There is no doubt that all of us have been through some difficult challenges in our lives,

some more than others. Whether it's a loss of a loved one, a disease or illness,

bankruptcy, a divorce, your ability to adapt and overcome spells the difference between those who

crumble and those who thrive. My guest today, Navy Seal, Yoast Jansen, talks with us about enduring

and even enjoying pain, the power of deciding early how to harness tragedy and the negativity of others,

how to come back from the darkness and more importantly how to thrive through hardship.

You're a man of action. You live life to the fullest, embrace your fears,

and boldly charge your own path. When life knocks you down, you get back up one more time,

every time. You are not easily deterred or defeated, rugged, resilient, strong. This is your life,

this is who you are, this is who you will become. At the end of the day and after all is said and done,

you can call yourself a man. Gentlemen, what is going on today? My name is Ryan

Mickler and I am the host and founder of the Order of Man podcast. If you are listening in for the

first time or the hundredth time or more, you are in the right place if your goal is to be the best

man that you can be, that's what we're all about here. The Order of Man is about being a better man.

It's about connecting with great men, having some powerful conversations with them,

we're extracting their hard fought and hard learned lessons and delivering them straight to you.

The goal is that hopefully you and I can learn some new skills, tools, tips, tactics,

strategies to improve in our lives the easy way rather than doing everything the hard way, which

I'll admit sometimes I like to do it seems. A couple of quick resources that you will want to know

about. I've been talking about this for a month now and as much as I like sharing with you digitally

here on the podcast and in the Facebook group and online and everywhere that you might be able to

find us, I have found that nothing can replace the one-to-one, the face-to-face meeting,

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