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Mind Of The Warrior

MOTW #30: Stop making excuses

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

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

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

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.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody welcome back to Mind of the Warrior. I am guessing I am live if

0:18.3

somebody could comment and confirm that it would be really useful.

0:23.0

Be that as a May I'm recording on this great Sunday evening after a great day today.

0:29.1

Today was open to Matt at Cooper's MMA here in Austin, Texas, got some great roles in.

0:33.2

Big shout out to Jeff Romulonix and Travis Joyner

0:35.5

for the wonderful instruction today.

0:37.4

Really appreciate you guys helping me along

0:39.1

in my Jiu-Jitsu journey.

0:41.2

Hey Scott, so you guys can hear me okay sounds good all right this sounds awesome

0:46.2

random thank thank you so much all right what I want to get to today first and

0:50.6

foremost of course as always the Might of The Warrior podcast is brought to you in affiliation with our partners over Strike Force Energy

0:56.8

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0:58.8

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1:04.3

former Navy SEAL gives you all the edge of all the other energy drinks

1:08.1

without all those nasty side effects, without the jitteriness, without all the

1:12.4

garbage.

1:13.4

So you shouldn't be drinking something

1:15.0

that looks like it came in a can

1:16.8

that should have its own Instagram account.

1:18.2

I'm sorry, you just shouldn't be.

1:19.8

Drink Strike Force Energy.

1:21.1

Go to Strike Force Energy.

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