Episode 70: Broken Boys Break Things with Sean ‘Buck’ Rogers

Mike Drop

Mike Ritland

News, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Politics

4.9 • 6.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2021

⏱️ 176 minutes

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In today’s episode of “you thought you had a tough childhood” I sit down with former Green Beret and combat veteran Sean “Buck” Rogers. He has an incredible story of resilience and making the most of any situation.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, and @resiliencecbd.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro9:30 - Morning Routine12:15 - Working Out17:00 - Growing Up27:30 - The French Fry Incident33:30 - Fighting Words46:30 - Sunday Barbecues58:15 - Father Figure1:12:15 - Married Life1:22:45 - Ranger “Enlistment”1:36:30 - Second Selection1:51:00 - Purple Heart & Bronze Star1:03:15 - Dog Tales2:10:00 - Becoming a Cop2:15:30 - The George Floyd Riots2:25:30 - Observations on Emotion2:40:30 - Sean ‘Buck’ Rogers2:47:30 - In Conclusion----------To find out more about Sean or to purchase a copy of his book "Rising Above", check out his website at www.seanbuckrogers.com, follow him on Instagram at www.instagram.com/seanbuckrogers, or subscribe to his channel FNG Academy on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt3rz2NOIXEpp5NZPG0VJSQ.----------Support our sponsors:Origin Labs | www.originmaine.com/origin-labs | @ORIGIN USA---Project Warpath | www.projectwarpath.com | @ProjectWarpathGet 15% off your next purchase with Promo Code MIKEDROP15 at www.projectwarpath.com---Resilience CBD | www.resiliencecbd.com/militaryandfirstresponderdiscount | @resiliencecbd---Apparel, accessories, protection dogs, and online training at www.trikos.com Online dog training | https://teamdog.pet Team Dog Facebook | @TeamDog Training Books, Blog, Media and more from Mike Ritland at www.mikeritland.comThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.4	walking back from flagging the race and then I look at the house and my stomach just sinks.
1:07.3	The fucking car is up into the corner of the house and the front bumper is showing through
1:12.2	into the living room. And it's just left there. It's just hanging out, sitting up into
1:18.6	the house. So I walk in and my mom is in the house and I'm like, what the fuck? There's
1:25.6	a 22, which I knew there was a 22 rifle in the house. There's a 22 hole in my room in the
1:33.2	bookshelf and then there's a hole through the wall. So I was like, mom, did you shoot the
1:37.8	fucking? Did you guys shoot at each other? And she was like, oh no, I was cleaning his
1:42.2	gun and it went off. I'm like, motherfucker, you're not cleaning his gun.
1:46.6	You're not cleaning guns. Yeah, you don't clean guns. You probably fucking shot at them.
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2:04.8	about your feelings. Ladies and gentlemen, as always, it's both an honor and a pleasure
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