Living with a SEAL
In 'Living with a SEAL', entrepreneur Jesse Itzler invites a Navy SEAL to live with him for a month, pushing the limits of his physical and mental endurance. Each day brings grueling workouts and intense challenges that test Jesse's resolve and redefine his understanding of success. The SEAL's steely discipline and no-nonsense attitude force Jesse to confront his own fears and complacency. As the month unfolds, unexpected lessons about resilience, determination, and self-discovery emerge. This exhilarating journey guarantees to inspire anyone seeking to break their own barriers and live life to the fullest.
By Jesse Itzler
Published: 2016
"To live an extraordinary life, you must constantly push your limits and step outside your comfort zone."
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Entrepreneur Jesse Itzler chronicles his month of living and extreme fitness training with a Navy SEAL in the New York Times and #1 LA Times bestseller LIVING WITH A SEAL, now with two bonus chapters. Entrepreneur Jesse Itzler will try almost anything. His life is about being bold and risky. So when Jesse felt himself drifting on autopilot, he hired a rather unconventional trainer to live with him for a month-an accomplished Navy SEAL widely considered to be "the toughest man on the planet"! LIVING WITH A SEAL is like a buddy movie if it starred the Fresh Prince of Bel- Air...and Rambo. Jesse is about as easy-going as you can get. SEAL is...not. Jesse and SEAL's escapades soon produce a great friendship, and Jesse gains much more than muscle. At turns hilarious and inspiring, LIVING WITH A SEAL ultimately shows you the benefits of stepping out of your comfort zone.
About the Author
Jesse Itzler
Jesse Itzler is an accomplished entrepreneur and author known for his engaging and motivational writing style. He is the co-founder of marquee brands including Marquis Jet, a private aviation company, and the Atlanta Hawks NBA team. Itzler gained widespread recognition with his bestselling books, including "Living with a SEAL," which chronicles his experiences training with a Navy SEAL, and "Living with the Monks," where he shares insights from his time spent in a monastery. His work often blends personal anecdotes with practical life lessons, aiming to inspire readers to push their limits and embrace new experiences.
Book Details
Key information about the book.
- Authors
- Jesse Itzler
- Published
- November 2016
- Publisher
- Center Street
- ISBN
- 1455534684
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Fitness and ExerciseHealth and WellnessMotivationalPersonal Growth
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