Published May 11, 2017

Ep. 063: Seattle. Steven Rinella talks with the beautiful and deadly Rorke Denver, along with Ryan Callaghan of First Lite, and Janis Putelis of the MeatEater crew.

Dive into the world of leadership and resilience with Rorke Denver as he unpacks lessons from his military career and draws parallels with hunting, touching on the transformative impact of outdoor adventures and the unique demands of SEAL training.

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Leadership and Personal Growth
01
Hunting and Outdoors
02
Military Experiences
03

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Ep. 063: Seattle. Steven Rinella talks with the beautiful and deadly Rorke Denver, along with Ryan Callaghan of First Lite, and Janis Putelis of the MeatEater crew.

Topics covered

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Embracing the Cold

Pursuit of Passion

Embracing Uncertainty

Parenting and Leadership

Combat Reflections

Gear and Mindset

Combat and Legacy

Underwater Survival Challenges

Embracing Stillness

Books on Leadership

Mental Resilience

Breaking Down Barriers

Hell Week Insights

Resilience in Adversity

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Leadership and Personal Growth

Hunting and Outdoors

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Ep. 063: Seattle. Steven Rinella talks with the beautiful and deadly Rorke Denver, along with Ryan Callaghan of First Lite, and Janis Putelis of the MeatEater crew.

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Leadership and Personal GrowthRorke Denver shares leadership lessons from his military career, emphasizing the universality of effective leadership principles. He also reflects on personal challenges, highlighting the role of resilience and toughness in overcoming adversity.

Leadership and Personal Growth

Hunting and OutdoorsRorke Denver shares insights on the parallels between military training and hunting, emphasizing the need for purposeful practice. He also reflects on the transformative power of outdoor adventures in fostering resilience and camaraderie.

Hunting and Outdoors

Military ExperiencesRorke Denver shares insights into the rigorous SEAL training, the profound impact of deployments, and the unique warrior mindset required for military service. His reflections offer a glimpse into the challenges and camaraderie that define the life of a SEAL.

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