MOTW #64: Principles vs Techniques

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

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

4.8 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2020

⏱️ 46 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	Welcome back to mind of the Warrior everybody. This is Doc. You know, I am
0:19.3	highly trained in both killing and life saving. If you piss me off, I may kill you, then
0:28.3	resuscitate you just so that I can kill you again.
0:42.0	That is probably my most infamous quote, which is why my good friends at Ranger Up decided to put that quote on a t-shirt. There's an entire line of Doc Simpson t-shirts over at rangerup.com so you can
0:46.9	either go to ranger up.com and look for the Doc Simpson line or you can just Google it
0:52.3	right or you can go to
0:54.0	Dr Mike Simpson.com and it's the first link on my shop affiliates page so go
0:59.4	over there go to ranger up buy t-shirts from the Doc Simpson line, all of their great t-shirts, cool
1:05.9	saying, veteran's own company, really I can think of no other company that embraces the spirit of veteran
1:17.0	entrepreneurship and what this podcast really stands for. So go over there
1:21.3	check it out. If you listen to this podcast honestly you're probably over there check it out if you listen to this
1:22.6	podcast honestly you're probably over there all the time it's probably saved in your
1:26.3	bookmarks let's be honest about that all right so I had an amazing week
1:30.5	last week out doing CQB training in my gig as a physician supporting the good
1:38.9	men and women of law enforcement doing SWAT stuff not going to get into details about who I was with and what
1:46.1	agencies and stuff like that that's not anything that's a secret but it's it's
1:51.7	something that I don't broadcast just my way of
1:54.5	giving back to the community really impressed with the level of training
1:59.4	really impressed with the level at which the students going through the training
2:04.1	stepped up really made an impression on me in how much I used to know and used
2:11.7	to be able to do and and where I used to know and used to be able to do and where I needed to really knock the rust off.
2:17.0	Doing some tough 15 hour days in full kit, but it was just great to be out.
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