

David Rutherford
Internationally known motivational speaker, best-selling author, performance coach, and podcast host. Former Navy SEAL Medic and Instructor who served for eight years in the NSW community and worked for the CIA as a curriculum and training specialist.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 7h 20min
#228 David Rutherford - Navy SEAL & CIA Contractor
David Rutherford, an internationally acclaimed motivational speaker and former Navy SEAL, shares his incredible journey from military service to motivating others. He opens up about his experiences in the CIA and discusses the mental challenges faced during Navy SEAL training, including Hell Week. The conversation touches on the importance of resilience, the impact of mentorship, and the need for open dialogues around mental health, especially for today's youth. David's mission to empower others shines through as he navigates themes of trauma, connection, and personal growth.

Apr 17, 2024 • 2h 42min
#313 - Navy Seal David Rutherford & Clinical Psychologist Chris Frueh
Navy Seal David Rutherford and Dr. Chris Frueh explore the challenges faced by military special operators post-service, including mental health impacts and transitioning to civilian life. They discuss the interconnectedness of injuries and stress in high-risk professions, the importance of holistic well-being, the negative effects of alcohol on health, and the need to support veterans through personalized assistance and donations.