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Born into a military family, Mick attended 14 schools over his childhood. His dream of being a professional footballer came to an end after an unsuccessful trial with Lincoln City and he visited the careers office aged 16 to join the 1975 junior paras course. An ankle injury left him unable to perform any jumps, and Mick briefly left the army before rejoining 29 Commando. Passing SAS Selection on...

Jack Donovan has been writing and speaking about masculinity, masculine philosophy and spirituality for over a decade. His foundational book, The Way of Men, has sold over 100,000 copies worldwide and has been translated into French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, and Polish.

Shaun Taylors is a Canadian Special Operation Forces veteran, Pathfinder and one of the founding members of the Tier One unit JTF-2 .

Erick Miyares — a retired Special Operations soldier who began his journey in the U.S. Marine Corps and went on to serve in the Army’s 7th Special Forces Group and an Army Special Missions Unit under U.S. SOCOM. Dr. Erick Miyares is a Doctoral Chair and Dissertation Committee Member in Cyberpsychology and Forensic Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology University. He is a Cyber Behavior Scientist a...

I get to geek out over one of my favorite actors, the great Max Martini! Follow Max here:   Maximilian Carlo Martini was born in New York to an Italian father and an American mother. He is a citizen of the United States, Canada, and Italy and speaks Italian fluently. His Roman father was a sculptor and Doctor of Philosophy and Phenomenology and instilled in him an appreciation for all things creat...

Purchase the book, The Common Sense Way: https://amzn.to/3exvCtA The Mission, The Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander https://amzn.to/3smxQmB I speak with Peter Blaber. We discuss his new book titled, The Common Sense Way, A New Way to Think About Leading and Organizing. The book discusses some of the key lessons that Blaber learned as a leader in the military, and how he’s in...

We discuss Taylor's career, struggles with life post Navy separation, his journey into becoming a Navy SEAL and his transition to civilian life.  Follow Taylor here:  https://www.instagram.com/tcavofficial/ https://www.taylorcavanaugh.com/ Support the show

Death Waits in the Dark: Six Guns Don't Miss! https://amzn.to/3G22kCi CW4 (R) Greg Coker served 22 years in the U.S. Army, 15 years as an AH-6 “Little Bird” attack helicopter instructor pilot who was specially recruited, assessed, and selected in the Army’s only Special Operations Helicopter unit, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. He was one of the senior Lead Instructor Pilots and...

I speak with Sean Patrick Flanery. Sean Patrick Flanery (born October 11, 1965) is an American actor, author and martial artist. He is known for playing Connor MacManus in The Boondock Saints (1999) and its sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009), Greg Stillson in the USA Network television series The Dead Zone, Jeremy "Powder" Reed in Powder (1995), Indiana Jones in the ABC...

Robert "Edgar" Mills is retired out of 10th Special Forces Group. He served in the United States Army for 25 years, nine years as an Infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division and from 2003 to 2020 with Special Forces as a Candidate, Weapons Sergeant, Intelligence Sergeant and Operations Sergeant. He, like his Infantry and SF brethren, has multiple combat deployments to Iraq and Afghani...

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PURCHASE HIS BOOK: https://amzn.to/4cuI0WZ Serviceman J is a gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over five deployments and operating at the edge of his limits In 2011, following the Taliban siege on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, an SAS soldier identified only as Serviceman J was awarded New Zealand's second highest military honor by showing outstanding...

Follow me at:   https://www.instagram.com/wefightmonsters/ Store: https://silenciocoffee.com/ Purchase my book We Make Ghosts: https://amzn.to/3CzUv1Y  Purchase my book We Fight Monsters: https://amzn.to/3EAWELM  Purchase my book We Wrestle Silently: https://amzn.to/3bqcf3V https://robinhorsfall.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/horsfall.robin/ Robin Horsfall was born in Farnham, Surrey, in the Uni...

This interview from 2020 under the woke Biden Admin 0:00 Intro 1:25 Why become a police officer 2:50 What was growing up like? 6:00 Loss 8:00 Would you pursue a LEO career today? 15:17 Best resources that you had 17:03 Faith 22:08 Failures? 26:00 Any heroes? 29:30 Common theme of your mentors 36:00 3 biggest influences 46:30 What would you tell someone struggling? 48:30 Raptor breaching tool

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Rewild Your Mind book: https://amzn.to/3qLn6R4 Nick Goldsmith, is a former Royal Marine Commando who served his country from 2007 to 2018, completing six operational deployments in some of the world’s most challenging regions. After leaving military service, Nick turned his focus towards championing mental fitness. His deep & personal understanding of nature’s role in supporting mental well-be...

Steve Maclin, born Stephen Kupryk on May 26, 1987, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling. He is known for his previous work in WWE under the ring name Steve Cutler and has held multiple championships, including the TNA World Championship and the TNA International Championship. In 2007, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, being deployed twice in the Wa...

Fred and I lay down additional views on masculinity, continuing from Part 1, Ep 20.

 Fred and I lay down our views on masculinity. As we spoke, we decided that this should be a series. In this episode we discuss having a worldview that frames the way that you see the world, absent fathers in homes, being a leader and we list some traits that we deem are more masculine than not.  

Fred and I discuss some but not all the below points, touching upon nutrition: 1. Foundational Nutrition Concepts Macronutrients – roles of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates; why “balance” looks different for different people. Micronutrients – vitamins, minerals, and how deficiencies manifest subtly over time. Hydration beyond water – electrolytes, mineral balance, and hydration myths. Caloric nee...

In his own words, “I’m retired military and spent 20 years in the US Navy. I was a member of SEAL Teams Three and Five as well as the Naval Special Warfare Center (NSWC) where I did a tour as a SEAL instructor. I taught firearms, tactic’s and explosives on basic and advanced levels to other SEAL team members. During this time I also became certified as a Master Training Specialist. After completin...

Fred and I discuss some but not all of these aspects of fitness 1. Functional Necessity in the Military Combat readiness: Military service often demands physical strength for tasks like carrying heavy gear, enduring long marches, and surviving combat situations. Resilience under stress: Strength isn’t just physical. Psychological toughness—mental discipline, courage under fire, emotional control—i...