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The Nick Bare Podcast

Archive - Tim Kennedy | Built By Scars And Stripes

The Nick Bare Podcast

Nick Bare

Health & Fitness

55.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Tim Kennedy is an active Special Forces master sergeant and sniper with combat deployments throughout the middle east as part of the most elite counter terrorism and hostage rescue unit within the U.S. Army Green Berets. Prior to the military, he was a professional mixed martial arts fighter and two time title challenger.

Tim sits down with Nick to talk about how fighting and violence has always been a part if his life, and how it has evolved over time through the experiences he’s had, and how he now uses it for good.

You can preorder Tim’s book, Scars and Stripes today on Amazon.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

In this episode of the Bear Performance Podcast.

0:03.0

Scars and Stripes, you know, the Stripes is a weird,

0:07.7

I think people automatically assume it's like the Stripes of the Flag on here.

0:11.8

Stripes in the military are your years of service,

0:16.0

which are on your sleeve, the years that you're deployed to war,

0:20.0

and then your rank as a non-commissioned officer.

0:24.5

And being part of the NCO, the non-commissioned officer,

0:31.5

life is to be able to have answers,

0:35.6

to be able to be a selfless servant to those around you.

0:38.4

And that's what the Stripes were, and you earn those Stripes.

0:43.1

Just like you earn those Stripes on your sleeve,

0:44.9

just like you earn scars and just like you earn combat Stripes.

0:49.2

So like, is post, are the scars and stripes from those moments important?

0:57.2

Like, is it post-traumatic stress, or is that damage or a learning moment?

1:03.2

Like, how do you tell the difference between the two?

1:06.2

Welcome back to another powerful episode of the podcast.

1:11.2

I'm your host, Nick Bear, founder and CEO of Bear Performance Contrition.

1:16.2

Every week, we bring you insightful stories, knowledge and inspiration

1:20.2

to help you reach your full potential in life, fitness and business.

1:25.2

If you enjoy the message we're promoting in this podcast,

1:28.2

we would greatly appreciate it if you were leaving a rating and review

1:32.2

on the platform you were listening to.

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