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Modern WisdomMay 11, 2020

#169 - Ollie Ollerton - Becoming Battle Ready

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Guest: Ollie Ollerton

Notable books mentioned: Breakpoint by Olly Ollerton, Battle Ready by Olly Ollerton, Upside by Jim Rendon, Breathe, Calibrate, Deliver

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Olly Ollerton

The host mentions 'Breakpoint' to highlight the importance of continuous learning and personal growth. Olly Ollerton's experiences and insights ser…

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Battle Ready
Olly Ollerton

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Upside
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#169 - Ollie Ollerton - Becoming Battle Ready mentions Breakpoint by Olly Ollerton, Battle Ready by Olly Ollerton, Upside by Jim Rendon, and Breathe, Calibrate, Deliver with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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Guest: Ollie Ollerton
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Ollie Ollerton is an ex-Special Forces Operative, Instructor from SAS Who Dares Wins and an author. Life doesn't come with an instruction manual. We have to discover the effective ways to operate on our own, but sometimes we are given a little bit of guidance... Expect to learn Ollie's backstory including a life changing event when he was 10, how you can plan & sustain change in your life, how to decide on your goals & break them into daily actions, the importance of removing your ego, the value of serving others, and so much more...
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Breakpoint
Olly Ollerton
Best for Individuals seeking personal development and growthOften cited around life experiences and learning

“Olly Ollerton is the author of Breakpoint and Battle Ready, and he discusses the feedback he received about his book.”

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Individuals seeking personal development and growth
Key quote: “Because like you said before, I will never stop learning.”
The host mentions 'Breakpoint' to highlight the importance of continuous learning and personal growth. Olly Ollerton's experiences and insights serve as a foundation for understanding the complexities of life and the dangers of assuming expertise.
ASIN: B07N5761FM
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Battle Ready
Olly Ollerton
Best for Individuals seeking personal development and life lessonsOften cited around personal growth and learning

“Olly Ollerton is the author of Breakpoint and Battle Ready, and he shares that he received positive feedback about Battle Ready.”

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Individuals seeking personal development and life lessons
Key quote: “I do believe it is an amazing book because it's, it's not, it's not a theory. It's life experience.”
The host expresses admiration for Olly Ollerton's book 'Battle Ready', highlighting its impactful content based on real-life experiences. The mention serves to emphasize the importance of continuous learning and personal development.
ASIN: 9124030805
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Upside
Jim Rendon
Best for Individuals interested in personal growth and trauma recovery.Often cited around post-traumatic growth

“The book discusses the new science of post-traumatic growth, reporting that up to two-thirds of trauma survivors experience growth rather than stress.”

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Individuals interested in personal growth and trauma recovery.
Key quote: “Rendon found that trauma can drive us to become better to focus more on relationships become more spiritual and become more grateful.”
The host discusses Jim Rendon's book 'Upside' to highlight the concept of post-traumatic growth, emphasizing how trauma can lead to personal development rather than just stress. They reflect on the transformative journey of individuals who have experienced trauma and how they can emerge stronger and more grateful.
ASIN: 1476761655
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Breathe, Calibrate, Deliver
Best for Individuals interested in military experiencesOften cited around special forces life

“Breathe, calibrate, deliver is something that those who have read it in the other book and stuff, you know, I relate it to respect my life in the special forces.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Individuals interested in military experiences
Key quote: “Breathe, calibrate, deliver is something that those who have read it in the other book and stuff, you know, I relate it to respect my life in the special forces.”
The host briefly mentions the book 'Breathe, Calibrate, Deliver' in relation to their experiences in the special forces. It serves as a personal reflection rather than a detailed analysis of the book's content.
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