Ex-Marine Exposes the BRUTAL Truth About Your Comfort Zone
Dropping Bombs
Brad Lea
4.9 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2025
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Brad Lea sits down with Jill Schulman — a former Marine Corps Combat Engineer Officer, corporate leadership coach, and author of The Bravery Effect. From blowing things up on the battlefield to blowing up comfort zones in boardrooms, Jill reveals the science behind bravery and how anyone — yes, even YOU — can learn to conquer fear, take bold action, and become the leader of their life.
👉 Whether you're stuck, safe, stagnant, or simply scared to take the next step, this episode is your wake-up call.
🔗 Resources
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Pre-order Jill's Book "The Bravery Effect" ➡️ https://www.jillschulman.com/book
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Take the Free Bravery Assessment ➡️ https://www.jillschulman.com/droppingbombs
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Connect with Jill Schulman on Instagram: @jillschulman
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Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
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| 0:00.0 | You can find scientific studies out there that say stress is bad for you, avoid it. |
| 0:03.9 | But there's this new body of research that is the most exciting. |
| 0:06.9 | Learning how to train your brain to conquer fear and take action and quit being such a puss. |
| 0:13.0 | There's actually this new study that was just published by Harvard. |
| 0:16.6 | And they're looking at kids in college. |
| 0:18.2 | And there's something called safetyism, which you're going to hate this. |
| 0:22.3 | Do you believe that people find happiness? |
| 0:30.0 | What it is, Brad Lee back again with another episode of dropping bombs today in the studio, folks. |
| 0:35.5 | As always, I have a real treat for you. |
| 0:38.2 | Jill Schumann is in the house. |
| 0:40.2 | Welcome. |
| 0:40.8 | Thank you. |
| 0:41.6 | If you guys don't know who she is, |
| 0:42.9 | she blew things up in the Marine Corps, |
| 0:44.8 | then basically started selling drugs. |
| 0:47.3 | Pretty much, yes. |
| 0:48.4 | Not the legal kind. |
| 0:51.7 | Yeah, I would assume pharmaceutical industry. |
| 0:53.9 | Now, she basically is ripping people's comfort zones apart. |
| 0:59.9 | Heck yeah. |
| 1:00.6 | Which I think is a huge need in this, in today's day and age. |
| 1:05.6 | But for the last 25 years, she trained leaders at every level on the battlefield in the boardroom and now through a new book, |
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