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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

160. Literacy and Strength | Jocko Willink

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Education, Science, Society & Culture

4.634.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

This episode was recorded on 03/12/21 I had the pleasure of inviting Jocko Willink on to my podcast for the first time, I’ve been on Jocko’s podcast several times in the past and now get the opportunity to reverse the interviewing role to learn more about his life and endeavors. We discuss his experience in the military and war exploring time in the Navy Seals, Afganistan, and Iraq. Jocko recount what it looks like to be on the ground in combat scenarios and the requirement of strong leadership in the Seal teams. I ask him about his formative years growing up with a warrior personality. We cover other engaging points of interest in his kid books, time as an English major, restarting a clothing line in a dying factory town, and much more. Jocko Willink is an American author, podcaster, and retired naval officer who served in the Navy SEALs. His books include New Tork Times bestseller Extreme Ownership, Discipline Equals Freedom a field manual, and his children’s book The Way of the Warrior Kid. Jocko also has one of the most successful podcasts out there so check out the Jocko Podcast. Find more of Jocko Willink on his podcast website, check out his clothing line originmaine.com, and in his books

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Jordan B Peterson podcast. I'm Michaela. This is episode 12 season 4.

0:06.0

This episode was recorded on March 12th and is with the one the only Jocco Willink.

0:12.4

Dad has been on Jocco's podcast several times in the past, but now had the opportunity to

0:17.2

reverse the interviewing role to learn more about Jocco's life and endeavors. They discuss Jocco's

0:22.3

experience in the military and war-exploring time in the Navy SEALs, Afghanistan, and Iraq,

0:27.4

and much more. Jocco Willink is an American best-selling author, podcaster, and retired naval

0:33.0

officer who served in the Navy SEALs. Jocco also has one of the most successful podcasts out there,

0:38.8

the Jocco podcast. Please remember to rate and subscribe if you enjoy this content.

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1:52.0

Hi everybody. I'm pleased today to be talking with Jocco Willink, who I've talked with on his

2:00.0

podcast on three separate occasions. I don't think I've had Jocco on mine, and my memory isn't

2:07.6

what it should be. But I'm quite sure that we've so far when we've talked, it's been on your

2:12.1

podcast. So I thought I'd take the time today to get to know you in some more detail. Jocco is an

2:18.0

American author, a podcaster, and retired naval officer who served in the Navy Seals. He co-authored

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