Josh Thurman
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But for whatever reason, that idea, it unlocks... this something. And then people just drive down that path. I heard it over and over again as an instructor. I heard it over and over again in the cage rooms, talking with guys and they're like, I don't know. It's just all I ever wanted to do. Like, why did it grab us like that, but not other people? I don't have an answer for it.
But for whatever reason, that idea, it unlocks... this something. And then people just drive down that path. I heard it over and over again as an instructor. I heard it over and over again in the cage rooms, talking with guys and they're like, I don't know. It's just all I ever wanted to do. Like, why did it grab us like that, but not other people? I don't have an answer for it.
If they would have let us bet as instructors, we'd be broke.
If they would have let us bet as instructors, we'd be broke.
If they would have let us bet as instructors, we'd be broke.
I would say that's probably soft wide. Yeah, I think that's right. I think the community – that is a skill that has served me well post-military. But then I try to reverse engineer that. Is that because people who can learn quickly are drawn to that job or is that a skill set that we learn along the way? I think both might be true to a degree.
I would say that's probably soft wide. Yeah, I think that's right. I think the community – that is a skill that has served me well post-military. But then I try to reverse engineer that. Is that because people who can learn quickly are drawn to that job or is that a skill set that we learn along the way? I think both might be true to a degree.
I would say that's probably soft wide. Yeah, I think that's right. I think the community – that is a skill that has served me well post-military. But then I try to reverse engineer that. Is that because people who can learn quickly are drawn to that job or is that a skill set that we learn along the way? I think both might be true to a degree.
But, I mean, something I learned early in my career is if somebody, in this case the military, is going to spend a ton of money to have like world-class fill-in-the-blank – My theory is you do exactly what they tell you to do and no more.
But, I mean, something I learned early in my career is if somebody, in this case the military, is going to spend a ton of money to have like world-class fill-in-the-blank – My theory is you do exactly what they tell you to do and no more.
But, I mean, something I learned early in my career is if somebody, in this case the military, is going to spend a ton of money to have like world-class fill-in-the-blank – My theory is you do exactly what they tell you to do and no more.
Follow directions absent being interrupted or going down a rabbit hole, which I didn't have that option at the time because of the smartphones.
Follow directions absent being interrupted or going down a rabbit hole, which I didn't have that option at the time because of the smartphones.
Follow directions absent being interrupted or going down a rabbit hole, which I didn't have that option at the time because of the smartphones.
You know, it's a, I couldn't go to YouTube and type in, how do you, whatever, become a better rock climber or fill in the blank. You would have somebody who'd come to the line who could just smoke everybody on the line with their pistol. And he would talk about exactly what he did. And it's like, why would I add to that?
You know, it's a, I couldn't go to YouTube and type in, how do you, whatever, become a better rock climber or fill in the blank. You would have somebody who'd come to the line who could just smoke everybody on the line with their pistol. And he would talk about exactly what he did. And it's like, why would I add to that?
You know, it's a, I couldn't go to YouTube and type in, how do you, whatever, become a better rock climber or fill in the blank. You would have somebody who'd come to the line who could just smoke everybody on the line with their pistol. And he would talk about exactly what he did. And it's like, why would I add to that?
If this guy is literally the best in the world, why do I need to add something to that? You say, put your hand like this, every single, like you do that every time. Okay, cool. I'm going to do that every time too. Exactly what they say. Nothing more. But if you can do that, I mean, I don't know if there's a skill that would be out of your achievability range.
If this guy is literally the best in the world, why do I need to add something to that? You say, put your hand like this, every single, like you do that every time. Okay, cool. I'm going to do that every time too. Exactly what they say. Nothing more. But if you can do that, I mean, I don't know if there's a skill that would be out of your achievability range.
If this guy is literally the best in the world, why do I need to add something to that? You say, put your hand like this, every single, like you do that every time. Okay, cool. I'm going to do that every time too. Exactly what they say. Nothing more. But if you can do that, I mean, I don't know if there's a skill that would be out of your achievability range.