

002 Jocko Manual: We Are ALL Expactant.
41 snips Aug 1, 2025
Explore the profound meaning of being 'expectant'—the reality of mortality that shapes our lives. The discussion dives into combat trauma and the harsh truths of severe injuries, urging listeners to shake off passivity. Emphasizing active engagement, the conversation inspires everyone to pursue their goals wholeheartedly, making every moment count despite the inevitability of death.
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Understanding 'Expectant' in Triage
- "Expectant" classifies patients likely to die despite treatment in mass casualty triage.
- This term signifies prioritization where comfort is given instead of curative care.
We Are All "Expectant"
- Everyone is "expected" in life because death is inevitable.
- We should fight against accepting that as a final label and remain proactive.
Act Now, Don't Wait
- Don't wait passively for death or failure.
- Actively engage in your life and "do the thing" while you still can.