Lessons From Afghanistan & Capturing Somali Pirates | Roderic Yapp | Modern Wisdom Podcast 133

Roderic Yapp is a business coach and former Royal Marines Officer. What was it really like to be on the front lines in Afghanistan? How do you recapture a ship which has been taken hostage by Somali pirates? What are the universalities we can learn about our own nature from seeing these cultures at war? Extra Stuff: Leadership Forces - https://www.leadershipforces.com/ Take a break from alcohol and upgrade your life - https://6monthssober.com/podcast Check out everything I recommend from books to products - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Roderic YappguestChris Williamsonhost

Jan 13, 20201h 20mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: January 13, 2020
Duration: 1h 20m
Channel: Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Roderic Yapp is a business coach and former Royal Marines Officer. What was it really like to be on the front lines in Afghanistan? How do you recapture a ship which has been taken hostage by Somali pirates? What are the universalities we can learn about our own nature from seeing these cultures at war? Extra Stuff: Leadership Forces - https://www.leadershipforces.com/ Take a break from alcohol and upgrade your life - https://6monthssober.com/podcast Check out everything I recommend from books to products - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

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Roderic Yapp
guest
Chris Williamson
host

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Roderic Yapp and Chris Williamson, Lessons From Afghanistan & Capturing Somali Pirates | Roderic Yapp | Modern Wisdom Podcast 133 explores war Lessons, Somali Pirates, And Leadership Principles For Modern Life Former Royal Marines officer Roderic Yapp recounts his experiences in Afghanistan, Libya, and anti-piracy operations off Somalia, and how they reshaped his understanding of human nature, risk, and culture. He describes harrowing incentives-gone-wrong in Afghanistan and the stark realities of ungoverned places where survival overrides Western moral assumptions.

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