Recommend: Can't Hurt Me
/I read a book last summer, “Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet” by Jesse Itzler—an enjoyable and hilarious read. Itzler, already an intense guy, hires David Goggins, possibly one of the most intense people on the planet, to train him for a month. Goggins had me at, “This ain’t a dress rehearsal, bitch.”
This year, Goggins published his first book. It’s part autobiography, part inspirational (Seal style, of course). It was honest, visceral, action-oriented and very moving—lots to learn from here. If you’re in a rut, need some inspiration or just want to marvel at the resilience of the human spirit, I highly recommend reading it. Here’s one of my favorite quotes from the book: