• 1 hour 29 minutes
    555: The Nature Of Man Is War

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    René Quinton’s extreme ideas about war, human nature, struggle, and heroism. They examine why humans are drawn to conflict and why a life of comfort may be something worth fighting against.

    0:00 – René Quinton & Maxims on War

    4:21 – Does Human Nature Love War?

    13:22 – Competition vs. Collaboration

    16:10 – The Male Psyche: Friend or Foe

    24:05 – Why Men Seek Risk, Combat & Danger

    31:00 – Tribalism, Fighting & Understanding Jiu-Jitsu

    37:04 – Service, Sacrifice & the Nature of Heroes

    49:44 – Success, Wealth & Why the Process Matters

    58:57 – What Makes a Hero?

    1:07:02 – War, Hardship & Why We Reject the Easy Life



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    26 August 2026, 7:00 am
  • 12 minutes 23 seconds
    Jocko Underground: The Safety Protocol for Your Kids When They're On Their Own.

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    What is the safety protocol for your kids when they are on their own.

    Training Jiu Jitsu with limitations.

    The difference between a leadership failure and a hiring failure.

    How to eliminate crippling doubt while achieving your goals in life.

    What to do if you suspect your leadership is working against you .



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    24 August 2026, 7:05 am
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
    554: Maximum Efficiency On The Front Lines of Battle and Life

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Breaking down raw, firsthand combat lessons from U.S. Army soldiers fighting their way through World War II—lessons written in the field by men who had just experienced the consequences of good decisions, bad decisions, aggression, hesitation, discipline, and leadership.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    19 August 2026, 7:00 am
  • 25 minutes 4 seconds
    Jocko Underground: Jonah Hill's Tough Talk About His Jiu Jitsu Skill.

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Jonah Hill's Tough Talk About His Jiu Jitsu Skill.

    The best way to get forgiveness after terrible behavior in the past.

    Thoughts on the worries of climate change and the worlds problems.

    How to save your marriage if it's on thin ice.

    Sacrificing sleep for more time during the day.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    17 August 2026, 7:05 am
  • 3 hours 22 minutes
    553: Becoming Brothers Through Battle, Death, and Honor in Ramadi. With Miguel "Pitbull" Santana.

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Book: Unheard Voices The Fight For Ramadi: A Soldier’s Memoir From Combat Outpost Falcon


    In 2006, Miguel “Pitbull” Santana and his soldiers entered Ramadi, Iraq—a city many believed was already lost. What followed was months of relentless combat, sacrifice, loss, and brotherhood. Miguel joins Jocko to tell the story from the ground: the firefights, the men who saved each other's lives, the leaders who went first, and the bonds that remain unbroken twenty years later.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    12 August 2026, 7:01 am
  • 13 minutes 32 seconds
    Jocko Underground: Why Do People Refuse to Learn or Talk About The Future Of The World Around Us?

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    People don't want to learn about what's coming in the future.

    The differences in our definition of "Leadership".

    How to get your kids to take on interests that stick.

    What to do when you've outgrown the drinking crowd.

    What to do if you have trust issues with women.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    10 August 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 18 minutes
    552: How The Mindset of A Sniper Apply to Life. With JP Dinnell.

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Being a sniper isn't just about shooting. It's about observation, patience, preparation, adaptability, and making the right decision at exactly the right moment. Jocko and JP Dinnell explore the unseen skills behind elite snipers, telling stories from combat while revealing how those same habits create success in leadership, business, and life.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    5 August 2026, 7:00 am
  • 9 minutes 8 seconds
    Jocko Underground: If Someone Is From Iran and Wants to Move to The USA?

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    If Someone Is From Iran and Wants to Move to The USA?

    How to earn respect from people with more experience in life.

    How to be excellent while balancing family, health, and life.

    How to be more of an action-taker.

    How to make things happen when you don't think you have the power or authority.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    3 August 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 4 minutes
    551: Relationships Over Rank. Trust Over Authority

    >Subscribe to Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Breaking down why strong relationships consistently outperform rank, how great leaders develop confident teams instead of micromanaging them, and why every interaction is an opportunity to train. From chain of command to building trust, this episode is a practical guide to creating teams that win under pressure.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    29 July 2026, 7:00 am
  • 11 minutes 35 seconds
    Jocko Underground: Keep Your Insanity In a Frustrating World

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    How to Keep Your Insanity In a Frustrating World.

    Uncontrollable hygiene issues on the Jiu Jitsu mats?

    Moral-driven altercations in public. What to do.

    Feeling aimless in life, here's what to do.

    Rebuilding your life after you messed it up.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    27 July 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 10 minutes
    550: The Company Commander's Playbook for Leadership

    >Join Jocko Underground Full Episodes<

    Using the Marine Corps Company Commander's Handbook as a guide, Jocko and Echo discuss what every leader should know before taking over a team: setting expectations, establishing a command philosophy, earning trust, leading through influence, and creating a culture where people thrive.



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
    22 July 2026, 7:00 am
  • More Episodes? Get the App