Jocko Podcast Jocko Underground: Self Confidence | Overcoming Fear of Confrontation
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Jun 17, 2024 Dive into the challenges of self-confidence and the impact of childhood experiences on emotional health. Discover how to encourage young kids to embrace new activities without pressure, fostering fun and bonding. Learn the power of trust and empowerment in building confidence, along with effective parenting principles. The conversation also highlights how positive reinforcement in leadership can motivate and shape behaviors, creating a supportive environment for growth.
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A Six-Year-Old's Reluctance
- Don't worry too much about a six-year-old's initial reluctance towards activities like wrestling.
- Focus on making it fun and avoid pressuring them, as they'll likely develop interest later.
Home Practice for Jiu-Jitsu
- Make jiu-jitsu fun for your child by practicing at home outside of formal classes.
- This can build their confidence and familiarity before they join a class.
Late Bloomers in Jiu-Jitsu
- Jocko Willink shares how his son and his friends eventually became interested in jiu-jitsu despite initial disinterest.
- Ethan, one of the friends, only started liking jiu-jitsu at age nine, showing that interest can develop later.