#17 – DAKOTA MEYER – "WHY TO WHAT"

Coursen’s Corner

English - April 24, 2024 12:58 - 1 hour - 105 MB
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Previous Episode: #16 – Bianca Scalise – “Highlighting The Power Of Choice."

Next Episode: #18 – ERIC RAKOFSKY – "Tough Times Don't Last; Tough Men Do."

GUEST: Dakota Meyer

KNOWN FOR
Medal of Honor Recipient; NYT Best Selling Author; CEO “Own The Dash”

TOPICS
Why to What; PTSD; The Greatest Generation; the problem with glorifying combat; what it’s really like to be shot at; "The Box Method"; Ironman Training; why military life is simpler than civilian life; fathering three strong daughters; serving as a firefighter; choosing growth over comfort; Owning the Dash; veteran suicide; and so much more.

ABOUT DAKOTA
Dakota Meyer is a United States Marine, a combat veteran, the second-youngest living Medal of Honor recipient, and the third living recipient of either the Iraq War or the War in Afghanistan.

Meyer was born and raised in Columbia, KY, and is a father of 3 beautiful daughters. In 2007 Dakota became one of the youngest school-trained snipers in the Marine Corps.

After leaving the military Dakota has continued his passion for serving. Dakota serves his community through his work as a Firefighter and First Responder and as an active father, church member, and volunteer.

Dakota has written two books - “Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War” and “The Way Forward.” He is currently working on his next book, “Why To What.”

“Own the Dash”
“There are 2 dates on your tombstone: Birthdate - Death Date. What really matters is the dash in between.”

FOLLOW Dakota
Dakota’s Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dakotameyer0317
Dakota’s Website: http://www.dakotameyer.com
Your Human Podcast: https://shorturl.at/moAT0

FOLLOW SPENCER COURSEN
Spencer’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s.coursen/
Spencer’s Website: www.SpencerCoursen.com

RECORDING STUDIO
Podcast Recorded Studio: Record ATX
https://www.recordatx.com/

THEME MUSIC
"Underground Moments" by Cushy
https://www.epidemicsound.com/artists/cushy/

PODCAST AND VIDEO PRODUCTION
Ronin6 Media and Lauren Brown

HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Lauren Brown

GUEST BOOKING
Lauren Brown

SPECIAL THANKS
Lauren Brown (IG @laurenelizabethb)The