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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self.
What happens when the camouflage fades and the real life of a special forces operative is revealed? Can the lessons learned on the battlefield truly translate into everyday life?
In a world where many of us face personal challenges and tests of resilience, there is much to be learned from those who have experienced the most extreme forms of pressure. The lessons of endurance, courage, and adaptability gained on the battlefield extend far beyond combat—they offer insights into how we can overcome adversity in everyday life.
Clay Martin, a former special forces operative, returns on The Greatness Machine to share his unique perspective on life as a warrior. He opens up about his military experiences, the highs and lows of his careers, and his transition to civilian life. Clay also talks about the impact of leadership, the importance of teamwork, and the invaluable lessons he took away from his time in the field.
In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius is joined once again by Clay Martin to take an insightful look at the realities of special forces life, breaking down the mental and emotional toll it takes. The conversation also touches on leadership, decision-making under pressure, and camaraderie.
Topics include:
Check out Part 1 here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/266-clay-martin-part-1-learnings-from-a-green-beret/id1555334180?i=1000649033529
Connect with Clay:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clay-martin-a26ba616b
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wayofftheres
Connect with Darius:
Website: https://therealdarius.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine
Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708
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By Darius Mirshahzadeh | YAP Media5
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self.
What happens when the camouflage fades and the real life of a special forces operative is revealed? Can the lessons learned on the battlefield truly translate into everyday life?
In a world where many of us face personal challenges and tests of resilience, there is much to be learned from those who have experienced the most extreme forms of pressure. The lessons of endurance, courage, and adaptability gained on the battlefield extend far beyond combat—they offer insights into how we can overcome adversity in everyday life.
Clay Martin, a former special forces operative, returns on The Greatness Machine to share his unique perspective on life as a warrior. He opens up about his military experiences, the highs and lows of his careers, and his transition to civilian life. Clay also talks about the impact of leadership, the importance of teamwork, and the invaluable lessons he took away from his time in the field.
In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius is joined once again by Clay Martin to take an insightful look at the realities of special forces life, breaking down the mental and emotional toll it takes. The conversation also touches on leadership, decision-making under pressure, and camaraderie.
Topics include:
Check out Part 1 here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/266-clay-martin-part-1-learnings-from-a-green-beret/id1555334180?i=1000649033529
Connect with Clay:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clay-martin-a26ba616b
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wayofftheres
Connect with Darius:
Website: https://therealdarius.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine
Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708
Sponsors:
Timeline - Timeline is offering 10% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/GREATNESS.
Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/darius.
Go to Quince.com/greatness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.
Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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