121: Deliberate Discomfort: Overcoming Fear, Creating Courage, and Winning Your Battles with Jason Van Camp

After graduating from West Point, Jason Van Camp earned his Ranger tabs in 2002. Along with the 101st Airborne, Jason was part of the invasion of Iraq in 2003. In 2006, Jason went through selection and earned his green beret. Afterward, he was assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group as a Detachment Commander. In 14 years of service, Jason earned the Bronze Star with V device for Valor, and two additional Bronze Stars during multiple combat tours in the Middle East and Africa. Jason is also the author of Deliberate Discomfort: How U.S. Special Operations Forces Overcome Fear and Dare to Win by Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable. It's a fantastic book and one of favorite leaderships of recent memory, weaving personal stories of heroes in combat with actionable leadership lessons. You can learn more about Jason at missionsixzero.com. Follow us on Instagram @thesquadroom and make sure to sign up for our Facebook Group. Just search "The Squad Room Group" in Facebook. Special thanks to our sponsors for this episode, Hard to Kill Fitness. Hard to Kill Fitness specializes in workout templates for first responders and military personnel. Their action-oriented plans provide guidance and support for you to gain control of your fitness without spending a paycheck on a personal trainer. Check them out at hardtokillfitness.co or on Instagram @hardtokill_fitness