MOTW #60: George Floyd Tragedy
Mind Of The Warrior
Dr Mike Simpson
4.8 • 900 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2020
⏱️ 88 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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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody welcome back to mind of the warrior dock with you here as always I know a lot of people |
| 0:17.8 | been watching the news lately I've been talking about on social media it's pretty much |
| 0:21.1 | all anybody's been talking about on social media. It's pretty much all anybody's been talking about on social media |
| 0:24.4 | is the George Floyd incident that happened in Minneapolis. I'm recording this on a |
| 0:30.0 | Friday and this morning waking up to the the images the horrendous |
| 0:36.2 | images on the news of smoldering establishments places that have been |
| 0:41.2 | looted people that have been assaulted a police |
| 0:44.0 | substation was set on fire. Crazy crazy time and my experience up with everybody I've interacted with is I disagree with the media who says the nation is split over this |
| 1:00.5 | and you know in 99% to 1% I I think is a little bit more how it goes. |
| 1:05.0 | And my guest today is going to talk about that, talk about his experience. |
| 1:11.9 | Been on the show before, Chad Lyman, |
| 1:14.1 | veteran law enforcement officer, high-level Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, |
| 1:19.6 | high-level combatives instructor. |
| 1:26.2 | I consider to be one of the foremost authorities on use of force both from a legal aspect of it what you can do what you should do and |
| 1:31.5 | what works and what doesn't work. |
| 1:33.2 | So the first person I thought of that I wanted to have on |
| 1:36.5 | and give his expertise when this whole thing blew up |
| 1:39.7 | was Chad. |
| 1:40.5 | Brother, thanks for coming back on, appreciate it. |
| 1:43.0 | Hey, thank you for having me, Mike. |
| 1:46.2 | Really appreciate the opportunity to come on and talk with you. |
| 1:50.2 | And I follow your podcast. |
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