Jocko Willink: Discipline Equals Freedom

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Jack Carr

Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 142 minutes

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Summary

Jocko Willink is a retired Navy SEAL, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and host of the top-rated Jocko Podcast / Jocko Podcast Underground / Warrior Kid Podcast / and Jocko Unraveling. He is the co-founder and CEO of Echelon Front, a premier leadership consulting firm that helps others lead and win. He is also the co-owner of Origin USA, a Maine-based company bringing manufacturing back to the USA with American made Jiu-Jitsu GIs, jeans, boots, and Jocko Fuel Clean Energy drinks and nutritional supplements.

Jocko served for 20 years in the SEAL Teams and was the Task Unit Commander of Task Unit Bruiser during the Battle of Ramadi in 2006. Following Ramadi, Jocko took over as the Officer-in-Charge of training for all West Coast SEAL Teams and put Jack through two of his pre-deployment workups when Jack was a Platoon Commander and Troop Commander.

Jocko is the author of Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, The Dichotomy of Leadership, Discipline Equals Freedom Field Manual, Leadership Strategy and Tactics Field Manual, Mikey and the Dragons, and the Way of the Warrior Kid series. His latest book, Final Spin, is his debut work of fiction and explores the themes of brotherhood, love, suffering, happiness, and sacrifice.

In this episode, Jocko and Jack discuss their experiences in the SEAL Teams, Jocko’s new book, and what it would take for Jocko to enter the political arena.

You can follow Jocko on Instagram (@jockowillink), Twitter (@jockowillink) Facebook (@jkowillink), and the Jocko Podcast YouTube Channel

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0:00.0	This is the Danger Close Podcast.
0:09.0	Beyond the Books with me, Jack Carr.
0:17.1	Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an Ironclad original presented by Six Hour.
0:21.6	My guest today is Jocco Willink.
0:24.0	Jocco is of course the host of the Jocco Podcast.
0:27.0	Jocco, underground author of Extreme Ownership, the dichotomy of leadership, the way of the
0:31.8	warrior kid series, Mikey and the Dragons, leadership, strategy and tactics, and the discipline
0:39.0	equals freedom field manual.
0:42.4	If you don't have all of these, I suggest you get them today.
0:46.2	It's also the author of the new book, Final Spin.
0:51.2	It's his first foray into fiction.
0:53.2	How is fortunate enough to get an early copy is absolutely fantastic.
0:57.2	We discuss it on the podcast.
0:58.9	It is out November 9th.
1:00.9	Be sure to pick that up.
1:03.4	We also talk about Jocco's entire time in the military.
1:08.4	What he's doing today, which is a lot.
1:10.5	In addition to the books and the podcast, he also has origin.
1:14.8	He has Jocco Go.
1:16.5	He has Eschelon Front.
1:18.3	Be sure to check them out.
1:19.3	Eschelonfront.com.
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