Jocko Underground: Burdian's Ass | Bullying | Getting Where You Need to Be in Your Career | Struggling With Friendships

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🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Burdian's Ass: If you place a donkey equidistant from water and food who is equally hungry and thirsty, he will die of both hunger and thirst.

Dealing with bullies.

Struggling to improve friendships.

Dealing with a cocky co-worker openly gunning for your job.

Getting where you need to be in your career.

Training on days you don't feel like it.

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0:00.0	This is Jocco Underground Podcast number 59.
0:03.8	But Echo Charles and me, Jocco Willink, sitting here
0:08.3	with another theory to think about.
0:11.0	Got a theory for you to think about.
0:13.0	Want to be aware of.
0:14.1	These theories are good to be aware of.
0:16.6	When you're aware of things, you become so much more
0:20.4	powerful in defending against them.
0:22.3	Maybe just think about it.
0:23.2	If you know what an unlock is, you can defend the unlock.
0:26.3	If you don't know what the unlock is,
0:27.4	you don't even know where to start.
0:29.2	So here's a theory.
0:30.6	It's called Berdeans Ass.
0:33.5	Who's theory is this?
0:35.0	It's a theory.
0:35.9	OK.
0:36.8	However, it is a philosophical paradox related
0:42.1	to decision-making.
0:44.4	It's named after this French philosopher, Gene Berdean.
0:50.4	It actually kind of makes fun of Gene Berdean.
0:52.7	And I won't go into the whole history behind that
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