Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2020-05-11
Chris Williamson & Ollie Ollerton: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #169
Becoming Battle Ready - Ollie Ollerton - #169
Ollie Ollerton is an ex-Special Forces Operative, Instructor from SAS Who Dares Wins and an author. Life doesn't come with an instruction manual.
Chris Williamson discussed Battle Ready by Ollie Ollerton and Upside by Jim Rendon.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Battle Ready
Discussed“So, man, I am super super impressed with Battle Ready. I I've got it last week and I've consumed it in the space of 6 days, and it is phenomenal, bro.”
Where to get it
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Upside
Discussed“So you got bunches of exercises in here all of them are ways that can serve you that can help you to move yourself forward and things like that but there's um before we get into it do you know Jim Rendon's book Upside?”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Break Point
“I'm joined by instructor from SAS: Who Dares Wins and author of Break Point and Battle Ready, Ollie Ollerton.”
Passing Battle Ready
“I'm joined by instructor from SAS: Who Dares Wins and author of Break Point and Battle Ready, Ollie Ollerton.”
Plugged Battle Ready
“So, um I do believe it is um an amazing book because it's it's not it's not a theory. It's life experience. It's what I went through.”
Plugged Break Point
“You know what I mean? You are always going to steer away from that short-term discomfort which will then lead to to long-term gain and that's what a lot of the book is really based around and my previous book Break Point the whole ethos of Break Point is around taking that short-term discomfort.”
Plugged Battle Ready
“What I'm saying is that happens with everything in life, you know, and that is why it relates to this book being battle ready. It's about squaring everything away.”
Plugged Break Point
“And really it's it's so important for me in this book and my previous book to be absolutely 100% open and let people understand that we're just the same as as everyone else.”

