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Navy Seals Can Teach You How to Have an Unbreakable Mindset
And a lesson from the worst navy seal of all time.
The worst navy seal of all time was Dan Bilzerian.
Many know him as the shirtless playboy that claims to have had over 10,000 one-night stands. Before his Instagram life turned him into a D-grade celebrity, he was known for his work as an almost navy seal.
Dan talks as if he was a navy seal on active duty though. But the truth is he failed to make it through the training. His stories on the topic make him sound tougher than Arnold Schwarzenegger in the Terminator.
For years he got away with the lie.
Then a Reddit thread of people who knew him or were in the same training revealed what many had suspected: he lied.
During one popular overnight challenge at navy seal camp, the group was woken up to do a headcount. Dan the man fell asleep in a field.
His team failed because of him.
When it came to stand up and be a leader he blamed his teammates for not waking him up. Dan never qualified as a navy seal.
His class of navy seals hated him so much that they made their anthem a Pearl Jam rock song with the words “Can’t find Bilzerian” rather than the actual words…
