US Navy SEAL Jocko Willink on “Stupid and Meaningless” Tasks

“Line them up and crush them.”

Check out this video with Jocko giving an awesome take on how to get “menial” sh*t done by changing your mindset.

How do you change your perspective/mindset about tasks you don’t want to do?

How do you “line them up and crush them”?

How do you create discipline?

Let us know in the comments below!

QUESTION: I want to join the Army and become a Ranger.

What are some ways I can train to get ready for long ruck marches and how do I protect my feet and back from getting blistered?

I dont want to become a liability to my team.

Rangers Lead the Way!

ANSWER: Check out this article on—Top 10 Ruck Marching Tips.

QUESTION: Why do so many candidates quit in Navy SEAL BUDS training?

ANSWER: Check out these articles—Why Quitters Quit and Winners Keep Hustling and Number 1 Reason Athletes Fail at BUD/S and Life.

If you can pick up one tip and put it to work you are on the right path.

Jocko Willink is a former officer of the US Navy SEALs, as well as an accomplished author and podcaster. He dedicated 20 years of his life to the Navy, where he led SEAL Team Three’s Task Unit Bruiser during the Iraq War. Following his retirement from the military, he co-founded Echelon Front, which specializes in leadership and management consulting. He is highly sought-after as a speaker and leadership coach.

Willink’s podcast, the Jocko Podcast, has become quite popular, and covers a wide range of topics including leadership, discipline, and personal development. Willink has authored multiple books, including “Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win,” “Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual,” and “The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win.”

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