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The Hard Way w/ Joe De Sena

242: Invent a Way to Assist and Overcome / OEW’s Task force Sentinel

The Hard Way w/ Joe De Sena

Spartan Races

Fitness, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, 792700

4.7870 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Pete Tanzilli, a police officer shot in left hip in the line of duty, faced chronic physical issues from the incident, he speaks with us just before taking on his first Spartan Race with the Task Force Sentinel / OEW team. Chris Thorp has served in many uniforms, from EMT to Police Officer. As a public servant he’s had to deal with many tragic and difficult situations. In a small gesture of gratitude he created a patch to say thank you, that small gesture lead the way to Task Force Sentinel - the law enforcement branch of Operation Enduring Warrior. Learn to take on an attitude of gratitude and always help to inspire others - no matter your situation.

LESSONS
Take control of your situation
Extend gratitude to public servants
Take one step at a time & keep stepping
Reach out- knock on a door
Be an inspiration to others

LINKS
https://www.enduringwarrior.org/

TIME STAMPS
0:00 Charlie Brenneman, Col. Nye, Doctor Johnny & Sefra introduce the interview
1:30 interview begins with Colonel Nye and Chris Thorp at West Point
3:30 How people treat you can depend on your uniform
4:30 a patch to thank you
6:15 Operation Enduring Warrior - earning your mask
10:00 take that one more step when it seems impossible
13:00 dealing with the daily traumas of service in family life
15:07 Marion introduces “Spartan Trail Talk” with Charlie Engle & Luis Escobar https://apple.co/2IlA9k3
16:30 Running Bad Water & secrets of hydration…
19:45 Interview returns with Pete Tanzilli before his first Spartan Race
21:15 inspiring & motivating others in their recovery
24:00 Charlie Brenneman, Col. Nye, Doctor Johnny & Sefra discuss what they learned

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CREDITS:
Producer – Marion Abrams, Madmotion, llc.
Hosts: Johnny Waite, Sefra Alexandra, Colonel Nye & guest host Charlie Brenneman

Synopsis – Sefra Alexandra
Production Assistant - Andrea Hagarty

© 2019 Spartan

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Spartan Up podcast. You probably want to make the world a better place.

0:03.7

We're going to talk to two guys who are showing you how they're making the world a better place.

0:07.2

We have Chris Jacobson, founder of Task Force Sentinel, who's now working closely with Operation

0:12.2

Enduring Warrior.

0:13.0

We've got Pete Tanzili, one of the incredible athletes.

0:15.5

So, you know what, guys, we're really lucky that we get people like this here every

0:19.5

week for you.

0:20.5

We learn from them, you learn from them. they're high-performing people in all different

0:24.4

ways and we dig into their mindset figure out what it is that's helping them who are we were

0:28.7

Charlie Brenneman the Spaniard yeah he's a guest this week because we don't have Joe

0:33.8

Joe's on the course somewhere help run the world championships and Colonel I's

0:37.2

help run the world we tired Colonel Nye he's out there yeah he's doing

0:40.9

incredible stuff to help people in so many ways

0:43.3

you help people a lot of ways i do my best you know you know one way that i can help

0:47.5

you at the end of the center at the end of this interview we're gonna come back

0:50.8

and we're gonna talk what we learned from it.

0:52.8

And so stick around, watch the whole interview and make sure you watch the end because we're going to share some really great stuff with you.

0:58.0

But we're here Tuesdays.

1:00.0

Yeah, for a little bit more of a shorter format, we have Dr. Laura who's going to give you tips and tricks to get your mind right we have on Wednesdays we have Zach Evernish on Thursdays who gives you quick actionable items you can integrate in your everyday so I think think Joe's trying to get seven days a week

1:14.4

something coming into your brain about this. So tune in and let's see what these

1:18.8

guys have to say.

1:20.8

Welcome, Spartan, Scrtle, and I here at West Point. Today I'm going to be joined by Chris Thorpe, a founding member,

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