MOTW #98: Alpha Males

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

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

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🗓️ 30 November 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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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 had a good and didn't pick any fights with the family made it out unscathed as it were.
0:26.0	Hope you also that you took advantage on my Black Friday sale over at
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0:35.5	which I had going on. Don't worry there's going to be other sales between now
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0:43.2	Subscribe so you get update emails. Any time that I launch a sale or
0:48.5	anything like that you will be the first to know if you subscribe. Also
0:52.1	make sure you go to Amazon.com. If you haven't already
0:54.7	buy a copy of my book Honed Finding Your Edge as a man over 40. Great Christmas gift,
0:59.4	great stocking stuffer for dad, for uncle, for brother really for anybody so make sure you check it out
1:06.3	All right everybody been promised in this episode for a while and I'm gonna talk about
1:12.0	Alpha males so this is a topic that has come up and I'm going to talk about alpha males.
1:13.1	So this is a topic that has come up from time to time
1:16.9	on the interwebs.
1:18.4	The topic of much debate, a lot of debate over what is an alpha male does an alpha male really exist. Yes, the
1:27.3	short answer, spoiler alert, yes an alpha male is a real thing. How you define it, that's debatable. I have my own approach and how I define it.
1:37.3	Others disagree with me. One thing that I've noticed in the last couple of decades is how you define things
1:48.5	It seems to be key right so people can deny the existence of things or deny that a person or a thing fits
1:59.2	into a category by playing with definitions right right? The way that it works is whoever gets to
2:06.3	set the definition can control the narrative, right? Had a disagreement with
2:12.2	somebody online today
2:13.8	somebody who was clearly being a Karen who told me that they by definition could not be a Karen
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