Sentences with phrase «on a navy seal»

If there hadn't been any books on Navy SEALs when I was growing up then I probably would've ended up behind a desk or, even worse, in the marines (that's joke - but not really).

So, I got my hands on every Navy SEAL book published and read every one.

Skydex's compression and rebound characteristics have been customized for applications as diverse as pole - vault plant boxes (where the vaulter launches off) and shock - absorbing decks on Navy SEAL assault boats.

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The last items on this list come from a speech that Admiral William McRaven, a Navy SEAL commander who was in charge of the raid that killed bin Laden, gave in Texas last year.

In his book, Navy Seal Training Guide: Mental Toughness (which by the way goes for $ 790 on Amazon), author Lars Draeger says there four pillars of mental toughness: goal - setting, mental visualization, positive self - talk, and arousal control.

As I've reported here on Inc.com before, the Navy SEALs call this reality «the 40 percent rule.»

Over on Task and Purpose (a site for members of the U.S. military) and Fatherly (a site for — well, fathers), a former U.S. Navy SEAL named Eric Greitens (now a candidate for Missouri governor, by the way) shared his tips for raising children to be more resilient — rules that also apply to anyone who wants to increase their mental toughness.

Sinek said he also advocates for teaching kids independence and resilience; the best teachers I've found on these two points are former Stanford dean of freshmen Julie Lythcott - Haims and former Navy SEAL commander Eric Greitens.

When it came to actually using a rifle, Cooper trained with a real Navy SEAL sniper Kevin Lacz, who served with Kyle and was a consultant on the movie.

«In honor of a Texas son, a Navy SEAL and an American hero - a man who defended his brothers and sisters in arms on and off the battlefield - I am declaring February 2nd Chris Kyle Day in Texas,» Abbott said during the speech, according to the statement.

Not only did he go on six excursions at Navy SEAL «kill houses,» he seriously considering trying to join the SEALs before his agent talked him out of it.

Neeb: Flawless Execution is born from and based on the techniques of elite military teams — fighter pilots, navy seals — but we invented its [application to the] business process.

That's why none other than the U.S. Navy SEALs swear by positive self - talk as a way to take on a strenuous day, and to avoid negativity.

Rep. Susan Davis wants the Navy to study the impact of Mexican sewage spills on the new $ 1 billion SEAL training center.

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Business magazines bulge with articles on how to train like a Navy SEAL or how to achieve «cognitive fitness».

I want to know who cleansed him a navy seal??? Come on, they tossed him probably out of the helicopter and when did all this take place if they went at 1 am and shot him then they quickly cleansed him and threw him out to sea.

CNN's Anderson Cooper reports on a Pennsylvania pastor who has admitted to lying about being a U.S. Navy SEAL.

James Prior to this program, James served in the U.S. Navy as a Boatswain Mate Third Class Surface Warfare Specialist serving at Expeditionary Strike Group Seven, Seal Delivery Vehicle Team Two, Commander Submarine Force Group, Special Operations Command Central and on the USS Paul Hamilton DDG 60.

KILL CLIFF is founded by veteran Navy SEAL, Todd Ehrlich, who is delivering on a plan bigger than CrossFit WODs and post-workout recovery.

A bipartisan group of four senators is demanding a briefing on the U.S. military's objectives in Yemen, as new details emerge about a Navy SEAL raid that left one U.S. service member and a number of civilians dead.

Also on tap: Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a former presidential contender himself; CEO of Duck Commander and Buck Commander / star of Duck Dynasty Willie Robertson; actor Scott Baio; U.S. Navy SEAL Marcus Marcus Luttrell; Pat Smith, the mother of Benghazi victim, Sean Smith, and others.

Retired Navy SEAL Josh Butner raised $ 104,000 in the last fundraising quarter and reported $ 277,000 in cash on hand.

The Navy SEALs are working with him on a system that will allow them to see infrared through their tongues and to find their way through murky waters, leaving their eyes free for other tasks.

This decision to eliminate all combat restrictions based on gender will likely free up 220,000 military jobs to female soldiers — including roles like Navy SEAL, Marine Corps infantry, and Air Force parajumper.

The problem with a high pain tolerance, unless you rely on it for your job (Navy SEAL comes to mind), is that every time you decide to ignore the message your body is sending you, or worse, you're not connected enough to even feel it, it has to get louder to get your attention.

Despite the environmental stress that comes with being in a combat zone, I was able to start my day energized, focused, and feeling great, with a full reservoir of willpower to spend on the decisions and actions I needed to survive and accomplish my mission as a Navy SEAL leader during wartime.

On this day, I did a navy seal sit - up workout with them which I recorded in the video here:

Born in the Navy SEALs, TRX — which stands for total - body resistance exercise — relies on two hanging straps to test your strength, balance and stability.

TRX Suspension Training was invented by a former U.S. Navy SEAL out of necessity while on a mission to get and stay fit without equipments.

Andy Stumpf, retired Navy SEAL, Skydiver, Wingsuit, and Basejumper and host of the Cleared Hot podcast, shares his unique perspective on life.

While on deployment, Navy SEAL Squadron Commander Randy Hetrick creates the first version of TRX using only a jiu jitsu belt and parachute webbing.

Invented by a Navy SEAL on deployment, TRX ® Suspension Trainers ™ are the most efficient way to stay mission - ready.

After uploading a caption-less photo to her Instagram Story last week of what appeared to be a navy blue lipstick, RiRi's lips have been sealed on the product's details.

I had known him since I was a child and on the outside he was an outstanding person - retired Navy SEAL, humorous, intelligent, accomplished - and he said all the right things!

As an elite member of the world's fiercest and most highly trained fighting force, Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe thought he was prepared to take on any duty, no matter how perilous or impossible... until he tried baby - sitting.

Chris Kyle enlisted to become a Navy SEAL in the wake of 9/11... he would go on to become the most prolific and deadly sniper in U.S. military history with 160 confirmed kills.

Paige Finney calls on Ray to protect a quarterback from an enraged Navy SEAL.

Dirk is less the «adventurer» of the novels than a very tanned, very bland former Navy SEAL / current treasure hunter / archaeologist, you know, the average capitalist yahoo with little on his mind but the next haul; though he learns the usual lesson and saves a few lives, he also finds his treasure.

Dirk is less the «adventurer» of the novels than a very tanned, very bland former Navy SEAL / current treasure hunter / archaeologist, the average capitalist yahoo with little on his mind but the next haul.

The film is set in 2005 and centres on the mission of a team of Navy SEALs who were ambushed while in Afghanistan.

The bio-drama American Sniper is based on United States Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's autobiography, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History.

Next week is set to burn a hole in wallets, with Portal 2, SOCOM 4: US Navy SEALs, and more all being released on Thursday.

Actors aren't Navy SEALs, I know, but Johansson was, in fact, brave to take on this role: brave in that it's a sharp left turn from what audiences expect or even like; brave in that she embraced an artistically bold method of building a movie when most other movie stars would have said no thanks to the idea of chatting up random Scotsmen in a van.

Ahead of its Season 1 finale on March 8, History's Navy SEAL drama Six has been renewed for a 10 - episode second season, it was announced Thursday.

It made sense on Valor, as Waugh was directing active - duty Navy SEALS who had trouble acting, but at least deserved the treatment.

Director Joseph Kosinski homes in on Marsh's crew as they prepare to make the challenging leap from a Type 2 hand crew to a «hotshot» crew (essentially the Navy SEALs of firefighting) that would be certified to battle dangerous wildfires.

Most of us remember watching on TV in 2009 as the 5 day sequence ended thanks to yet another perfectly executed Navy SEALs rescue mission.

The attack on an American embassy changes the young man and he decides to join the Navy SEAL program.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening February 24, 2012 BIG BUDGET FILMS Act of Valor (R for torture, profanity and graphic violence) Action adventure about an elite team of Navy SEALS who embark on a top secret mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA Agent only to uncover an imminent terrorist plot against America.