
Miguel Zeran, Part 1: USMC Force Recon, PhD Candidate, BTE Coach - Ep. 74
Miguel Zeran, aka Z, is a retired Marine Master Sergeant, PhD candidate, and a coach at Building the Elite. He’s a former Force Recon Marine who holds a bachelor’s in Health & Wellness, a master’s in...
13 Jun 202442min

Dr. David Walton, Part 2: Ruck Up or Shut Up - Ep. 73
This is part two of our conversation with Dr. David Walton. Dr. David “Wally” Walton is a retired Army Special Forces officer with 25 years of experience in the SF community. His career spans servic...
7 Jun 202435min

Dr. David Walton, Part 1: How to Succeed in Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) - Ep. 72
Dr. David “Wally” Walton is a retired Army Special Forces officer with 25 years of experience in the SF community. His career spans service with the 7th Special Forces Group, Joint Special Operations ...
6 Jun 202458min

Ben Allen and Eric Ross - From Special Operations to Human Performance - Ep. 71
Eric Ross is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Striveworks, specializing in Machine Learning Operations. He enlisted in the Army after high school and joined the 75th Ranger Regiment as an 11B ...
30 Mai 202430min

Dr. Kate Pate: The Neurophysiology of Brain Injury and Burnout - Ep. 70
Dr. Kate Pate is a PhD neurophysiologist, coach, and entrepreneur with extensive experience in scientific research and practical applications in the military and SOF community. Her doctoral work focus...
15 Mai 20241h 10min

Joel Struthers: Legionnaire - Joining the French Foreign Legion - Ep. 69
Joel Struthers is a former Legionnaire, or member of the French Foreign Legion, a helicopter pilot, and the author of the books Appel, about his time in the Legion and Civil, about his life as a priva...
30 Apr 20241h 6min

Laura Gordon: Nervous System Regulation - Ep. 68
Laura is the Lead Performance Instructor at Deep End Fitness in San Diego, a trauma therapist, and a strength coach. She is about to graduate with the Master’s portion of her Ph.D. next month (May 202...
17 Apr 20241h 17min

Dr. Krista Scott-Dixon: Emotional Resilience in SOF Selection - Ep. 67
Dr. Krista Scott-Dixon (also known as KSD) is a trained counselor specializing in the psychology of behavior change, with certifications including motivational interviewing, solution-focused, DBT, CBT...
3 Apr 20241h 19min



















