122: How Nick Lavery Returned to Combat as the First Above-The-Knee Amputee
122: How Nick Lavery Returned to Combat as the First Above-The-Knee AmputeeDescription
In honor of Memorial Day, we sit down with Nick Lavery, a former Special Forces Green Beret who shares his remarkable journey from sustaining severe injuries in Afghanistan to becoming the first above-the-knee amputee to return to combat.
Nick discusses the insider attack that led to his injuries, his unwavering determination to rejoin his team, and the disciplined, team-based mindset that guided his recovery and return.
CHAPTERS:
03:47 Nick Lavery's Book and Unique Audiobook Approach
07:50 The Importance of Team and Mission
12:09 The Genesis of 'The Machine' Mentality
22:15 Nick Lavery's Journey to Becoming a Green Beret
32:12 Humility and Emotional Regulation in Special Operations
42:52 Understanding the ODA Structure
47:27 Objective Secure: Tactical and Personal
54:38 The Reality of Using a Prosthetic
01:00:25 The Attack
01:25:24 Life Changes and New Perspectives
01:30:31 Embracing Failure as a Path to Success
01:34:14 The Discipline of Preparation
ORDER NICK LAVERY'S BOOK:
Objective Secure: The Battle-Tested Guide to Goal Achievement
https://www.amazon.com/Objective-Secure-Battle-Tested-Guide-Achievement/dp/057835201X
LISTEN TO THE AUDIOBOOK:
https://open.spotify.com/show/4RnIeiCXa6KuIaTfVDOUgx
PRE-ORDER MY UPCOMING BOOK GO ONE MORE HERE:
https://www.amazon.com/Go-One-More-Intentional-Life-Changing/dp/1637746210
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