Pushing Yourself Through Limiting Beliefs with Don Bentley
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2022
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Don Bentley is the New York Times Bestselling author of the Matt Drake thriller series including Hostile Intent, The Outside Man, and Without Sanction as well as one forthcoming title. Don also writes in the Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Jr. universe with Zero Hour, Target Acquired, and one forthcoming title.
Don spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which time he was stationed in South Korea, Germany, and Texas. While deployed to Afghanistan as a Troop Commander in support of Operation Enduring Freedom VI, Don was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Air Medal with "V" device for valor. Following his time in the military Don worked as an FBI Special Agent and was a member of the Dallas Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.
After leaving the FBI, Don worked for companies that developed technology for the U.S. Special Operations Community. He holds a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Ohio State University, and an M.F.A in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University.
Don lives with his family in Austin, Texas.
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| 0:00.0 | We are men, we are warriors, we are dads, dads with a purpose, dads with an edge. |
| 0:10.6 | We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.8 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.6 | Why not make it epic? |
| 0:25.1 | Hey, what's up guys, welcome to the dad edge podcast, I'm Larry Hegner, your host and |
| 0:31.9 | founder of this podcast show and movement, welcome. |
| 0:36.5 | First of all, I just want to say thank you very, very much for obviously all your support |
| 0:41.1 | over the past seven years and man, it's been an incredible journey and honestly I couldn't |
| 0:46.0 | have done it without the support of everything you guys are doing. |
| 0:49.2 | You guys are rating the show, reviewing the, rating and reviewing the show and also sharing |
| 0:53.0 | the show which has been absolutely huge and to be honest, like this has been an incredible |
| 0:58.2 | journey for me as well, learning journey, learning environment and that is what this podcast |
| 1:03.3 | is all about. |
| 1:04.3 | That's what this movement is all about and to be quite honest, I've learned so much over |
| 1:10.2 | the years and one thing I can tell you that I have coming out here in just gosh, it's |
| 1:16.2 | going to be in three months, almost 90 days is my brand new book. |
| 1:21.4 | It's called the pursuit of legendary fatherhood, the pursuit of legendary fatherhood. |
| 1:27.4 | I believe maybe it's right around the time you're listening to this show, maybe it's next |
| 1:32.0 | month I haven't I haven't gotten confirmation from from our publisher yet, but you might |
| 1:35.6 | be able to get some pre-order copies on Amazon. |
| 1:38.1 | But again, I'm not sure I'm just speaking from the hip right now, but what I can tell you |
| 1:42.6 | is that I've taken almost 1,000 interviews and I would, thousands of hours of nose to |
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