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Jul 2023
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Jocko Underground: NO COMPROMISE | & Som...

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"No Compromise"

Should you start Jiu Jitsu at 47 if you have a goal to get a black belt.

What about Metallica?

What would you need to go to war by yourself?

How to prepare for a career as a corrections officer.

What to do if a girl is a really good catch and is really into you, but you're not as into her.



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