. Learn the importance of authentic connections and the role of community in uniting diverse backgrounds. Additionally, discuss navigating relationships and dating while fostering a supportive network among high-character individuals.
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ADVICE

Character Development Advice

  • Develop characteristics like discipline, humility, and respect, as modeled in the Warrior Kid code.
  • Strive for continuous self-improvement through hard work, learning, and physical training.
ANECDOTE

Influential Figures

  • Jocko shares how figures like Delta Charlie, Hackworth, and Alton Lee Grizzard shaped his values.
  • He emphasizes humility, teamwork, and enjoying life.
INSIGHT

Seeking Character-Building Relationships

  • Jocko and Echo discuss whether they actively seek out relationships to improve their character.
  • They conclude it's more of a subconscious attraction to people with good qualities.
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