Brad Snyder – Blinded US Navy EOD operator – 5x Paralympic gold medalist – Naval Academy professor
Team Never Quit
Marcus Luttrell
4.9 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 29 November 2017
⏱️ 107 minutes
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Summary
Why in the world would any sane human being want to find and dismantle or destroy bombs? And even though an IED blew him up, Naval Officer and EOD Operator, Brad Snyder would simply say “to serve my country the best I can”. Join Navy SEALs, Marcus Luttrell, David Rutherford and #TheWizard as they welcome one of the most positive human beings on the planet, Brad Snyder, to this week’s incredible Team Never Quit Podcast. Brad gives his greatest #NeverQuitStory along with one of the most inspiring and heartfelt follow-ups the team has ever heard on the show. Oh, did we forget to mention he’s a five-time Paralympic gold medalist and BLIND! Brad Snyder is by far one of the most positive people to ever join Marcus, Rut and the Wizard on air. He’s a literal force of energy that leaves a wake of motivation in his path. Not only will his Never Quit story about serving his country, losing his sight to an IED blast and his best friend in combat, but his journey to physical, mental and spiritual recovery is nothing less than miraculous. Brad’s story is going to inspire you in more ways that we can adequately describe. Please join the TNQ Podcast team as they get fired up with Brad in trying to help you develop the Never Quit mindset. Great Stories Ignite Legends Support the show.
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| 0:00.0 | Drink Sera |
| 0:18.7 | the |
| 0:20.3 | Coffin |
| 0:22.0 | Whatever think I'm about watching |
| 0:23.2 | Is the con bad |
| 0:24.7 | of life hammering the snot out of you |
| 0:26.7 | Westand by |
| 0:27.7 | digging deep and getting ready to Get fired up |
| 0:29.7 | with us. Welcome to the Teen Never Quit Podcast. The number one podcast that inspires you to fight on. |
| 0:37.1 | I'm your host David Rutte-Rutherford here with Mr. Never Quit Himself, Markis LaTrell. |
| 0:43.1 | Our mission is to help you embrace the suck of life. To teach you the values of working |
| 0:47.8 | your ass off and to interview the most hard charge in people on planet Earth. |
| 0:52.2 | We know life is hard. It's time for you to suck it up but our cups and let us |
| 0:57.0 | teach you to persevere in every environment imaginable. But sharing real world lessons learned |
| 1:03.1 | by those who never quit. That's right. It's time, Markis, for us to help them defeat the |
| 1:09.0 | greatest insurgency in the world. I'm ready, let's roll! |
| 1:21.7 | You know what I love so much about people in this world are the people that have vision. |
| 1:26.6 | The people that can see through the nonsense. Man, those are the creative people. Those are the |
| 1:31.9 | inspirational people. Those are the motivators that drive me, Markis, that get me fired up, that they're |
| 1:38.3 | they get in my skin, they get in my heart and they make me want to be a better human being. You know |
| 1:44.8 | what I'm saying? Absolutely. Oh, I can't wait to understand that transition and what it means. |
| 1:54.6 | Right. And the best part about this and kind of an underlying way is the fact that he's he's one of us. |
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