Shot, Not Stopped: Patrick Nugent on Grit, Habits, and Reframing the “Worst Thing”
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Five days into deployment as a Marine infantry officer, a live-fire training accident severed Captain Patrick Nugent’s sciatic nerve and paralyzed his right leg. What most people called “the worst thing that could ever happen” became the turning point for everything that came next.
Patrick is a Marine veteran, Invictus Games athlete, Harvard Kennedy School and Wharton grad, Boston Consulting Group consultant, and future Paralympic hopeful. And in this episode of Consequence of Habit, he joins JT to talk about grit, habits, and cognitive reappraisal: the ability to literally…
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