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Unbreakable: A Navy SEAL's Way of Life
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Thom Shea, a Navy SEAL, began writing letters to his children before deploying to Afghanistan, in case he did not come home. Those private pages slowly became something larger: a set of reflections on combat, discipline and what it takes to keep going when a task seems impossible. Shea recounts moments from his years at war with a storyteller's pace, and draws out lessons about leading others, caring for loved ones and pushing past limits. At the heart of the book is the idea that the voice inside your head shapes how far you can go. Shea offers practical ways to build a steady, encouraging inner dialogue, whatever the challenge, and invites readers to apply those habits to their own lives and work.
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