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Mind Of The Warrior

MOTW #127: Chael Sonnen

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

Mma, Philosophy, Combat, Self-improvement, Education, Nutrition, Mixedmartialarts, Military, Fitness, Health, Society & Culture, Medicine

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/Honed-Finding-Your-Edge-Over-ebook/dp/B09C11QYR4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1L3GKMD0L3Z1H&dchild=1&keywords=honed+finding+your+edge+as+a+man+over+40&qid=1630362562&sprefix=honed%2Caps%2C210&sr=8-1 Greybeard Performance: https://greybeardperformance.com

Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa.

Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician.

Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.

Email: [email protected]

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're going to be. So, Hey everybody welcome back to the mind of the warrior podcast dock with you here as always

0:35.2

for the great relaunch of the podcast it is my great pleasure and honor to have as a

0:40.5

return guest mama legend Legend, Fight Commentator, Best Selling Author, Entrepreneur,

0:46.1

Podcaster, and Student of the Human Condition himself, The Bad Guy,

0:51.8

Chail Son and Brother, thank you for coming back.

0:54.0

What's happening man? I love your new setup by the way.

0:57.0

That intro was fire, you look fire, the set looks fire, I'm happy to be here.

1:01.0

Getting these endorsements from you, I'll tell you what, man, it's like the endorsement you were

1:05.2

so nice enough to give me for my book honed on the back of the jacket and it's just been flying

1:11.3

off the shelves and I certainly give a tip of the hat to you for playing no small part in that and I appreciate it very much.

1:18.0

Well, thank you very much. Hey man, what did you do over the weekend? Did you watch all the fights over on? Did you watch the NCAA? What did you watch all the fights that run did you watch the

1:23.4

NCAA what did you do yeah I did not so I did not watch the fights I got caught up

1:29.6

in in some family drama that I had to take care of so I was unable to watch the fights.

1:34.8

So I had to depend on your recap to listen to earlier in the early in the week so that I could hear

1:42.0

everything that went down and get what I knew was going to be an unbiased opinion on that.

1:48.0

And that's one of the things actually that's a great segue because one of the things I want to talk about and I talked about it in your intro, all of the things you've done in addition to being a fighter,

1:58.0

as somebody who's done an amazing job of branding yourself, such a good job in fact that others have even admitted

2:04.9

to kind of copying the style.

2:07.8

Gordon, of course, being one of them.

2:09.3

We know Colby had some influence from you and others. You've done a great job of branding. You seem to have

2:16.1

a plan while you were fighting for what am I going to do after fighting. You knew that the clock was

2:20.6

taking you were going to do this forever.

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