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Tapping into the Mental Arsenal of a Navy SEAL Sniper

The Power of Visualization The mind’s ability to replicate real-world practice is an underutilized tool. A tidbit of wisdom imparted by an Olympic Gold Medalist, this technique can significantly bridge the gap between beginner and expert. Every newbie grapples with self-doubt until they demonstrate proficiency in their chosen skill. The solution? Practice relentlessly, even if […]

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Why Excellence Matters Personally and Professionally

In mid-2006, after having run the SEAL sniper course for two and a half years, I finally decided to leave the service and go into the private sector. The entrepreneurial impulse was as much in my blood as aviation, maybe even more. So I decided to follow a dream that had been bubbling up throughout […]

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5 Tactical Gear Items Every Man Should Own

For the man who believes in always being prepared, effective tactical gear provides an increased level of safety and security in the case of an emergency. Ranging from pocket knives and bulletproof vests to night vision goggles and navigation equipment, the right equipment is essential when a crisis occurs. Not all tactical gear is created […]

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The Path to TOTAL FOCUS, hard work & success

Writing a book doesn’t just involve a few dozen evenings with a cigar and a whiskey. It’s a 12 round Mayweather slugfest that takes place over months. I remember the reward of a cold six-pack of beer after finishing a four-day mountain navigation course, living off the land, and dragging a 75-pound pack around the […]

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