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SOFcastS6 E3 - Nick Lavery - Choosing to Fight ForwardSOFcast | Season 6, Episode 3: Nick Lavery — Choosing to Fight Forward🎙️ Few stories embody the spirit of SOF like Nick Lavery’s.The first Green Beret to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee, Nick shares his incredible journey of resilience, mindset, and service — and how his fight didn’t end with recovery. Now an author, speaker, and mentor to warriors and leaders across the country, Nick talks about legacy, leadership, and why choosing to get better every single day is the real victory.From the team room to the sidelines of pro sports teams, Nick’s mission is clea...2025-04-301h 05
Law Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help PodcastNick Lavery / Green Beret / Author of Objective Secure / Awesome Human BeingThis week I was honored to sit down with Nick Lavery. Nick was so gracious with his time, the most humblest of men, he and I had a conversation you absolutely don't want to miss. We didn't get into the events of 2013 that shaped his life. We instead focused on his "why", and the lessons he has learned from a lifetime of never quitting. Come away a better version of yourself for listening to this amazing human being. Even with my limited interaction with Nick, he's inspired me to be a better version of John. Until next week, take...2025-03-101h 05
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 215: The Suffering of Peer Support with Nick RicciottiSend us a textNick Ricciotti is a former law enforcement officer and served in the state of NJ for 6 years. After losing his job to substance abuse, he became an advocate for mental health and substance abuse awareness within the first responder community. Nick holds a masters degree in mental health and is a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC). He is also a Behavioral Change Specialist and is certified through NASM. In addition to his full time job as a therapist, Nick works with Reps for Responders, a non-profit 501C3 organization, and is part of Team M...2025-01-261h 05
MBR Talk Rewinds429 – Ben Monnette – Team Machine – The Forge
In the first 2025 episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I reconnected with Ben Monette, a U.S. Army Green Beret and advocate for resilience and recovery. Ben introduces "The Forge," a virtual community platform led by U.S. Army Green Beret veteran Nick Lavery. The Forge provides a transformative space where individuals access resources from fitness coaches to mental health professionals, fostering personal growth and collaboration.Nick Lavery, an inspiring leader and the first above-the-knee amputee to return to combat, channels his experiences into guiding others through adversity. His book, Objective Secure, and platform, Precision Components, highlights resilience and recovery...2025-01-0348 min
Oscar Mike Radio429 – Ben Monnette – Team Machine – The ForgeIn the first 2025 episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I reconnected with Ben Monette, a U.S. Army Green Beret and advocate for resilience and recovery. Ben introduces "The Forge," a virtual community platform led by U.S. Army Green Beret veteran Nick Lavery. The Forge provides a transformative space where individuals access resources from fitness coaches to mental health professionals, fostering personal growth and collaboration.
Nick Lavery, an inspiring leader and the first above-the-knee amputee to return to combat, channels his experiences into guiding others through adversity. His book, Objective Secure, and platform, Precision Components, highlights resilience...2025-01-0348 min
The Matt and Monica PodcastThe Matt and Monica Podcast Episdoe 31 - Nick Lavery
Join Matt and Monica as they sit down with Nick Lavery, a true American hero and an inspiration to us all. Nick, an active-duty Green Beret, shares his incredible story of resilience and determination after surviving a devastating attack in Afghanistan that resulted in the loss of his leg.
Refusing to be defined by his injuries, Nick fought his way back to combat, becoming the first Special Forces operator to return to the battlefield as an above-the-knee amputee. His story is one of unwavering courage, exceptional leadership, and the indomitable human spirit.
#nicklavery #unbreakable #specialforces #greenberet #amputee #combatveteran #mattandmonicapodcast...2024-12-301h 24
The Competitive Edge Podcast: Fatherhood | Fitness | FocusEP 81 | Nick Lavery: His Inspiring Journey of Nick Lavery | Life as a Green Beret and Father summary In this conversation, Nick Lavery shares his inspiring journey as a Green Beret, father, and entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of mental toughness, the challenges of modern masculinity, and the significance of camaraderie in the military. Nick reflects on his injuries sustained in combat and his determination to return to duty, emphasizing the value of teamwork and resilience. He also offers insights into balancing personal and professional life, advocating for a concept of work-life harmony rather than balance. In this conversation, Nick Lavery shares profound insights on resilience, discipline, and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. He reflects...2024-12-2758 min
Digital Social HourMastering Emotions: Green Beret's Unseen Advantage | Nick Lavery DSH #875Unlock the secrets of mastering emotions with Green Beret Nick Lavery's unseen advantage! 🎖️ Join Sean Kelly on the Digital Social Hour as he dives into Nick's incredible journey from facing traumatic childhood challenges to becoming a resilient warrior. Learn how emotions, while making us vulnerable, are key to our success, both on the battlefield and in business. 🧠💼 Nick reveals how controlling emotions can be a game-changer, whether dealing with high-pressure Special Forces missions or navigating life's everyday challenges. Packed with valuable insights, this episode is a must-watch! 🚀 Don't miss out on this ey...2024-11-1031 min
Dirt Talk by BuildWittResilience w/ Special Forces Warrant Officer Nick Lavery – DT 282Nick is considered the first Special Forces operator to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee. Nick and Aaron cover his combat history, lengthy recovery journey, and overall life lessons.To engage with Nick, visit https://teammchn.com/Questions or feedback? Email us at dirttalk@buildwitt.comStay Dirty!**UPDATE**Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year!They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site...2024-10-241h 44
Harder Not Smarter Podcast#0039 - Nick Lavery - The Line Between Determination and MadnessNick Lavery, a Green Beret and combat wounded warrior, shares his remarkable story of resilience and leadership. Despite facing life-altering injuries, Nick returned to active duty and founded Team Machine to empower others. He discusses the challenges he faced during his recovery and the importance of mindset and strategy in achieving goals. His book, Objective Secure, serves as a guide to goal achievement and emphasizes the significance of discipline, resilience, and persistence. Nick's message is aimed at inspiring and motivating individuals in all areas of life. Nick Lavery discusses the importance of recognizing and tapping into one's potential, and...2024-10-091h 00
The Mike Fallat Podcast#317 - Nick Lavery (Objective Secure: The Battle-Tested Guide to Goal Achievement)Welcome back to the Million Dollar Stories Podcast! I’m your host, Mike Fallat, and today we have an extraordinary guest with us—Nick Lavery, an active-duty Green Beret in the United States Army Special Forces and the author of "Objective Secure: The Battle-Tested Guide to Goal Achievement." Nick’s story is nothing short of remarkable, and his book lays out a powerful framework for anyone looking to achieve their goals, no matter how daunting they may seem.Nick’s journey is one of grit, determination, and unparalleled resilience. After suffering a life-altering injury in combat that led to t...2024-10-0336 min
Acknowledge 2 Action“Change is Inevitable…Progress Optional…” with Nick LaveryIn this powerful episode of the Acknowledge 2 Action podcast, host Matthew Benko sits down with Nick Lavery, a Green Beret and motivational speaker, to explore a journey defined by resilience, motivation, and the transformative power of humility and teamwork. Nick shares intimate details about his time in the military, the life-changing moment he lost his leg, and how he reshaped his life through emotional awareness and personal growth.
The conversation dives deep into the importance of owning one's path, the role community plays in success, and the impact of making small, incremental changes to fuel long-term personal...2024-10-011h 00
AJ Osborne Podcast2. Losing His Leg and Rebuilding His Identity After Surprise Attack in the Middle East w/Green Beret Nick LaveryNick Lavery, Green Beret and Army Special Forces member, has been shot, blown up, and beaten down. After an insider attack in Afghanistan left him without a leg, Nick wasn’t supposed to return to the Army. He’s had over thirty surgeries, lived with excruciating pain, and had his physical power taken from him. But now, he’s back, and he’s had to adapt, swearing to make those who took from him “regret not killing me.”
You’re going through a challenge in your life, too, just like Nick. Business problems, personal problems, physical problems—no matter what yo...2024-08-0853 min
SPEAKPactFind Your Voice, Own Your Story: Your Speaking Transformation with Nick LaveryIn this episode, delve with us and discover actionable strategies, including the importance of resilience, the grind of building a brand, and practical exercises to hone speaking skills for emerging speakers. Discover how to leverage your story to connect with your audiences. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their public speaking career and make a significant impact with their voice.Your host, Antoniette Roze dives into the incredible journey of Nick Lavery, an active-duty Green Beret and Army Special Forces hero. Nick shares his experience from the front lines to becoming an inspirational voice...2024-08-0753 min
WarriorGMR HQPassion and Purpose ft. Nick "The Machine" Lavery - WarriorGMR HQ Ep.25"The Machine" Nick Lavery, one of the most sought after military personalities in the world, joins us to drop knowledge. Be prepared, it is a POWERFUL interview.2024-08-0358 min
The Music Teacher's Survival Guide with Dr. Nick ParnellAll About Guitar Teaching - Caleb Lavery-BrookSend us a textDr. Nick Parnell talks with guitarist Caleb Lavery-Brook (2023 SA Best Music Educator Nominee) all about Guitar Teaching. Caleb completed his Master of Philosophy in Music at the Elder Conservatorium of Music in 2021 and has also undertaken a Mentorship with ARIA award winning guitarist Slava Grigoryan. As a performer he has played at festivals including the Daegu International Guitar Festival in South Korea and the Adelaide Guitar Festival. As an avid educator, Caleb holds teaching roles at Adelaide Universities’, Elder Conservatorium Open Music Academy and is the Artistic Director, Conductor and...2024-06-0532 min
The Four Star Leadership Podcast: Core Principles of Leadership with General Tommy FranksSeason 4, Episode 40: Never let setbacks determine your fate with Active duty Green Beret, Nick LaveryChief Warrant Officer, Nick Lavery talks about determination, never giving up and how his belief in himself helped him become the first Green Beret to return to combat after an above the knee amputation.
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The Principles PodcastUnlocking Peak Performance: Olympic Rower Nick Lavery on His Use of the UNDO AppSend us a textSpecial offer for our tribe.Use the code PRINCIPLES10 to get a free month on annual subscriptions.https://undoapp.com/Olympic Rower and elite athlete Nick Lavery joins me to talk about how the UNDO app helps with peak performance, and all other areas of his life.To find Nick:Instagram: @originalsourceperformanceWebsite: https://www.oshp.com.au/I highly recommended the UNDO app to help your body heal and to peak perform.To...2024-04-2857 min
Mindset: Lessons from the FieldNick Lavery: Cultivating Mental Grit | Mindset #12Prepare to be inspired as we dive into the remarkable journey of Green Beret Nick Lavery on this episode of Mindset: Lessons from the Field. Nick's story is one of unparalleled resilience and unwavering determination in the face of adversity. Deployed to Afghanistan in 2013, Nick faced unimaginable challenges, including an insider attack that resulted in the loss of his leg. Yet, instead of succumbing to adversity, Nick emerged stronger, showcasing the power of mindset in overcoming obstacles. Nick shares actionable strategies for cultivating mental toughness and overcoming doubts and insecurities. From his experiences, we glean insights into...2024-04-241h 08
The Jedburgh Podcast#135: A Green Beret's Hardest Mission - Green Beret Foundation CEO Charlie Iacono & Green Beret Nick Lavery (2023 Army Navy Game Series)There’s a dangerous difference between a Quiet Professional and Silent Professional. We’re conditioned as Green Berets to put the mission first and get the job done. That’s why Army Special Forces are the tip of the spear in both wartime and peace. For our first tailgate interview, and to kick off The Jedburgh Podcast’s new home as an official program of the Green Beret Foundation, Fran Racioppi sat down with CEO Charlie Iacono and America’s largest Green Beret Nick Lavery. Charlie shares his vision to enhance e...2024-04-1233 min
GOLD SHIELDSGOLD SHIELDS, EPISODE 64; "AGAINST ALL ODDS" THE STORY OF NICK LAVERYWe hope you enjoy this episode of Gold Shields, let us know how we did.On this heart stopping Episode of Gold Shields, you will hear the remarkable story of Nick Lavery, a Green Beret Special Forces Operator who faced unimaginable adversity in Afghanistan. Severely wounded in combat, Nick's story is one of sheer determination and resilience. Despite the horrors he endured, his unwavering will to survive stands as a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Tune in to hear how Nick defied the odds and emerged from the depths of despair, inspiring all with...2024-03-2956 min
Street Cop PodcastThrowback; Episode 708: The Warrior Mindset with Nick LaveryToday we wanted to share an episode from a little while back. We believe that it provides immense value and there are some new listeners, so we wanted to re-post it.
Dennis speaks with Green Beret, Nick Lavery. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare.
In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in t...2024-03-051h 22
Show Up Strong with Abbey J14. Connecting the MIND & BODY to level up your training & life - with Nick LaveryIN THIS WEEKS EP! I dive into a new topic of meditation with Nick, a former Olympian turned PT who now collaborates with the innovative meditation app, UNDO.Nick brings a unique perspective to the table, combining his athletic background with his deep understanding of the mind-body connection. We chat about the distinctiveness of UNDO compared to conventional meditation apps. Unlike others in the market, UNDO doesn't just scratch the surface of relaxation; it aims to unlock the transformative power of deep body meditations.Through UNDO, users are invited to rediscover what it truly means to...2024-02-2936 min
The Present Father's Podcast#52 - NICK "MACHINE" LAVERY | Fatherhood & The Warrior MindsetOur guest in this episode is Nick Lavery.
Nick is the founder and CEO of Precision Components LLC where he and Team MACHINE train, advise, enable, and inspire organizations and individuals to unlock capacity and increase capability.
He is also the best-selling author of Objective Secure—the battle-tested guide to goal achievement. Nick is a warrior, leader, teammate, and most importantly a proud husband and father of two young boys.
In this episode we cover Nick's incredible background, lessons learned from his service as a Green Beret as well as lessons for Fatherhood, an...2024-01-251h 38
The Gunfighter ProjectEpisode 031- Nick "The Machine" Lavery (Green Beret/ Above the Knee Amputee)Welcome back to The Gunfighter Project for 2024. Today on the show, we speak to Nick Lavery, an active Green Beret who currently serves his country after losing his leg above the knee while on deployment overseas.We speak about Nick's life, as well as the incident in question in reference to his self aid that he had to conduct to save his life.Instagram: @nick.machine.laveryFormidable and Adaptable2024-01-1443 min
Fire Forged Leader084. Get Back In The War! with Nick Lavery!Send us a textNick Lavery has been through a lot, like getting shot in the face and taken shrapnel to the back.In Afghanistan his leg was tore up by an Afghan soldier by one of the guns in the back of a pickup to the point where he had to shove a ball of gauze up inside his leg to stop the bleeding while passing out multiple times and taking care of his team.Yet, this man shows no bitterness and although he has a prosthetic where a leg used to...2023-12-281h 06
Previously Learnt : Life Lessons From Notable PeopleTremendous Power From Adversity, The Cost Of Admission, Unquantifiable Value In Failure - with Special Forces Green Beret Nick LaveryOn this episode of Previously Learnt we had the privilege and honour to be joined by active duty Green Beret, Special Forces Operator, Nick Lavery. Nick sustained life changing injuries during combat, resulting in an above the knee amputation of his right leg, despite this, Nick not only remained in the US Army, he returned to Special Forces deployment.Nick is the best selling author of Objective Secure and is the Founder and CEO of Precision Components (TEAM MACHINE (teammchn.com)A truly inspirational chat with Nick, full of life lessons, touching upon...2023-12-1254 min
Acta Non VerbaNick Lavery on Fatherhood, Psychology, Actions Not Words, and AdversityThis week on Acta Non Verba, Nick Lavery discusses the importance of actions over words, leadership, and the power of failure and resilience in entrepreneurship. Listen in as Nick shares his insights on the military's chain of command, the lack of formalized leadership training, and the role of psychology in leadership. We also delve into personal experiences with adversity and the power of gratitude. Nick Lavery is a Massachusetts native and active-duty member of the United States Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets. While deployed in Afghanistan in 2013, Nick overcame an insider at...2023-12-0647 min
The Bear Essentials PodcastStrength Beyond Battle - The Nick Lavery Interview🎙️In this eye-opening episode of [Your Podcast Name], we dive deep into the life and lessons of Nick Lavery, the decorated Special Forces soldier, amputee, and living embodiment of resilience. Join us as we explore his incredible journey from the battlefield to inspiring others around the world. 🌍
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In this episode, Nick shares:
•His experiences in the military and how they shaped his worldview 🌐
•Overcoming adversity and the power of a never-quit mindset 💪
•Insights into resilience, leadership, and teamwork 🤝
•How he balances life a...2023-11-2841 min
Back To The PresentMindful Movement | w/Nick LaveryNick is a former olympic level rower who not only knows how far the human body can go, but how important it is to actual listen to that same body.
Too often we get caught in the noise between the ears that we forget that our bodies are always trying to tell us something. Having this recognition allows us to develop a body-first approach whereby we begin to listen to the signals and messages always there to help and guide us.
This perspective is not only a good way to...2023-11-271h 10
The You Project#1350 A Warrior Mindset - Nick LaverySure, it sounds like a cheesey, bullsh*tty title but it's an accurate representation. This dude is a modern-day warrior, with a mindset that can only be developed in the middle of extreme adversity, discomfort and pressure. Nick Lavery is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defence, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. Although Nick sustained life-threatening injuries in combat, resulting in an above-the-knee amputation of his leg, he not only remained in the Army, he returned to his...2023-11-2056 min
The TALK4 Podcast with Louis SkupienNick "Machine" Lavery | Active Duty Green Beret Army Special Forces Amputee - TALK4 episode 093Nick "Machine" Lavery - TALK4 Podcast Episode 093, Active Duty Green Beret Army Special Forces Amputee
In this episode we spoke with Nick about his career, how Nick lost his leg in a brutal Green on Blue attack, beating the odds and returning to the Special Forces Unit, Mental Toughness, advice for other injured operators and more!
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The Art of CharmMaster Elite Human Dynamics: Lessons from Green Beret Nick LaveryIn today’s episode, we cover what it takes to be a Green Beret with Nick Lavery. Nick is an active duty member of the United States Army Special Forces. On his 2nd combat rotation to Afghanistan 10 years ago, he and his detachment fell victim to an insider attack that led to Nick losing his leg. Refusing a military medical retirement, Nick set his sights on returning to operational status. Nick is considered the 1st special forces operator to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee. Lastly, he's the author of the book Objective Secure: The Battle-Tested Guide to Go...2023-10-231h 29
Combat StoryWhen Grown Men Follow You Into Battle, Green Beret 18Z (former 18E), Nick Lavery Dive School Instructor, Overcoming Suicide, Cook to LRSS to Special Forces - Trevor BeamanThis episode is brought to you by DeleteMe. Go to www.joindeleteme.com/combat and use the code COMBAT to get 20% off your plan and keep your personal information online secure. ======= Join our weekly Combat Check-In Newsletter (www.combatstory.com/newsletter) to get a short email from Ryan for people who love and support our veterans, service members, and their families. It has info on a significant event in military and/or intel history, a funny military joke, an update on a current event I'm following, something I'm doing that week in my life, a book...2023-10-211h 59
The Mindset AdvantageInside the Mind of a Green Beret with Nick LaveryNick Lavery is an active-duty green beret within the United States Army Special Forces. Although injuries sustained in combat resulted in the above-the-knee amputation of his leg - Nick not only remained in the army, he returned to his special forces detachment and continues conducting combat operations to this day. Topics-What it takes to be a green beret-Failure is a part of the process-The story of Nick losing his leg in battle-The importance of exercising active p...2023-10-171h 02
Apogee StrongUnlocking Success Through Fear: Embracing Failure for Personal Growth and Leadership InsightsHow does your fear of failure impact the choices you make in life? Decisions are really difficult to make, and we're going to get them wrong. However, the more you lean on the side of morality, ethics, and integrity, the more frequently you'll get it right. And with time, that influence grows. Failure contains knowledge. Once you recognize it and use that understanding repeatedly, your biggest issue will be your recklessness as you relentlessly pursue failure.
Nick Lavery shares his life experiences, lessons, and advice to future leaders.
Nick talks about himself growing up as a small, scared, insecure...2023-10-091h 22
Beer & BayonetsObjective Secure: Nick Lavery ep.18In this week's episode, US Army Green Beret CW2 Lavery shows us how we can overcome all in spite of our circumstances. 2023-10-0326 minFire Forged Leader052. Nick Lavery - Get Back in the War!Send us a textCheck out more content at: www.FireForgedLeader.comOr on the socials @fireforgedleader Nick Lavery is a man who's name is synonymous with resilience. Shot in the face, shrapnel to the back, having his leg shot off in Afghanistan and this man still pushes himself to the limit.Some say that he is wired this way, and there is no doubt that he is, but one of the most interesting things that Nick has to say in this interview is that we all are wired the sam...2023-09-051h 03
The High Performance LifeGreen Beret Loses Leg in Firefight and Keeps Fighting | Nick LaveryIn this episode, I am joined by guest Nick Lavery, a US Army Special Forces member who lost his leg in an insider attack in Afghanistan. Despite his injuries, Nick's story is a powerful reminder of the ability to face challenges and emerge stronger. This episode discusses the mindset and driving factors behind resilience and determination, highlighting the importance of faith, passion, and a sense of purpose. It also explores the impact of gratitude, shifting perspective, and the profound influence of being a father on personal growth and leadership. Key Points • The insider at...2023-08-1555 min
Spartan Leadership with Josh KosnickUnleashing the Warrior WithinA Special Episode for a Very Special Day! 🎙️🎖Don't miss out on the latest episode of The Spartan Leadership Podcast, where I dive into a powerful conversation with an incredible guest, Nick Lavery. Join me as I sit down with Nick, an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets.Throughout our conversation, Nick shares his extraordinary journey, including the 2013 catastrophe where he lost a leg in an ambush. He gives out the importance of every minute, the leadership value, and the significance of adopting the Warrior Mindset...2023-07-0455 minThe Jedburgh Podcast#105: Objective Secure: Green Beret Nick Lavery On Finding Success One Small Milestone At A Time (Sandlot Jax & GORUCK Games 2023 Series)“Objective Secure” doesn’t mean the mission is complete; it means one milestone has been unlocked and it’s time to prepare for the next one. Whether you’re a Green Beret or just trying to navigate life, your mission is going to be achieved by securing one objective after another along your path to achieve your goals. To close out day one of 2023 Sandlot Jax & GORUCK Games, Fran Racioppi is joined by Green Beret Nick Lavery; the first above the knee amputee to return to combat on a Special Forces Team and the author of O...2023-06-301h 03
The Mojo SessionsGreen Beret Nick Lavery - The Warrior's Warrior Makes a StandNick Lavery is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces, known as Green Berets. In 2013, on his 2nd combat rotation to Afghanistan, his detachment fell victim to an insider attack, resulting in the loss of his leg. Refusing a military medical retirement, he set his sights on returning to operational status and after a challenging and comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate Nick's abilities to operate, he returned and was deployed to Afghanistan to conduct full combat operations. Considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee, we cover his amazing story and...2023-06-291h 43
Unfiltered ConversationsGreen Beret Amputee Nick LaveryI had the chance to chat with Green Beret amputee Nick Lavery about his inspirational story. We talked about going through 30 surgeries on his leg and a year of rehab at Walter Reed, his book Objective Secure, why he had to improve his intellectual stock if he wanted to return to Afghanistan, and lots more.You can find out more about Nick and buy a signed copy of his book on his website Machine Nick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-0722 min
Choices Not Chances PodcastChoices Not Chances Episode 50-Nick "The Machine" Lavery(CWO2 US ARMY) AfghanistanUnconventional Warfare
I have met men in my life that have done insane and heroic actions against the enemies of our Nation. I Have seen what war can do to the psyche of hard men. I have seen these men that have the drive, courage, and will win in EVERY situation.
There are others, though, that have been tested in ways I have not. There are others who have sustained injuries, life-altering in some cases, and continue to toe the line.
Nick Machine Lavery is one of those other people. We talked in depth about the establishment of Nick’s...2023-05-301h 46
The Jack Carr ChannelNick Lavery: Objective SecureToday’s guest is author, speaker, and active duty U.S. Army Green Beret, Nick Lavery.
On a deployment in Afghanistan in 2013, Nick’s detachment experienced an insider attack that resulted in the loss of his leg. After a year of surgeries and recovery with a prosthetic limb, Nick rejoined his detachment in 2015. He is the first Special Forces operator to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee.
Currently, Nick serves as a Special Forces Warrant Officer. He is the first amputee to complete several Special Forces tactical and combative operations courses. Nick received numerous medal...2023-05-171h 56
UltraGrowthLiving by an ethos - Nick Lavery | EP86What would it be like to be ambushed by enemy soldiers, have your legs torn to shreds with bullets, then be given the wrong blood in an emergency transfusion, and then survive and return to combat?!This is the conversation with green beret Nick Lavery on this week’s show of Ultrahabits.We dive into philosophy, performance, and deep elements of his introspection as Nick’s range for dialogue is vast.Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to his...2023-05-1651 min
Roll With The PunchesDeveloping A Spartan Mentality | Nick Lavery - 581Buckle up for an incredible conversation with one of the world's most elite and mentally tough humans, Nick Lavery. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces, commonly known as Green Berets. He's the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee after surviving an insider attack on his second rotation to Afghanistan. Nick's remarkable story is a testament to the power of the human mind and the ability to overcome self-doubt and adversity. In this episode, we delve deep into, and learn from Nick's journey of...2023-05-041h 02
Forged In The Fires Podcast with Fireman RobEpisode 186 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Nick Lavery“If Army scientists and tattoo artists had highjacked a DARPA lab to create the ultimate soldier, they would have created Nick”—Connor Narciso, WiredNick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recover...2023-04-1736 min
Transition Drill87. Army Green Beret | Leg Amputee - Back to Full Duty & Deployed | Public Speaker & Author. Nick LaveryNick Lavery is an active-duty Green Beret – The US Army’s Special Forces. He currently holds the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. He considered the military while still in high school, but football scholarships took him to college. 9/11 happened in his sophomore year at college and as angry as he was, he chose to finish college before enlisting in the Army. Nick knew he wanted to be a member of the Special Operations community and it was the Army who offered him the immediate contract option. In 2013, while deployed in Afghanistan the base he team was operating out of was...2023-04-171h 43
The Mark Drager ShowNick Lavery: Reaching The IMPOSSIBLE With US Military Nick "Machine" LaveryAchievement". It is a battle-tested guide forged by fire, literally. It outlines the methodology Nick employed to return to operational status, and also the methodology he uses today as he continues his unprecedented journey in service to his country. "Objective Secure" is a guide that enables readers to achieve any goal, no matter how far-fetched, unlikely, or impractical it may seem. Nick is an inspirational figure who embodies the "bet on yourself" mentality. In this conversation we go into the tenants that military service drill into your head, how they can help you achieve more, and how...2023-04-061h 16The Mark Drager ShowNick Lavery: Reaching The IMPOSSIBLE With US Military Nick "Machine" LaveryAchievement". It is a battle-tested guide forged by fire, literally. It outlines the methodology Nick employed to return to operational status, and also the methodology he uses today as he continues his unprecedented journey in service to his country. "Objective Secure" is a guide that enables readers to achieve any goal, no matter how far-fetched, unlikely, or impractical it may seem. Nick is an inspirational figure who embodies the "bet on yourself" mentality. In this conversation we go into the tenants that military service drill into your head, how they can help you achieve more, and how...2023-04-061h 16
Next Level GuyEpisode #172 Nick ‘Machine’ Lavery on how to use the special forces mindset for success regardless of your battlefieldToday’s guest is Nick 'Machine' Lavery! Chief Warrant Officer Two (CW2) Nick Lavery was born and raised in Massachusetts, and is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as the Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. In 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic at Walter Ree...2023-03-281h 09
The Next Level Guy Show#172 Nick ‘Machine’ Lavery on how to use the special forces mindset for success regardless of your battlefieldTODAY’s GUEST IS Nick ‘Machine’ Lavery! Today’s guest is Nick ‘Machine’ Lavery! Chief Warrant Officer Two (CW2) Nick Lavery was born and raised in Massachusetts, and is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as the Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal...
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Roughnecks Podcast#157 - Nick Lavery - Looking Death in the EyesNick Lavery is an active duty Green Beret. During Nick's time in the military he was injured three times during one of his deployments. One of those injuries was losing one of his legs. That didn't stop Nick from fighting his way back and becoming the first above the knee amputee to make his way back into combat. He also has released a book called "Objective Secure" explaining his stories and how we can apply those lessons to our life.
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Book - Objective Secure
Website - https://www...2023-03-271h 37
"Build" with Stephen ScogginsThe SECRET To Becoming UNSTOPPABLE with Nick "The Machine" LaveryWant to become truly UNSTOPPABLE? My guest this week is the definition of UNSTOPPABLE. When you learn his story, you will never have an excuse not to be relentless. Nick Lavery is a Green Beret, Author and Speaker. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and rehabilitation, Nick miraculously he returned to his unit. Nick is considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee. ...2023-02-1450 min"Build" with Stephen ScogginsThe SECRET To Becoming UNSTOPPABLE with Nick "The Machine" LaveryWant to become truly UNSTOPPABLE? My guest this week is the definition of UNSTOPPABLE. When you learn his story, you will never have an excuse not to be relentless. Nick Lavery is a Green Beret, Author and Speaker. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and rehabilitation, Nick miraculously he returned to his unit. Nick is considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee. ...2023-02-1450 min
Mike DropActive-Duty Green Beret Amputee Nick Lavery | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 126Nick Lavery is an Active-Duty U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret. He's a six-foot-six warrior through and through, with a thorough list of awards that includes the Silver Star, three Purple Hearts, two Bronze stars, the Special Operations Command Excalibur Award, and more. He's also considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee - a record-setter with a flair for sacrifice, determination, and selflessness. Rest assured, Nick recalls exactly how he lost his leg, in an engagement so shocking that it's only counter may be the moments that immediately followed...2023-02-133h 17
First Class Fatherhood#678 Nick LaveryEpisode 678 - Nick Lavery is a First Class Father and active duty Green Beret. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to his unit. Refusing a military medical retirement, Nick set his sights on returning to operational status. In 2015, at the conclusion of a challenging, comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate Nick's abilities to operate, he returned to h...2023-01-2744 min
Dudes Talking FreedomDTF67 Special Forces Chief Warrant Officer 2, Nick Lavery - Author of Objective SecureYou wanna hear an unbelievable story by an amazing story-teller? Then you need to read Nick Lavery's book, Objective Secure: BUY IT HERE!Nick Lavery is a warrior, leader, speaker, author and most importantly a husband and father of two young boys. He is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces.In 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Refusing a military medical retirement, Nick set his sights on returning to operational status.Nick is...2023-01-261h 16
Let Your Ears Be the Gateway to Knowledge With Full AudiobookObjective Secure Audiobook by Nick LaveryListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 656803
Title: Objective Secure
Author: Nick Lavery
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Length: 08:42:42
Language: English
Release date: 01-13-23
Publisher: Authors Republic
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Military
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Nick Lavery is an active-duty Green Beret within the United States Army Special Forces. Although injuries sustained in combat resulted in the above-the-knee amputation of his leg - Nick not only remained in the Army, he returned to his Special Forces detachment and continues conducting combat operations to this day.
Objective Secure is the methodology Nick employed to return to...2023-01-138h 42
The PinelanderEpisode 058: Warrior Mindset with Nick Lavery. January 13, 2023.Paul & Mike are truly blessed having the opportunity to spend time with so many exceptional warriors. Today's guest is no exception: Nick Lavery can best be described as "a warrior's warrior." He embodies the warrior ethos and provides a living example of why humanity should never be underestimated. In this episode, Nick speaks about the Warrior Mindset and the importance of mental preparation, sacrifice, determination, work ethic and having a purpose for life.
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Listen to Trending Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryObjective Secure by Nick LaveryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656803 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Objective Secure Author: Nick Lavery Narrator: Eric Elam, Nick Lavery Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 42 minutes Release date: January 13, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: Nick Lavery is an active-duty Green Beret within the United States Army Special Forces. Although injuries sustained in combat resulted in the above-the-knee amputation of his leg - Nick not only remained in the Army, he returned to his Special Forces detachment and continues conducting combat operations to this day. Objective Secure is the...2023-01-1305 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryObjective Secure by Nick LaveryPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656803to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Objective Secure
Author: Nick Lavery
Narrator: Eric Elam, Nick Lavery
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Release date: January 13, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Military
Publisher's Summary:
Nick Lavery is an active-duty Green Beret within the United States Army Special Forces. Although injuries sustained in combat resulted in the above-the-knee amputation of his leg - Nick not only remained in the Army, he returned to his Special Forces detachment and continues conducting combat operations to this day. Objective Secure is the methodology...2023-01-138h 42
The Athlete's TableThe Marisa Lavery StoryCovid didn't stop her from pursuing her dreams of playing a sport in college and attending a college in which loves. Recruitment may have been crazy but going to Liberty University and playing club field hockey has changed that. Very interesting story of one athlete making their way through life whether it is injuries, following a passion, or trying to give back this athlete's story has it all.2022-11-1535 min
StokemeterEpisode 89: Nick Lavery - Modifying My Perception of Adding ValueNick Lavery is an American Hero. He is a Green Beret who lost his leg after being shot by a PKM Machine Gun at close range. 2 years later, he was back in combat. He states that his purpose is to be a warrior, by any righteous means necessary. He shares his work ethos as well as the power of “Weaponizing Generosity”. His lessons learned serve as a powerful reminder of what we are capable of despite the opposition we face.2022-11-1151 minStreet Cop PodcastEpisode 708: The Warrior Mindset with Nick LaveryOn today's episode, Dennis speaks with Green Beret, Nick Lavery. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare.
In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use o f a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to h...2022-10-181h 22
Ironside PodcastEp. 72 - Objective Secure with Nick LaveryFollow him and get the book at www.machinenick.com
Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including counterinsurgency, unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, and special reconnaissance. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg.
Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to his unit. Refusing a military medical...2022-10-091h 24
No Quit Living PodcastNQL 355 - Nick LaveryWelcome to Episode 355 of the No Quit Living Podcast. NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help you achieve your goals and desires. Whether you found us from Forbes, Inc Magazine, CEO Magazine, CIO, New Theory, or elsewhere, we're thrilled you are listening. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special...2022-10-0433 min
No Quit Living PodcastNQL 355 - Nick LaveryWelcome to Episode 355 of the No Quit Living Podcast. NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help you achieve your goals and desires. Whether you found us from Forbes, Inc Magazine, CEO Magazine, CIO, New Theory, or elsewhere, we're thrilled you are listening. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special...2022-10-0433 min
Cleared HotEpisode 248 - Nick LaveryNick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including counterinsurgency, unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, and special reconnaissance. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to his unit. Refusing a military medical retirement, Nick set his sights on returning...2022-08-293h 07
Jocko Podcast347: To Accomplish The Impossible, We Must Decide. With Nick Lavery, Green Beret and Wounded Warrior.
Grew up in Boston. 2007 Army Basic Training. Green Beret, Nick Lavery.
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Jocko Podcast347: To Accomplish The Impossible, We Must Decide. With Nick Lavery, Green Beret and Wounded Warrior.Grew up in Boston. 2007 Army Basic Training. Green Beret, Nick Lavery.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content2022-08-175h 00
The Jay Ferruggia Show#448: The Warrior Mindset w/ Green Beret, Nick LaveryChief Warrant Officer 2, Nick Lavery, is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces - commonly known as Green Berets - currently serving the United States citizens as a Special Forces Warrant Officer, Assistant Detachment Commander. Nick is widely recognized as an experienced subject matter expert in special operations, intelligence fusion, and mission planning and execution; having won numerous awards including the Silver Star, 3 Purple Hearts, and 2 Bronze Stars. He recently released his book, Objective Secure: The Battle-Tested Guide to Goal Achievement, and he’s here to share some of his experiences with...2022-08-121h 13
The Jimmy Rex Show#357 - Nick Lavery - Green Beret Is First Above The Knee Amputee To Return To Combat After InjuryNick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces as a Green Beret. On his second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of a prosthetic, he refused a military medical retirement and returned to his unit. Nick is the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee.2022-08-0442 min
KNOW FEAR with Tony BlauerNick Lavery: Objective SecureAll the guests on the KNOW FEAR® Podcast are hand-selected. This means every one of them has a story, an expertise, and a message I want you to learn about. I interview people from all walks of life, but of course, you know I have a love and deep respect for those who serve. Just look back at the list of some of the amazing people I’ve had on the show: Mike Glover, Andy Stumpf, Pat McNamara, Clint Emerson, JC Glick, Dutch Moyer, Craig Sawyer, Brian Chontosh, Dave Grossman, Ryan Mic...2022-08-021h 07
PICK UP THE SIX® Productions#114: Nick Lavery, Objective SecureWe first met Nick Lavery on episode 20 of PICK UP THE SIX Podcast. That episode was titled BACK IN THE FIGHT.
Nick shared all about the day his life changed forever in 2013, when on his second combat rotation in Afghanistan, he and his unit were attacked by an Afghan insider, ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg.
Nick is back and he has a new book out called Objective Secure. He has a goal to help people crush their goals, so let’s get after it.
Check out Nick and his book Objective Secure at https://www.machinenick.com.2022-07-2740 min
Zero Limits PodcastEp. 60 Nick "Machine" Lavery Active U.S Army Special Forces Green Beret - Afghanistan Veteran AmputeeSend us a text however note we cannot reply through these means. Please message the instagram or email if you are wanting a response. On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Nick Lavery an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack and was shot 4 times in the right leg from o...2022-07-242h 08