Ending Internal Struggle Forever

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🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Today Darren shares the story of Admiral Jim Stockdale and how he survived torture throughout his eight-year imprisonment during the Vietnam War. His incredible story will reveal the secret to enduring the trials of life to emerge as a better and stronger person.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Daring Daily On Demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better
0:06.3	every day.
0:07.3	Here's your success mentor, Daring Hardy.
0:13.4	This morning I want to remind you of a story.
0:15.4	It comes out of Jim Collins' book, Good to Great, and it teaches us an important lesson
0:19.9	on how to think about and deal with great difficulty, particularly during a crisis.
0:24.6	One you don't know if it will end, or when it will end, or what life will be like
0:29.6	after it ever ends.
0:31.8	The story is about Admiral Jim Stockdale.
0:34.3	Stockdale was the highest-ranking US military officer in the Hanoi-Helton Prisoner of
0:39.7	War Camp.
0:40.9	This was during the height of the Vietnam War.
0:43.5	Stockdale was tortured over 20 times during his eight-year imprisonment.
0:48.7	Stockdale lived out the war without any prisoner rights, with no set-release date, and with
0:54.6	no certainty of survival.
0:57.2	He didn't know if he would ever see his family again.
1:00.4	Yet he remained a steadfast leader, even while in prison with the other inmates.
1:07.4	He did everything he could to create conditions that would increase the number of prisoners
1:12.3	who would survive unbroken.
1:14.5	This while fighting the internal war against his captors.
1:18.2	You see, they were attempting to use the prisoners, particularly the American prisoners,
1:23.4	for propaganda.
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