Uncle Jake

Having a mentor.  The hardest part of Navy SEAL training.   Uncle Jake's battles in the Military.   How long does it take to become a Navy SEAL?   How to keep progressing when you're injured or hurt.  

Having a mentor.  The hardest part of Navy SEAL training.   Uncle Jake's battles in the Military.   How long does it take to become a Navy SEAL?   How to keep progressing when you're injured or hurt.

Warrior Kid Podcast #37: Ask Uncle Jake

What time of day to work out.   Dealing with annoying people at school.   Healthy foods.  Being a team player.   Improving pull-ups.   Being brave.   Making money as a kid.  

What time of day to work out.   Dealing with annoying people at school.   Healthy foods.  Being a team player.   Improving pull-ups.   Being brave.   Making money as a kid.

Warrior Kid Podcast #36: Ask Uncle Jake

Way of the Warrior Kid 5.  Knowing when to stop when exercising.  Practicing Jiu Jitsu without mats.   Getting motivation / Bullies.   How to make chores more fun.   What to do if you get bad grades. 

Way of the Warrior Kid 5.  Knowing when to stop when exercising.  Practicing Jiu Jitsu without mats.   Getting motivation / Bullies.   How to make chores more fun.   What to do if you get bad grades.

Warrior Kid Podcast #35: Ask Uncle Jake

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid First look at the Way of the Warrior Kid 4: Field Manual.

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid First look at the Way of the Warrior Kid 4: Field Manual.

Warrior Kid Podcast #34: Ask Uncle Jake - About The Field Manual

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid How to convince parents to allow you to do Jiu Jitsu if they think it's too dangerous. How to get a scary image out of your head. How to deal with falling behind in school. Who is the best Navy SEAL in the world? How to not give up in Jiu Jitsu. Can you eat too many veggies? Story from Uncle Jake: "Don't Let Other People's Opinions Dictate What You Do."

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid How to convince parents to allow you to do Jiu Jitsu if they think it's too dangerous. How to get a scary image out of your head. How to deal with falling behind in school. Who is the best Navy SEAL in the world? How to not give up in Jiu Jitsu. Can you eat too many veggies? Story from Uncle Jake: "Don't Let Other People's Opinions Dictate What You Do."

Warrior Kid Podcast #33: Ask Uncle Jake

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid How do you feel about video games? How to deal with Autism. Scary things in the ocean. How to deal with losing in competition. Why is exercise important? Story from Uncle Jake: Dealing with resentment. "Resentment Billy"

Join the conversation on Twitter/Instagram: @jockowillink @wayofthewarriorkid How do you feel about video games? How to deal with Autism. Scary things in the ocean. How to deal with losing in competition. Why is exercise important? Story from Uncle Jake: Dealing with resentment. "Resentment Billy"

Warrior Kid Podcast #32: Ask Uncle Jake

Jonny Kim

An interview with Jonny Kim.  NASA Astronaut, Doctor, and retired Navy SEAL.

An interview with Jonny Kim.  NASA Astronaut, Doctor, and retired Navy SEAL.

31: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake - Astronaut, Doctor, Navy SEAL, Jonny Kim

Solomon Schmidt

Working Hard, food, and video games.  An interview with a Warrior Kid, and author, Solomon Schmidt. 

Working Hard, food, and video games.  An interview with a Warrior Kid, and author, Solomon Schmidt.

30: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake with Solomon Schmidt

Homework.  Riding bikes. Playing and having fun.  The Christmas Gift. Gratitude.  

Homework.  Riding bikes. Playing and having fun.  The Christmas Gift. Gratitude.

29: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake

Math is important.  Ways to help learn reading better.  The Spelling Test.

Math is important.  Ways to help learn reading better.  The Spelling Test.

28: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake

Leadership and discipline advice and guidance for youth.

He is SO inspiring!!! I love listening to this podcast a lot!

I do karate and I want to find a good grappling sport

I have a question

Warrior Kid Podcast

0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:09 - How to know if you have a good teacher at school. 0:03:47 - Was being a Navy SEAL fun? 0:06:46 - Dealing with Dad when he's always giving me advice. 0:10:04 - What's the point of taking school seriously if no one else around me does? 0:12:24 - Why does Uncle Jake go to college even after he's been a SEAL for a bunch of years? 0:13:52 - How much TV, Video Games, and Youtube is okay?

0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:09 - How to know if you have a good teacher at school. 0:03:47 - Was being a Navy SEAL fun? 0:06:46 - Dealing with Dad when he's always giving me advice. 0:10:04 - What's the point of taking school seriously if no one else around me does? 0:12:24 - Why does Uncle Jake go to college even after he's been a SEAL for a bunch of years? 0:13:52 - How much TV, Video Games, and Youtube is okay?

3: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake

1. What to do if someone doesn't accept your apology. 2. What does "Standby... BUST'EM" mean? 3. How can you eat healthy foods if you don't like the taste? 4. Is Uncle Jake scared of anything? 5. What is the best way to prepare for the military? 6. What's better?  Wrestling?  Or Jiu Jitsu? THE STORY: Steve and the Short Term Gratification

1. What to do if someone doesn't accept your apology. 2. What does "Standby... BUST'EM" mean? 3. How can you eat healthy foods if you don't like the taste? 4. Is Uncle Jake scared of anything? 5. What is the best way to prepare for the military? 6. What's better?  Wrestling?  Or Jiu Jitsu? THE STORY: Steve and the Short Term Gratification

26: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:0:53 - Why did Jocko join the military? 0:02:33 - Jocko's favorite president. 0:06:17 - Arguing with your parents. 0:08:01 - Being professional VS laughing and having fun. 0:10:29 - Feeling sorry for yourself because of illness or other things. 0:13:40 - Being bored at school.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:0:53 - Why did Jocko join the military? 0:02:33 - Jocko's favorite president. 0:06:17 - Arguing with your parents. 0:08:01 - Being professional VS laughing and having fun. 0:10:29 - Feeling sorry for yourself because of illness or other things. 0:13:40 - Being bored at school.

4: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:54 - Fear of public speaking. 0:03:19 - How to know the right thing to do. 0:11:03 - How often to go to Jiu Jitsu class. 0:14:26 - Armored vehicles, and the hardest things to deal with as a Navy SEAL. 0:17:59 - How to deal with a bossy friend. 0:20:47 - What is the real meaning of discipline?

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:54 - Fear of public speaking. 0:03:19 - How to know the right thing to do. 0:11:03 - How often to go to Jiu Jitsu class. 0:14:26 - Armored vehicles, and the hardest things to deal with as a Navy SEAL. 0:17:59 - How to deal with a bossy friend. 0:20:47 - What is the real meaning of discipline?

5: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:45 - What does it mean to "have discipline"? 0:02:40 - Working out if your'e sore and tired. 0:04:11 - Writing Warrior Kid books. 0:05:18 - How long does it take to become a Navy SEAL? 0:09:08 - What to do in Jiu Jitsu if your training partner is goofing off. 0:13:42 - Uncle Jake story about cheating.

0:00:45 - What does it mean to "have discipline"? 0:02:40 - Working out if your'e sore and tired. 0:04:11 - Writing Warrior Kid books. 0:05:18 - How long does it take to become a Navy SEAL? 0:09:08 - What to do in Jiu Jitsu if your training partner is goofing off. 0:13:42 - Uncle Jake story about cheating.

15: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

Dave Berke

0:01:19 - Why did Dave Berke become a Fighter Pilot? 0:02:07 - Why didn't Uncle Jake become a pilot? 0:30:00 - The Scariest thing about being a Fighter Pilot.  0:05:03 - What's better?  A Navy SEAL?  Or a Marine? 0:07:01 - Getting good grades to become a pilot. 0:08:32 - Does Dave train Jiu Jitsu? 0:09:38 - What's the most important quality that Dave teaches his kids? 0:11:13 - Uncle Jake Story: The Fighter Pilot.

0:01:19 - Why did Dave Berke become a Fighter Pilot? 0:02:07 - Why didn't Uncle Jake become a pilot? 0:30:00 - The Scariest thing about being a Fighter Pilot.  0:05:03 - What's better?  A Navy SEAL?  Or a Marine? 0:07:01 - Getting good grades to become a pilot. 0:08:32 - Does Dave train Jiu Jitsu? 0:09:38 - What's the most important quality that Dave teaches his kids? 0:11:13 - Uncle Jake Story: The Fighter Pilot.

16: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake, with Fighter Pilot, Dave Berke

1. What to do for fun besides Jiu Jitsu. 2. Was it fun writing The Warrior Kid books? 3. How to get more customers as a kid business owner. 4. How to stop playing too much video games. 5. When's the 3rd Warrior Kid book coming out? 6. Dealing with bullying from an older brother/sister. 7. How to overcome being nervous.  8. Does Uncle Jake eat cake on his birthday? 9. Molk popsicles?? 10. The hardest Jiu Jitsu move for Uncle Jake to learn. 11. Rushing when taking tests in school. 12. Good exercises for gymnastics and also for Jiu Jitsu. 13. Joke. 14. Is Pepperoni healthy? 15. Do you know how to write cursive? 16. How to make school more interesting. 17. Playing games in the Navy. 18. Dealing with the fear of being home alone. 19. Focusing on both Jiu Jitsu and wrestling. 20. Story: Losing Your Temper

1. What to do for fun besides Jiu Jitsu. 2. Was it fun writing The Warrior Kid books? 3. How to get more customers as a kid business owner. 4. How to stop playing too much video games. 5. When's the 3rd Warrior Kid book coming out? 6. Dealing with bullying from an older brother/sister. 7. How to overcome being nervous.  8. Does Uncle Jake eat cake on his birthday? 9. Molk popsicles?? 10. The hardest Jiu Jitsu move for Uncle Jake to learn. 11. Rushing when taking tests in school. 12. Good exercises for gymnastics and also for Jiu Jitsu. 13. Joke. 14. Is Pepperoni healthy? 15. Do you know how to write cursive? 16. How to make school more interesting. 17. Playing games in the Navy. 18. Dealing with the fear of being home alone. 19. Focusing on both Jiu Jitsu and wrestling. 20. Story: Losing Your Temper

21: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:43 - Can you have candy for breakfast? 0:02:226 - How to spend your time if you are injured or sick. 0:04:47 - Why did Jocko be a Navy SEAL? And not a pilot or ARmy Ranger or something? 0:06:41 - How to deal with stress of sports competition. 0:11:52 -  Frustration with Dad/Mom when they are away a lot. 0:16:05 - Dealing with failure or messing up or mistakes. 0:19:07 - A warrior Kid Joke...

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:43 - Can you have candy for breakfast? 0:02:226 - How to spend your time if you are injured or sick. 0:04:47 - Why did Jocko be a Navy SEAL? And not a pilot or ARmy Ranger or something? 0:06:41 - How to deal with stress of sports competition. 0:11:52 -  Frustration with Dad/Mom when they are away a lot. 0:16:05 - Dealing with failure or messing up or mistakes. 0:19:07 - A warrior Kid Joke...

6: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake

00:48 - How to get better at reading. 03:12 - Keeping secrets from parents?? 06:13 - Exercises kids can do with a pull-up bar besides regular pull-ups. 08:45 - How to make time when I have homework, chores, and sports. 11:17 - How to get in condition so kids can play sports at their best and not get too tired. 11:54 - What does "GET SOME" actually mean? 14:19 - The Story: "Stand Up For Those Who Can't"

00:48 - How to get better at reading. 03:12 - Keeping secrets from parents?? 06:13 - Exercises kids can do with a pull-up bar besides regular pull-ups. 08:45 - How to make time when I have homework, chores, and sports. 11:17 - How to get in condition so kids can play sports at their best and not get too tired. 11:54 - What does "GET SOME" actually mean? 14:19 - The Story: "Stand Up For Those Who Can't"

23: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:46 - Peer pressure. What to do when friends are doing something bad and want you to do it too. 0:04:29 -  How to fall asleep better at night. 0:06:29 - Who inspires Jocko? 0:08:17 - What to do if you think you are not getting better at Jiu Jitsu. 0:09:39 - Dealing with parents that are hard to get along with. 0:12:07 - Making money as a kid.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:46 - Peer pressure. What to do when friends are doing something bad and want you to do it too. 0:04:29 -  How to fall asleep better at night. 0:06:29 - Who inspires Jocko? 0:08:17 - What to do if you think you are not getting better at Jiu Jitsu. 0:09:39 - Dealing with parents that are hard to get along with. 0:12:07 - Making money as a kid.

7: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake

0:00:52 -  What to do if you're injured. 0:04:29 - How to handle fear of needles and shots. 0:08:01 - Defending people who get teased. 0:11:44 - How to handle fear of spiders. 0:13:02 - Karate VS. Jiu Jitsu. 0:14:41 - Were there bullies in the Navy SEAL Teams? 0:15:51 - Does Uncle Jake meditate? 0:16:28 - Does Uncle Jake have a Warrior Code? 0:17:02 - The Story: Safety and Making the right decision.

0:00:52 -  What to do if you're injured. 0:04:29 - How to handle fear of needles and shots. 0:08:01 - Defending people who get teased. 0:11:44 - How to handle fear of spiders. 0:13:02 - Karate VS. Jiu Jitsu. 0:14:41 - Were there bullies in the Navy SEAL Teams? 0:15:51 - Does Uncle Jake meditate? 0:16:28 - Does Uncle Jake have a Warrior Code? 0:17:02 - The Story: Safety and Making the right decision.

18: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:51 - How to Handle team mates not performing. 0:03:08 - Favorite Jiu Jitsu Moves 0:05:02 - Is Gi or No-Gi better (Jiu Jitsu)? 0:06:21 - How to get over fear of the dark. 0:08:54 - Lesson from Mikey and the Dragons, book. 0:15:31 - Story from Uncle Jake. Decisions.

0:00:51 - How to Handle team mates not performing. 0:03:08 - Favorite Jiu Jitsu Moves 0:05:02 - Is Gi or No-Gi better (Jiu Jitsu)? 0:06:21 - How to get over fear of the dark. 0:08:54 - Lesson from Mikey and the Dragons, book. 0:15:31 - Story from Uncle Jake. Decisions.

19: Warrior Kid Podcast 19. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Introduction. 0:00:49 - Dealing with differences of opinion. 0:03:34 - Dealing with mosquito bites. 0:05:03 - Did Jon Bozak (Illstrator for Warrior Kid books) use a Sharpie to draw the drawings? 0:07:37 - Black and white pictures in the book?  Where are Marc's parents?  Why isn't Uncle Jake stricter?  Is Uncle Jake and Jocko the same person? 0:14:35 - Story, "The Race": An important lesson that Uncle Jake learned when he was a kid.

0:00:00 - Introduction. 0:00:49 - Dealing with differences of opinion. 0:03:34 - Dealing with mosquito bites. 0:05:03 - Did Jon Bozak (Illstrator for Warrior Kid books) use a Sharpie to draw the drawings? 0:07:37 - Black and white pictures in the book?  Where are Marc's parents?  Why isn't Uncle Jake stricter?  Is Uncle Jake and Jocko the same person? 0:14:35 - Story, "The Race": An important lesson that Uncle Jake learned when he was a kid.

14: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:45 - How to deal with sadness. 0:03:34 - Dealing with being left out in sports. 0:05:30 - How to improve pull-ups (even with one arm). 0:10:19 - Frustrations with learning to read and homework. 0:13:05 - Is cheese good for you? What about Bagels? 0:14:33 - How to be a great TEAM member.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:45 - How to deal with sadness. 0:03:34 - Dealing with being left out in sports. 0:05:30 - How to improve pull-ups (even with one arm). 0:10:19 - Frustrations with learning to read and homework. 0:13:05 - Is cheese good for you? What about Bagels? 0:14:33 - How to be a great TEAM member.

9: Warrior Kid Podcast. Ask Uncle Jake.

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