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Jocko Podcast

676 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 29.5K ratings

Retired Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink and Director, Echo Charles discuss discipline and leadership in business, war, relationships and everyday life.

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Episodes

371: We Are What We Pretend To Be.

February 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 99.1 MB

Navigating and understanding the game of life... and the game within the game. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Negotiation: Whoever Cares The Least Wins

January 31, 2023 08:05 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Negotiation in Life. Getting a family member out of a huge lazy rut. More about Delta Platoon Commander, Seth Stone. 4 Pillars of self defense: Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Muay Thai. Ice bath. Son not doing as well as he should be in college. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

370: THE GAME Is Going On All Around You.

January 25, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

Make sure you know you are in a game. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

369: YOUR LIFE IS A GAME. Will You Win? Or Will You Lose?

January 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Life is a game. And then there are games within the game. How are you playing? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Attention-Seeking Behavior | Is This All There is To Life?

January 16, 2023 08:05 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Attention-seeking behavior. Quitting a good stable job to follow passion. Seeming depressed for no reason. Feeling of needing more in life. Abuse at BUDS. Prep for the Ukraine Military. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

368: Marc Lee's Story of Family, Friends, Fighting, and Faith, with Gold Star Mother, Debbie "Momma" Lee.

January 11, 2023 08:00 - 3 hours - 197 MB

Mother of Navy SEAL, Marc Alan Lee. First SEAL killed in Iraq. Debbie Lee shares who Marc was, how he was raised, and the sacrifice of Gold Star Families. AmericasMightyWarriors.org. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Twitter Is Not Good For Everyone | Too Many Rules Preventing Effectiveness

January 09, 2023 08:05 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Twitter is not for everyone. How to be more enthusiastic and up-beat with people. Fasting at 15 years old. Too many rules keeping me from being effective. Finding motivation as a team. Work-Life balance. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

367: Wake Up And Get Some Some Sleep. Doc Kirk Parsley

January 04, 2023 08:00 - 3 hours - 186 MB

Doc Parsley's Sleep Remedy: http://www.docparsley.com/jocko After serving with the SEALs, Doc entered medical school at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda. Doc graduated in 2004, 1 year after the birth of his third child. He interned in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego in 2005 and subsequently completed a Navy residency in Hyperbarics and Diving Medicine in 2006. From 2009 to 2013, Doc served as an Undersea Medical Officer a...

Jocko Underground: Insults Make You Mad Because They Are True.

January 02, 2023 08:05 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MB

Dealing with insults. Preparing my world view for the inside of the Military. Getting and giving reviews for performance. Finding a Jiu Jitsu academy when there are not many in the area. Jocko Fuel products. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

366: Place Duty Over Your Personal Feelings or Desires. "Fundamentals of Marine Corps Leadership"

December 28, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

You have to be able to educate people remotely. "Fundamentals of Marine Corps Leadership". An analysis. With Dave Berke and Jocko. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

365: Build A Palace, Or Struggle to Build a Lean-To. Leadership Lessons From Omar Bradley.

December 21, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Leadership lessons from Omar Bradley. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: DON'T ACCEPT IT

December 19, 2022 08:04 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Don't Accept it. How to get started in surfing. Get ahold of your time management. Family pet died and the Vet is jaded. Possible infections from Jiu Jitsu. Joining the USA Special Forces but I'm from another country. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

364: You Only Fail if You Quit, With Record Breaking Fighter Pilot, Dick Rutan

December 14, 2022 08:00 - 3 hours - 218 MB

Retired United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot, test pilot, and record-breaking aviator who in 1986 piloted the Voyager aircraft on the first non-stop, non-refueled around-the-world flight with co-pilot Jeana Yeager. He was born in Loma Linda, California, where he gained an interest in flying at a young age. He is the older brother of famed aerospace designer Burt Rutan, whose many earlier original designs Dick piloted on class record-breaking flights, including Voyager. Support ...

Jocko Underground: The POWER To Do Things You Don't Want to Do | How To Win The Top Spot

December 12, 2022 08:05 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

The power to do the things you need to do but don't "want to do". Warning others about a toxic person. Advice for military wives. Advice for a new lead position. How to win the top spot on a team. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.6: The Battle of Gettysburg

December 09, 2022 19:01 - 3 hours - 206 MB

By July 1863, the Confederate army’s continuing success in battle emboldened General Lee to move the war into the north. While Lee and his troops passed through Maryland into Pennsylvania, Lincoln replaced General Joseph Hooker with General George Meade, who hastily pursued Lee. On the morning of July 1, the two armies finally met outside of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.5: The Last Battle of Stonewall Jackson

December 09, 2022 18:54 - 1 hour - 88.8 MB

The Battle of Chancellorsville raged in Virginia May 2 through 6, 1863. Union General Joseph Hooker failed and gave a decisive victory to the Confederates. However, the victory was not a cheerful one for the South. On the night of May 2, Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson and his men, returning from an attack, were fired on by their own Confederate brethren who thought Jackson’s group was Union soldiers. Jackson was hit by two bullets in his left arm, which was then amputated. Eight days later Ja...

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.4: Good Leadership Wins...

December 09, 2022 18:32 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

Lincoln wants offense, but want the army staying between Lee and DC. Lee is trying to stay between DC and Richmond. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.3: No Progress. Only Carnage.

December 09, 2022 18:29 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

Battles in Virginia and Maryland. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.2: The Battles Have Begun

December 09, 2022 17:06 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

Just the beginning of the many battles. Battle of Shilo and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Podcast Civil War Excursion With JD Baker Pt.1: Picking Sides

December 09, 2022 16:58 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

The characters. And Picking sides. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

363: The Principle Weapon Is The Mind. Read, Study, Learn, with JD Baker.

December 07, 2022 08:00 - 3 hours - 188 MB

JD Baker with OMNA International. OMNA International provides support services for leaders with vision and good moral character. If you are such a leader, we invite you to explore our website to learn what we can offer your organization.  Our specialty is in designing and delivering experiential leadership development events -- especially leadership and decision-making staff rides. We thank you for your interest, and hope that we can be of service to you and the organization you lead. Supp...

Jocko Underground: What If Someone Breaks Your Trust? | How to Look Like a Hard Target

December 05, 2022 08:10 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Losing trust and gaining it back. Being productive at work making you too valuable? Is Tik Tok pulling one over on you? Things you can do to be a "hard target" and keep yourself safe. Deal with obnoxious people at work. How to start a consulting business. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

362: Service and Spreading Aloha Worldwide w/ Tulsi Gabbard

November 30, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 152 MB

Tulsi Gabbard (born April 12, 1981) is an American politician, United States Army Reserve officer and political commentator who served as the U.S. representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021. Gabbard was the first Hindu member of Congress and also the first Samoan-American voting member of Congress. She was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 United States presidential election,[2][3] before leaving the party and becoming an independent in Octob...

361: You Can't Change The Temperature Of The Ocean. It's Gonna Be What It's Gonna Be. With Vietnam SEAL, Gil Espinoza.

November 23, 2022 08:00 - 4 hours - 254 MB

Fire Fighter and retired Navy Frogman, Gil Espinoza. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: There's An Area Of Optimal Stress That Results in Optimal Performance: Yerkes-Dodson Law | Afraid to Share Political Views

November 21, 2022 08:10 - 10 minutes - 9.54 MB

Yerkes-Dodson Law: The Area of optimal stress provides optimal results. I have a weak boss. How to lead on the lower levels. Afraid to share political views in social settings. Instilling confidence in your daughter. Gaining control over an unruly dog. How to be successful when everyone else has "jumped-ship". Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

360: If You Ever Caught A Fighter Pilot In A Defensive Mood, You'd Have Him Licked Before You Started Shooting. With Navy Fighter Pilot Tom Kopel

November 16, 2022 08:10 - 3 hours - 187 MB

Tom Kopel. Navy Fighter Pilot. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: In a Critical Situation, Would You Choke? | Self Discipline--How to Fight The Urge To Be Lazy and Complacent

November 14, 2022 08:05 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Choking in critical situations. Getting a promotion and not feeling ready for it. Wanting kids and spouse does not want kids. What to do. When a wife reveals she's attracted to women. Self discipline Fighting the urge to be complacent and lazy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

359: Defend Us In Battle. The Story of Medal of Honor Recipient, Michael Monsoor. With George Monsoor

November 09, 2022 08:00 - 3 hours - 177 MB

Jocko and George Monsoor. George Monsoor is the father of Michael Anthony Monsoor (April 5, 1981 – September 29, 2006), a United States Navy SEAL who was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.[1] He enlisted in the United States Navy in 2001 and graduated from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training BUD/S class 250 in 2004. After further training he was assigned to Delta Platoon, SEAL Team 3. Delta Platoon was sent to Iraq in April 2006 and assi...

Jocko Underground: You Will Fail To Make Your Kids Exactly Who You Want Them To Be | What To Do In A Confrontation With A Crazy Ex-Con With Weapons.

November 07, 2022 08:05 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Your kids wont turn out exactly who you want them to be. Is a lack of emotion bad? A confrontation with a crazy ex-con with weapons. Having a hard time saying "no" to team members. Enabling. "Thank you for your service". Finding a new mission that lives up to the last one. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

358: Out of Airspeed... And Ideas. With Airforce Fighter Pilot and Hanoi POW, Col. Lee Ellis.

November 02, 2022 07:00 - 3 hours - 202 MB

Leon F. "Lee" Ellis (born October 9, 1943) is a retired United States Air Force colonel, award-winning author, speaker, and consultant.[1] Ellis gained notoriety when, as a fighter pilot in the Vietnam War, he was shot down, captured, and spent 5+1⁄2 years as a prisoner of war in Hanoi and surrounding areas with former presidential candidate and Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and others.[2] His capture occurred on November 7, 1967, and he was released on March 14, 1973.[3] He was one of the youn...

Jocko Underground: You Are The Average Of The People You Hang Around With - Jocko's Take | Are Some Dreams Just Impossible for "Quitters"?

November 01, 2022 07:05 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

You are the average of the people you hang around with. Shooting for your dreams if you have a reputation of being a quitter. Meditation. Getting a family member out of a depression. Shunned by my religious family for leaving the religion. Building team cohesion. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

357: "Remember The Ramrods", With Medal of Honor Recipient, David Bellavia

October 26, 2022 07:00 - 5 hours - 323 MB

David G. Bellavia is a former United States Army soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Bellavia has also received the Bronze Star Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, two Army Achievement Medals, and the New York State Conspicuous Service Cross. In 2005, Bellavia was inducted into the New York Veterans' Hall of Fame. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

356: We Can Determine What Manner of Men We Will Be. With Ed Thelander

October 19, 2022 07:00 - 3 hours - 208 MB

Ed Thelander is a retired Navy SEAL, small businessman, volunteer firefighter, reserve deputy sheriff, loving father, and devoted husband. He has never sought political office before but is answering the call to serve his country once more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Your Life Is Dragging Because Of The Undone Small Things.

October 17, 2022 07:05 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Life drags from the small undone things. Reluctant to take that promotion. Dealing with anger. Having trouble getting along with my peers my age. Advice to an aspiring professional artist. How to successfully manage multiple projects or businesses. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

355: Jeff Glover and Pete The Greek Letsos. Keep Training, Keep Learning, Keep Living.

October 11, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 137 MB

Jeff Glover and Pete The Greek Letsos talk Jiu Jitsu and Life. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Taking Pleasure in Other Peoples Pain | Guys Looking to Start Trouble Everywhere You Go

October 10, 2022 07:05 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

Taking pleasure in other people's pain: SchadenFreude. You might be the lightning rod. Managing a long-distance relationship during college years. Should you attend Jiu Jitsu class even if you can't participate? Getting the team to be motivated to do hard things. Dealing with opposing financial philosophies in a marriage. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

354: Everything in Life Is A Negotiation. With Chris Voss.

October 05, 2022 07:00 - 3 hours - 215 MB

Businessman, author of "Never Split The Difference". Former FBI hostage negotiator. CEO of The Black Swan Group. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Loss Aversion: You'd Rather Not Lose Than Actually Gain | People Always Trying To Intimidate You?

October 03, 2022 07:10 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Loss Aversion: You'd Rather Not Lose Than Actually Gain. Jocko's Training program / schedule. Active, but fat? A solution and tips. Dealing with people always trying to intimidate you. Good influence Uncle VS. Bad influence Father. More tips on injuries and lowering standards with physical activity. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

353: If You Have The Wherewithal To Do Things, Then You Should Do Things. Congressman Candidate (WI) Derrick Van Orden

September 28, 2022 07:30 - 3 hours - 215 MB

Derrick Van Orden. Navy SEAL (ret.) 26 years of service. husband, father, and Wisconsin 3rd District Congressman candidate 2022. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: It Will Take Longer Than You Think. It's Hofstadter's Law | Comparing Yourself to Her Past Boyfriends | You Lost Your Cool

September 26, 2022 07:05 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Hofstadter's Law: It will always take longer than you think. Staying disciplined when you're training for something important. Dating a girl and can't stop comparing yourself to her past dudes. I lost my temper at work. It may be un-fixable. Trying to get other's on my level. Female coworker lashes out a lot, but otherwise a good worker. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

352: Fixing Your Mind, Mind Mechanics, and Mental Health, w/ Dr. Karlyn Pleasants and Megan Harrison

September 21, 2022 07:00 - 3 hours - 184 MB

Dr. Karlyn Pleasants is a clinical Psychologist who specializes in adult and adolescent psychotherapy. She is also the Chief Clinical Advisor and a managing partner at Anew Treatment Center, Scottsdale AZ. Megan Harrison holds a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with experience in transgenerational trauma and mental illness. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Start Walking | Influencing Toxic People

September 19, 2022 08:40 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Improving a toxic work environment. Getting daughters into Jiu Jitsu. Finding success as a new leader. The pains and grind of a 911 dispatch operator. Taking Extreme Ownership with your kids. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

351: SEALS, Spec Ops, and Psychedelics w/ Marcus & Amber Capone

September 14, 2022 07:00 - 5 hours - 278 MB

The story and life lessons from US Navy SEAL, Marcus Capone. Fighting TBI, PTSD, and Demons with Psychedelic medicine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Pygmalion - High Expectations Lead to High Performance | Snitching and Tattling | Trying to Make Everybody Happy.

September 12, 2022 07:05 - 9 minutes - 9.02 MB

Pygmalion - High Expectations Lead to High Performance. Clarification of the laws of combat. Getting out of an alcoholic slump after a break-up. Quitting VS Moving on. Snitching and tattling on team-mates. Trying to Make everybody happy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

350: Someone Must Walk The Point. With Marine Corps Major Tom Shueman

September 07, 2022 07:00 - 4 hours - 238 MB

Marine Corps Major Tom Schueman. "Always Faithful: a Story of the War in Afghanistan, The fall of Kabul, and the unshakeable bond between a Marine and an interpreter. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: The Name You Have Can Impact Your Success | Physical Prep | Rules?

September 05, 2022 07:05 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

What's in a name? Physical Preparation. You want credit. Get over it. I don't have to follow rules. Finishing Americanas in Jiu Jitsu. Living day to day in a chaotic environment. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

349: Powerful Enemies Must Be Outfought and Outproduced. W/ Pete Roberts. Origin USA.

August 31, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 160 MB

Pete Roberts of Orign USA. Origin Hunt line, Clean protein, and Clean Energy. Bringing manufacturing back to America. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

348: Don't Be Careful. Careful Kills. With Peter Maguire. Author, Professor, Surfer, and Black Belt.

August 24, 2022 07:00 - 3 hours - 185 MB

Peter Maguire. Professor, Author, surfer, Jiu Jitsu Black Belt. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jocko Underground: Burdian's Ass | Bullying | Getting Where You Need to Be in Your Career | Struggling With Friendships

August 22, 2022 07:10 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Burdian's Ass: If you place a donkey equidistant from water and food who is equally hungry and thirsty, he will die of both hunger and thirst. Dealing with bullies. Struggling to improve friendships. Dealing with a cocky co-worker openly gunning for your job. Getting where you need to be in your career. Training on days you don't feel like it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

347: To Accomplish The Impossible, We Must Decide. With Nick Lavery, Green Beret and Wounded Warrior.

August 17, 2022 07:00 - 5 hours - 275 MB

Grew up in Boston. 2007 Army Basic Training. Green Beret, Nick Lavery. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Guests

Dave Berke
10 Episodes
Leif Babin
6 Episodes
Jody Mitic
4 Episodes
Jordan Peterson
3 Episodes
Pete Roberts
3 Episodes
Tim Ferriss
2 Episodes
Andy Stumpf
1 Episode
Daniele Bolelli
1 Episode
Kirstie Ennis
1 Episode
Peter Attia
1 Episode
Will Smith
1 Episode

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