Navy SEAL: “Not Killing People Is Hard” - DJ Shipley

DJ Shipley is a retired Navy SEAL and former DEVGRU operator.

What's life like after the Navy SEALs? After years of operating at the highest level, many veterans face a challenge they never expected: returning to normal life. When the adrenaline, purpose, and brotherhood disappear overnight, how do you find your footing again?

Expect to learn what the hardest part about leaving military life behind is, why it’s so hard to turn off trained military hyper-vigilance, how DJ would end the war in Iran fast, the story of DJ’s suicide attempt and his path to redemption, how DMT saved DJ’s life, why divorce is just the cost of doing business as a Navy SEAL and much more…

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0:00 Why It’s So Hard to Leave the Military
4:21 The Pressure of Putting Others in Danger
6:31 Are All Navy SEALs Built for Combat?
9:53 Why Going Pro Early Changes Everything
20:57 Inside Life on 30-Minute Recall
24:54 Should Navy SEALs Have Families While Serving?
26:56 The Ugly Reality of Collateral Damage
37:20 Is the Modern World Incompatible With War?
42:27 How Could We End the Iran War Quickly?
48:38 Would Trump Make a Good Navy SEAL?
50:37 The Biggest Myths About Special Operations
56:56 How Lawless Is Special Ops?
01:00:34 Should the Bin Laden Raid Have Stayed Secret?
01:11:11 How Britain Treats Its Veterans
01:16:48 How Combat Changes You
01:22:42 Why Isn’t Sleep Optimised in the Military?
01:25:03 Does Compartmentalisation Ruin Relationships?
01:41:06 The Most Impressive Operator DJ Ever Met
01:43:56 The Formula for Building Elite Operators
01:45:20 The Drug Detox That Ended in Electrocution
02:04:18 The Psychological Challenges of Life After Service
02:08:40 The Trip That Changed DJ’s Life
02:19:25 How DMT Led to Redemption
02:39:26 Can DMT Lead to Bad Realisations?
02:42:38 Can Psychedelics Improve Your Health?
02:53:07 Why Mental Health Advocacy Matters
02:59:04 Where to Find DJ

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