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Jocko Willink - Parenting, Apex Kid Myth, Failure, & Leadership

Most parents are quietly paving the road their kids were supposed to learn to walk on by themselves and Jocko Willink has spent 20 years watching what happens when that road is too smooth.

In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with Jocko Willink, retired Navy SEAL commander, founder of Echelon Front, and bestselling author of Extreme Ownership and Discipline Equals Freedom, to discuss:

Why the "apex parent / apex kid" mindset is a quiet trap, and what to do instead of paving the road

How nature vs nurture actually plays out and what you can and cannot shape in your child

The one trait…

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