Book · 2013 · United States
The Trident
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I want to tell our audience that um the book that talks uh about Jay's experience is called the trident.
Megyn Kelly · The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 2026 Why people recommend it
The Trident by Jason Redman and John Bruning is a gripping memoir detailing Redman's journey as a Navy SEAL, his severe battlefield injuries, and his ultimate path to physical and psychological recovery. The book was prominently featured and recommended on The Megyn Kelly Show. Host Megyn Kelly introduced the memoir to her audience on multiple occasions, praising it as a powerful account of the veteran's harrowing experiences. During an interview on the show, Kelly even read an excerpt from the book, highlighting the author's candid and humorous recollection of his early pickup lines with his wife. The conversation also explored the profound mindset shifts required to overcome devastating trauma. Throughout the episodes, the book was presented not merely as a combat story, but as an inspirational guide for confronting severe personal and professional adversity with resilience and determination, resonating deeply with listeners seeking stories of extraordinary perseverance and triumph over severe life challenges.
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Megyn Kelly I want to tell our audience that um the book that talks uh about Jay's experience is called the trident. 2
“I want to tell our audience that um the book that talks uh about Jay's experience is called the trident.”
“I want to tell our audience that the book that talks about Jay's experience is called the Trident”
Jason Redman I remember I read from your book your opening line was um hi I'm Jay How you doing can I buy you a drink I… 1
“I remember I read from your book your opening line was um hi I'm Jay How you doing can I buy you a drink I cringed at my lack of wit and charm and the weakest pickup line ever What the hell That's the best I've got”
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“I never intended to write a book what what happened how the Trident came to be was during all those surgeries”