540: Saved By The Corps. From A Path of Destruction, to Success. With Ben Ingram.

Jocko Willink· Host0:00

This is Jocko Podcast number 540 with Echo Charles and me, Jocko Willink. Good evening, Echo.

Ben Ingram· Guest0:05

Good evening.

Jocko Willink· Host0:05

You may have heard me offer advice, um, especially for people getting out of the military, because it can be a rough transition. And one of the core pieces of advice that I give to people that are getting out of the military is to find a new mission. Find a new mission. That's a really good move because i- in the military, when you're in the military, you have a mission, you have a purpose, you have a goal, and every day you wake up and you're applying yourself, and the people around you are applying themselves to accomplishing this mission. And then one day you get out and it's gone. It's gone. Poof. And that lack of a mission has caused quite a view, quite a few veterans over the year, years to go down a bad path, and it's not good at all. So you have to find a new mission. Now, that right there is often easier said than done, right? Oh, just go find a new mission, like it's just gonna pop up. Um, it can be challenging to do that. Well, Marine Corps vet Ben Ingram recognized the same thing, that veterans need a new mission, and he has one for them, which is awesome. To be able to give a veteran a new mission is an outstanding thing to be able to do,