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Warrior Wisdom With Thom Shea

311 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 131 ratings

Retired Navy SEAL, Thom Shea, discusses success and failures in life. Life is simple but not easy. Never forget to do three simple things every day.

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281. Perspective of war

February 18, 2024 11:27 - 2 minutes - 6.43 MB

Stop watching other people.  You will never get good while watching because your perspective is different.  Get into living your life from your Point Of View.

280. What if you just stopped quitting when life gets hard?

September 27, 2023 19:15 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MB

Erik Weir and Thom Shea talk about Unbreakable and Three Simple Things.  And how to Transition from war to civilian life.

279. Warrior Wisdom: How to live "One more day"

September 21, 2023 13:51 - 11 minutes - 21.9 MB

Warrior Wisdom.  How would you live one more day?  What would you life be like if you didn't have to deal with your past or have to build toward your future?  What if you had just this day?

278. Disillusioned human condition

July 10, 2023 08:13 - 11 minutes - 21.3 MB

The disillusioned human condition of being told things are other than they are.  The constant deception of the people by the media and by many politicians has caused our youth to not be capable of simple things that matter.

277. Navy SEAL Independence Day: Earn Your Freedom

July 03, 2023 18:59 - 20 minutes - 37.5 MB

  Few of us even know freedom anymore. Teach your kids to earn it. freedom frē′dəm noun 1.  The condition of not being in prison or captivity. 2.  The condition of being free of restraints, especially the ability to act without control or interference by another or by circumstance. 3.  The condition of not being controlled by another nation or political power; political independence.

276. Three Points of Authentic Communications

June 26, 2023 21:57 - 22 minutes - 43 MB

We all misunderstand what happens during any type of communications.  The first misunderstanding is we always believe what we hear.  The ears are designed to only think what they hear are true.  However, you need to have another sense back up that notion.   That is how media dupes us all.  Nothing in the media is actually true, if you research it for facts. That is important to realize. True authentic communication first requires you to   Listen without judgement (listen not believing...

275. Navy SEAL on suffering or struggle

June 22, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes - 43 MB

Suffering is when you think things should be different.  When you think the struggle isn't what you need to do.  

274. How to have Spartan Relationships

June 19, 2023 00:00 - 15 minutes - 28 MB

The ability to build a strong relationship is simple but not easy. All you need are three simple things: Listen without judgement Speak without drama Intimacy Learn how here Spartan Training

273. What Makes Marriage Worth It?

June 14, 2023 02:12 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Marriage to an alpha female makes the man stable and the family stable.  Marriage may be meant to build a stable environment so that each and grow and transform into their best selfs.  Submissive women never grow.

272. How to have a Power Relationship

June 05, 2023 21:02 - 27 minutes - 51.7 MB

Relationships don't have to be complex.  They just have to be all in.  Nothing held back and no way out.   video can be seen on Youtube at @thomasshea

271. Erik Weir of TopGolf discuss SEAL training and success

May 12, 2023 11:13 - 1 hour - 112 MB

There are similarities in all success.  Thom and Erik discuss hell week and combat and parallels in business and life. https://www.thomshea.com/ 

270. Navy SEAl's demand for you being your best version

April 24, 2023 13:14 - 4 minutes - 10.5 MB

What would you life be like if you just went for it.

269. Navy SEAL asking for toxic masculinity, episode two

March 26, 2023 00:30 - 22 minutes - 42.2 MB

listening to Joe Rogan trying to find what is toxic about masculinity.

268. Navy SEAL searching for toxic masculinity, episode one

March 21, 2023 11:31 - 11 minutes - 21.9 MB

Trying to define what toxic masculinity is in a world searching for excuses and meaning has been difficult.   A little help here!

267. Andrew Tate's discussion on speed and happiness

February 20, 2023 01:30 - 12 minutes - 23 MB

Making complicated things simple in a complex social media world.

266. Jordan Peterson reaction. Confront your darkness

February 10, 2023 14:07 - 9 minutes - 17.8 MB

To thrive in each of our lives we need only be brave enough to confront our own darkness.  Running away from, medicating away from our darkness is the tragedy of our times.

265. Warrior's Discussion "Balance or Priority"

February 06, 2023 17:15 - 18 minutes - 33.2 MB

The real battle is to seek a priority off efforts and never balance one thing for the others. Learn here

264. Identity: The core of all success and failure

January 29, 2023 00:41 - 7 minutes - 14.6 MB

When you are ready to own your life you must own the I AM conversation you have with yourself and you place on others .Learn the way Follow us on LinkedIn.  @frogmanout  

263. Women in special forces

January 23, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutes - 41.2 MB

Forcing women into positions for political gain will be catastrophic both on women in the long term and the military in the short term. www.thomshea.com  

262. 7 things you didn't know about SEALs

January 20, 2023 21:33 - 8 minutes - 15.4 MB

Often what you don't know will change your mind about a group and a business.   www.thomshea.com

261. Winning with Authentic Communication

October 13, 2022 00:32 - 14 minutes - 27.9 MB

There are four levels of communication. Imagine a baseball diamond: - first base is listening without judgement - second base is speaking without drama - third base is clarify and verify - home plate is create action   This is truly Authentic Communication.  And I bet you cannot get on first base without help!

260. Running Full Sail on Veteran's day with Tim Dittlof

October 06, 2022 14:34 - 44 minutes - 83.7 MB

Joining forces with FullSail in Wisconsin to produce a leadership even and powerful presentation to support Veterans and their families. Sign up with the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leading-through-chaos-inspiration-and-learning-from-a-former-navy-seal-tickets-419235102477

259. How to Start over

September 26, 2022 09:10 - 10 minutes - 19 MB

How to Start over? 1.  Commit without knowing the solution 2.  Burn all bridges 3.  Be willing to learn and do whatever it takes 4.  Be willing to die doing it 5.  Never give up

258. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

September 19, 2022 20:29 - 19 minutes - 36.8 MB

Quite a remarkable process to look up and find the definition of various words in order to communicate better.  Would be nice to have an agreed to definition so that we all can communicate appropriately.  Wouldn’t it. A man last named Cassette, said once, “As soon as certain words we all think are true are communicated the concrete melts into the abstract until none of us know what the hell we are talking about if we all do know the simple meaning of a word” Diversity the state or fact...

257. 11 Lost Lessons from September 11, 2001

September 11, 2022 11:32 - 12 minutes - 24.1 MB

11 Lost Lessons worth remembering on September 11th   The enemy of a republic always is lurking Better to stay up than to fight you way back up The Love for family, country, and your swim buddy will ultimately defeat someone who hates you Freedom earned through effort is always lost by the ones who live in it Offense is always better that defense or kneeling in fear No one ever said they practiced too much or trained too much before a life event, most say they could have done mo...

256. Blind Spots and their impact

September 05, 2022 12:51 - 32 minutes - 60.8 MB

Blind Spots and their impact on our every day life is a determent to success.  We all have them and few of us confront them in any meaningful way. What would you life be like if you over came your blind spots?

255. Inspiration beats Motivation

August 29, 2022 13:57 - 11 minutes - 20.8 MB

Motivation is the search for some external meaning or an external source to get you moving.  You know that source is rare and often doesn't last long. Inspiration is your ability to breathe life into something.  Your ability to say something is possible and of value.  Notice that you can do that whenever and where ever you want to.   When you practice inspiration you get better at taking action and better and better.

254. 5 ways to prepare for war

August 22, 2022 21:21 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MB

There are five ways to prepare for war. Be resilient Question the norm Learn to lead by allowing others to win At home listen, speak, and have intimacy Build someone else up www.unbreakableleadership.com

253. Isolation Kills. Warrior Rising Part Two

August 05, 2022 16:43

Please donate.  Your effort matters! It’s a tale dating more than a century, a bitter rivalry pitting America’s Elite Military Academies and service members against one another. It’s the only rivalry more impactful to the nation than siblings fighting over, well, everything.   It’s Army vs Navy West Point vs Annapolis Andy vs Jon Who will finish first in the Half Ironman 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, and 13.1 mile run in Waco, TX this October 16?   A year of trash talking righ...

253. Isolation Kills. Warrior Rising Part Two

August 05, 2022 16:43

Please donate.  Your effort matters! It’s a tale dating more than a century, a bitter rivalry pitting America’s Elite Military Academies and service members against one another. It’s the only rivalry more impactful to the nation than siblings fighting over, well, everything.   It’s Army vs Navy West Point vs Annapolis Andy vs Jon Who will finish first in the Half Ironman 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, and 13.1 mile run in Waco, TX this October 16?   A year of trash talking righ...

252. Navy SEAL vs Army: Warrior Rising Charity. Part 1

August 01, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 60.7 MB

Andy v. Jon 1/2 Ironman In honor of the 133rd Army-Navy football game to be played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this December, two of our supporters, both former military have thrown down the gauntlet to raise support for Warrior Rising in the time-honored tradition of the rivalry pitting America’s Elite Military Academies and service members against one another.  Andy Riise, West Point graduate and career Army officer vs. Jon Macaskill, retired Navy SEAL are training to compete in a Half...

252. Navy SEAL vs Army: Warrior Rising Charity. Part 1

August 01, 2022 00:00

Andy v. Jon 1/2 Ironman In honor of the 133rd Army-Navy football game to be played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this December, two of our supporters, both former military have thrown down the gauntlet to raise support for Warrior Rising in the time-honored tradition of the rivalry pitting America’s Elite Military Academies and service members against one another.  Andy Riise, West Point graduate and career Army officer vs. Jon Macaskill, retired Navy SEAL are training to compete in a Half...

252. Navy SEAL vs Army: Warrior Rising Charity. Part 1

August 01, 2022 00:00

Andy v. Jon 1/2 Ironman In honor of the 133rd Army-Navy football game to be played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this December, two of our supporters, both former military have thrown down the gauntlet to raise support for Warrior Rising in the time-honored tradition of the rivalry pitting America’s Elite Military Academies and service members against one another.  Andy Riise, West Point graduate and career Army officer vs. Jon Macaskill, retired Navy SEAL are training to compete in a Half...

251. Resiliency and the future

July 24, 2022 19:27 - 16 minutes - 31.3 MB

Resiliency is the key to building your future.  It can be learned and you will need it.

250. The Only Path to Success with Thom Shea

July 10, 2022 20:23 - 13 minutes - 25.2 MB

Take a moment and ask yourself if you really think success breeds success or does failure?   Make a list of everything  and every time you failed and what you learned from it and how you eventually succeeded.   If you want to learn the only path to success sign up for unbreakable leadership training Level one. https://www.unbreakableleadership.com

249. Independence Day: Earned Freedom With John Doolittle

July 04, 2022 02:08 - 1 hour - 179 MB

Independence Day is a time to break from tyranny and rekindle successes and friends who are the best people we know. John Doolittle and I served at SEAL Team Two before the war on terror and continue to earn our freedoms through effort and leadership. John, now, supports an organization that helps injured men and women to recover and continue with life. Check out and order a Kaatsu support system and keep in the fight. https://kaatsu.com/

249. Independence day and brothers in war with John Doolittle

July 04, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 60.2 MB

Independence Day is a time to break from tyranny and rekindle successes and friends who are the best people we know. John Doolittle and I served at SEAL Team Two before the war on terror and continue to earn our freedoms through effort and leadership. John, now, supports an organization that helps injured men and women to recover and continue with life. Check out and order a Kaatsu support system and keep in the fight. https://kaatsu.com/

248. Who benefits from Leadership Training

June 27, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

Unbreakable Leadership Training Level One Fundamentals of leadership (health, wealth, intellectual, relational, and spiritual outcomes)   Overview Communication. (Listen, speak, clarity, action) Unbreakable Formula (Human code that drives all actions, associations, and results) Unbreakable Tools How to become efficient - Focus On or OFF (no partial involvement) How to solve problems - Ego and emotions as tools Execution and the 21-day Challenge   Level Two : Building a ...

247. Fathers Day: 13 Lessons to your kids

June 19, 2022 21:17 - 14 minutes - 29.2 MB

Lessons while in combat to my kids. 1.  Honor your word for 21 days 2.  Face your fears every week 3.  Walk for 24 hours 4.  Commit to a project with another human 5.  Kill Hope and Belief from your vocabulary 6.  Give up being Right 7.  Join a Team 8.  Mentor another human 9.  Embrace the grind 10.  Choice - pick one 11.  Overcome the Fear of dying 12.  Play big and Burn Bridges 13.  Embrace Failure as a means to succeed   www.unbreakablelessons.com  

246. Unbreakable Leadership Training Explained

June 13, 2022 14:31 - 19 minutes - 28.2 MB

Owning what goes on inside of you and how you filter and process the world. Internal dialogue drives every single action you do and every single decision you make even while sleeping. Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): the Design of Human Performance Unbreakable Leadership Training is the blueprint for results in the Five Pyramids of Human Performance®.  Our training is designed around a process formula and step-by-step methodology of linear progression ... there is no other way to take comp...

245. D-Day and The Long Grey Line

June 07, 2022 00:41 - 1 hour - 118 MB

D-Day and The Long Grey Line symbolize our nations continued excellence in war and character and effecting the lives of all those who participate in your protection.

245. D-Day and The Long Grey Line

June 07, 2022 00:41

D-Day and The Long Grey Line symbolize our nations continued excellence in war and character and effecting the lives of all those who participate in your protection.

245. D-Day and The Long Grey Line

June 07, 2022 00:41

D-Day and The Long Grey Line symbolize our nations continued excellence in war and character and effecting the lives of all those who participate in your protection.

244. Memorial day from a warrior to the free

May 29, 2022 20:52 - 8 minutes - 14.1 MB

Memorial Day is to honor those not with us with our best lives.

243. Hell Week Lessons on quitting

May 23, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 43.8 MB

discussion of what hell week teaches warriors regarding the impact of quitting.

242. No more tomorrows

May 15, 2022 11:32 - 13 minutes - 20.1 MB

What would you do if you only had one day left?   Many of us think we have time. More time. Perhaps we are taught to put of today what matters because tomorrow May happen.   Do we have more time?   If you take time away, as a factor what would life be like? What would your today become?   Some how progress and upward mobile and a middle class, comfortable lifestyle seems to lead many of us to lazy.   Lazy is thinking today doesn’t matter, the more times our parents don’t...

241. The 6 leadership Traits

May 04, 2022 14:40 - 15 minutes - 23.3 MB

The Two branches of Trait Alignment   In each of us we carry 6 primary traits that when exhibited determine what we say, do and cause in the world around us.  The 6 traits are separated into two branches that further align our thoughts and actions.    Your ability to know which trait is needed for various times and conditions in life will pre-determine the outcome and your ability to place the right trait into the right position in your family, you work, or on a team will also pre-de...

241. The 6 traits of humans

May 04, 2022 14:40

The Two branches of Trait Alignment   In each of us we carry 6 primary traits that when exhibited determine what we say, do and cause in the world around us.  The 6 traits are separated into two branches that further align our thoughts and actions.    Your ability to know which trait is needed for various times and conditions in life will pre-determine the outcome and your ability to place the right trait into the right position in your family, you work, or on a team will also pre-de...

241. The 6 traits of humans

May 04, 2022 14:40

The Two branches of Trait Alignment   In each of us we carry 6 primary traits that when exhibited determine what we say, do and cause in the world around us.  The 6 traits are separated into two branches that further align our thoughts and actions.    Your ability to know which trait is needed for various times and conditions in life will pre-determine the outcome and your ability to place the right trait into the right position in your family, you work, or on a team will also pre-de...

240. Mark Spicer Sniper and what happens after war

April 25, 2022 13:30 - 38 minutes - 70.6 MB

Sergeant Major (ret) Mark Spicer is a 25-year veteran of the British Army with a worldwide reputation in the sphere of Sniping and Counter terrorism, which led to his selection and use as the US Government's Expert witness ini the Washington DC Sniper trials. He has served worldwide with the British and UN forces on real world deployments, and has extensive experience of counter terrorist operations and terrorist methods of operation, having worked against the IRA in Northern Ireland and sub...

Guests

Dane Maxwell
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David Morrell
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Eric Van Lustbader
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Greg McKeown
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Isaac Lidsky
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John Mitchell
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Jordan Harbinger
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Lee Child
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