Fierce as Lions Podcast

Want to become someone great?  Have a goal of becoming a Navy SEAL or special operator? Start by taking yourself seriously.  In this episode, Josiah shares one of the most impactful mental shifts that you can make. He helps you determine whether you are operating off of inner truth or outward "obsession" on the path to your goal. And lastly, he shares on a life changing mind strategy on what to do...

Discover what it truly means to be a servant warrior as a special operator. It is more than simply making it to selection, surviving Hell Week, or even getting pinned with the Trident. It is about serving others: our family, our friends, our country, and our brothers. Learn from Josiah as he digs deep into the mindset of someone who is willing to go all in. Find your WHY and build the foundation -...

Become stronger through setbacks or failures in life. Listen in on a mentoring call with my 1:1 coaching team members. Learn how character will open doors for you in life How to bounce back from failure and use it to your advantage Strategies on not letting setbacks or failures define who we are The importance of taking an objective view of lessons learned and how to be better moving forward Minds...

Learn about three types of standard operating procedures and systems that you can use to optimize for performance. How to enable predictable outcomes through the use of SOPs. Why habits are solidified through the use of systems and SOPs. How to bookend your day with SOPs to ensure you achieve success within your day and keep your body performing at its peak. Why predictability and schedules keep a...

On this episode we hear from Kevin Smith, former Army SF and founder of the Terminator Training Method! We cover a lot of ground on this episode. 1. Learn what sets the special operations community apart from the rest.  2. The truth behind fitness standards needed to be successful at SOF selection. 3. Hybrid Fitness are buzz words right now. Is this an effective approach to training for special fo...

The mindset to have when setback or failure occurs. How to meet the future version of yourself who never quit when the going got tough. Why failure is a part of the game of life and how to play the game to win in the end. How to not let failure define you. Using setback or failure to learn, prepare, and as a wake up call to become better. Why it is important to man up when the going gets tough. 

Discover how to rewrite your mindset to evolve and grow as a human. The difference between negative self talk and positive affirmations. Why dabbling in life is a mistake and how going all-in to pay off the "mistake debt" is the best way to achieve your goals. Learn why you should double down on love for your family and friends. Discover how gratitude changes our mindset and how it comes back on u...

Pool Comp evolution strikes fear into the heart of many BUD/S candidates, sometimes more than Hell Week. Learn from my experience as a 2nd Phase Instructor where I put hundreds of SEAL trainees through pool training and how to prepare for aquatic tests during SOF selection. Learn the one thing that everybody needs to have before they ship out. What makes an officer candidate more prepared than tho...

How ego is holding you back from reaching your full potential. What men fear the most. How to move forward through a limited mindset and discover the key to fast-tracking your personal success. The power of a strong tribe and community.

The three things to avoid as a leader and high performer. Josiah's personal experience from SEAL Teams to hoarder cleanup. How he went from the bottom to the top, back to the bottom, and back to the top again. The number one character quality needed to accomplish any goal and the secret to rising to the top in your organization. Where to focus your energies in life and how to not let bad leaders a...

How to show up for you so that you can show up for others. What it looks like to be "in the trenches" with your team. How to command respect in your organization without even trying. 

Become the type of person that lives with an internal character code. Discover why this is so important for special forces operators and people who desire to be at the top of their game in life, relationships and business. And how lack of self belief kills a goal even before any headway is made towards achieving it. How to prove to yourself that you deserve to win.

Discover how to embrace the edge of your comfort zone and have lion-like courage in life. Courage is not the absence of fear. It is the calm resolve to move forward through our human emotions, no matter what we feel in the moment.