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Operation OnwardFROM COMBAT TO RESILIENCE | Green Beret Nick Lavery on Sacrifice, Leadership & Life After Injury | OOP #011Army Green Beret Nick Lavery joins Operation Onward to share his journey from combat injury to resilience, leadership, and purpose.
After losing his leg in Afghanistan, Nick fought to remain on active duty and became the first Special Forces operator to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee. This episode explores sacrifice, discipline, identity after trauma, and the mindset required to keep moving forward.
A must-listen for veterans, leaders, and anyone facing adversity.
2025-12-1832 min
Beyond The Trek Fireside Chat: Conversations That InspireBeyond The Trek Podcast: Episode 18 - Nick LaveryIn this episode of Beyond The Trek Fireside Chat, we sit down with Nick Lavery — Green Beret, author, speaker, and warrior. Nick’s story is one of resilience, grit, and purpose. After surviving catastrophic injuries in combat, he made the unprecedented decision to return to active duty, continuing to serve at the highest levels of Special Operations.We discuss his journey from setback to strength, the mindset required to overcome adversity, and his mission to lead, mentor, and inspire others. Nick shares powerful insights on discipline, service, fatherhood, and living with intention.Whether you’re a lead...
2025-11-0454 min
Men Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health for Leaders Under PressureNick Lavery: Why Sacrifice is Required for Your Transformation (4min MicroDose)You'll love our full MTM Episode with Nick Lavery!Here is the link: https://pod.fo/e/2e6429Dig into Nick Lavery on LinkedIn HERE More info about all things MTM at MenTalkingMindfulness.comHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
2025-08-0103 minMen Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health for Leaders Under PressureNick Lavery: Why Sacrifice is Required for Your Transformation (4min MicroDose)You'll love our full MTM Episode with Nick Lavery!Here is the link: https://pod.fo/e/2e6429Dig into Nick Lavery on LinkedIn HERE More info about all things MTM at MenTalkingMindfulness.comHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
2025-08-0103 min
Enterprise AlchemyThe Warrior Mindset with Nick Lavery, Green Beret AmputeeWhat if your greatest limitation became the foundation of your greatest strength?In this episode of the Enterprise Alchemy podcast, Nick Lavery, an active duty Green Beret and resilience expert talks the importance of mindset, self-care, and leadership in both military and corporate environments. Nick emphasizes that true growth comes from experiencing discomfort and making conscious choices about how to use your time.
2025-07-0758 min
Men Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health for Leaders Under PressureOvercoming Adversity: How Nick Lavery Survived an Insider Attach and Returned to Combat StrongerWhat does it take to return to combat after losing a leg and come back stronger than ever?When you think of overcoming adversity, few stories rival the sheer grit and strength shown by Nick Lavery. This episode dives headfirst into overcoming adversity as Nick shares how he pushed past unimaginable limits to return to combat after an insider attack cost him his leg. If you’ve ever wondered what it really means to be relentless, overcoming adversity is the heartbeat of Nick’s journey. Jon & Will get real abou...
2025-06-161h 11Men Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health for Leaders Under PressureOvercoming Adversity: How Nick Lavery Survived an Insider Attach and Returned to Combat StrongerWhat does it take to return to combat after losing a leg and come back stronger than ever?When you think of overcoming adversity, few stories rival the sheer grit and strength shown by Nick Lavery. This episode dives headfirst into overcoming adversity as Nick shares how he pushed past unimaginable limits to return to combat after an insider attack cost him his leg. If you’ve ever wondered what it really means to be relentless, overcoming adversity is the heartbeat of Nick’s journey. Jon & Will get real abou...
2025-06-161h 11
The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam PosnerNick Lavery: Recalibrated Warrior: Life Beyond Borders: A Soldier's PerspectiveSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Nick Lavery shares his experiences as a military service member, discussing the importance of gratitude, the realities of life outside the U.S., and the human connections formed in combat zones. He emphasizes the significance of trust within teams, the challenges of media representations of military life, and the lessons learned that can be applied to civilian life. Nick also reflects on confronting mortality, the journey back to active duty after injury, and the personal growth from these experiences. In this conversation, Nick Lavery shares his journey of overcoming challenges and redefining...
2025-06-061h 06
The Nick Bare Podcast122: How Nick Lavery Returned to Combat as the First Above-The-Knee AmputeeIn honor of Memorial Day, we sit down with Nick Lavery, a former Special Forces Green Beret who shares his remarkable journey from sustaining severe injuries in Afghanistan to becoming the first above-the-knee amputee to return to combat. Nick discusses the insider attack that led to his injuries, his unwavering determination to rejoin his team, and the disciplined, team-based mindset that guided his recovery and return.CHAPTERS:03:47 Nick Lavery's Book and Unique Audiobook Approach07:50 The Importance of Team and Mission12:09 The Genesis of...
2025-05-261h 57
Business Minds Coffee ChatNick Lavery | Life is a Finite Gift...Not a Dress RehearsalNick Lavery, an active-duty Green Beret in the US Army Special Forces, a combat-wounded warrior, an author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur joins me on this episode. Nick's awards include the Silver Star, three Purple Hearts, two Bronze Stars, Bronze Star with "V" for valor, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, two Meritorious Service Medals, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, Army Achievement Medal, the OSS Society Peter Ortiz Award, the Bruce Price Leadership Award, and the Special Operations Command Excalibur Award. Nick's list of clients includes the Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Tool...
2025-05-221h 05
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
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.
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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 Fathersummary 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
The Quinn Podcast60. Nick Lavery: Green Beret On Overcoming Injury, Discipline, Leadership & LegacyNick Lavery is an active-duty Green Beret, motivational speaker, and founder of TEAM MACHINE.
@thenicklavery
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In this conversation, Nick Lavery shares his journey of overcoming physical limitations after his injury, emphasizing the importance of discipline, leadership, and authenticity. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from military life to entrepreneurship, the significance of legacy, and the value of investing in people. Lavery's insights provide a roadmap for personal development and resilience, highlighting the necessity of doing hard things and the impact of leadership on others.
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2024-11-2557 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
Mike Fallat's Time Hacker 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
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 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.
2024-05-3155 min
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
Sacred Gentlemen084. 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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2023-11-1043 min
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 minSacred Gentlemen052. 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 WithinSend us a textA 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 sign...
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/adchoices
2023-06-0722 min
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, Army Green Beret and Amputee, in Episode 087 of the Transition Drill Podcast. Nick Lavery didn’t grow up with some polished, pre-written plan. He was a Boston kid who poured his energy into sports, earned a football recruiting path, and treated college like the place he had to be so he could keep playing. Then 9/11 hit during his sophomore year, and the direction snapped into place. He describes it plainly: anger, rage, and a desire for vengeance. The Army offered a direct pipeline into Special Forces, and he took it, learning quickly that performance matters more than a...
2023-04-171h 41
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
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.
Nick's Links:
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 minBuild 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 minFirst 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
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.
2023-01-131h 02
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
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 Hot - Powered By BRCCEpisode 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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2022-08-2100 min
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-content
2022-08-175h 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 yo...
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 AmputeeOn 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 only 15 feet away with a PKM machine gun ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the u...
2022-07-242h 06
Well, Not PerfectOperationalizing Your Growth & Success With Green Beret Nick LaveryHello & welcome back to another episode of Well, Not Perfect. Today's guest is someone who knows first hand what it's like to overcome a seemingly impossible challenge. Nick Lavery is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. 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 recovery, he returned to his Detachment and was deployed once again. Nick is considered the first Special Forces operator to r...
2022-07-2052 min
The Shawn Ryan Show#28 Nick "Machine" Lavery - Active Duty Army Special Forces AmputeeNick Lavery is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces.Nick is not just a warrior on the battlefield, but a warrior for the common American. In this episode we learn of the greatest battles you have never heard of.From small arms gun fights to being ambushed by trusted allies, Nick is an example to any person who has been pushed to the ultimate limit and emerged victorious.This is the greatest story you have NEVER heard.Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links:Website...
2022-06-204h 26
Pineland UndergroundWar Machine | Living Tissue Over Metal Endoskeleton CW2 Nick LaveryCW2 Nick Lavery is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. 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 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. At the conclusion of a brutal assessment designed to evaluate Nick's abilities to operate, he returned to his Detachment and...
2022-05-271h 56
Dungeon Master's Apprentice60. Cool, Calm, and Collected w Nick LaveryLong time listener and first time podcaster Nick Lavery joins us this week to discuss our past, present, and futures involving fiction, creativity, and channeling your artistry in a professional setting. We also talk about overcoming disappointment, Nick's intro to D&D, and the current state of the show.
As well, thank you to this week's sponsor, Newsly. Go to https://newsly.me/ and use promo code MASTER2021 to get a one month free subscription.
And of course as always, thanks for listening! Feel free to give us a shout on Instagram @dungeonmasterpod!
2022-04-1846 min
Tom Rowland PodcastNick Lavery - Objective Secure - How The Mindset Of An Elite Military Warrior Can Help Us In Every Area Of Our LivesNick Lavery, Green Beret Warrant Officer, is back on the podcast to talk about his new book, “Objective Secure”. If you remember Nick from our previous episode, you already know that he has an incredible story that includes him being considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee. This episode is packed full of knowledge and life lessons, and this is just a small sample of what you can learn from Nick’s new book, so be sure to check it out by clicking the link here: https://amzn.to/36DZWSqThis p...
2022-03-231h 05
Bulletproof Veteran PodcastEpisode 69: Nick Lavery, Author of Objective SecureThis week we welcome Nick Lavery, author of Objective Secure. Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. In 2013, 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 Fort Bragg. Nick talks about the drive and focus on returning not only to his unit, but ultimately his combat team. In 2015, at the conclusion of a challenging, comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate Nick...
2022-02-191h 24
Lions Guide PodcastObjective Secure with Nick LaveryMeet Nick Lavery: An active duty member of the US Army Special Forces (commonly known as the “Green Berets”) - a group of the military that performs 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 of a prosthetic at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, he returned to his unit. Refus...
2022-02-161h 31
The CallThe Call | Ep 13_ Nashville Edition_ Nick LaveryWe had the chance to sit down with a couple Green Berets in this Episode. Nick 'The Machine' Lavery, lost his leg in Combat, went through rehab, and returned to full duty, and is doing great things. Listen to his story, and find out how many legs he takes with him on deployment. Hear what his new book is all about.
Learn more about Nick at https://www.machinenick.com/ and follow him on Socials.
Learn more about the ALERRT program at https://alerrt.org/
Follow us on Socials and look at what we...
2022-01-211h 35
Consequence of HabitCoH Episode 63: United States Army Green Beret, Author, and Amputee, W01 Nick LaverySend us a textI’ve been hosting the Consequence of Habit Podcast for close to two years now, and one of the reoccurring themes I continually hear from guests is something that Marcus Aurelius described over 2,000 years ago when he wrote “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” This week I sat down with US Army Chief Warrant Officer, Nick Lavery. Nick is an active duty member of the United States Special Forces (Green Beret), an author, and amputee who lost his right leg while serving in Afghanis...
2022-01-171h 02
Mentors for Military PodcastEP-300 | Nick Lavery - Objective SecureNick is currently serving the United States citizens as a U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer, Assistant Detachment Commander and is widely recognized as an experienced subject matter expert in special operations, intelligence fusion, and mission planning and execution across all operational continuums. He recently sat down with Robert, Paul, and Don to discuss his military career to this point and the events of 2013 where 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...
2022-01-032h 37Mentors for Military PodcastEP-300 | Nick Lavery - Objective SecureNick is currently serving the United States citizens as a U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer, Assistant Detachment Commander and is widely recognized as an experienced subject matter expert in special operations, intelligence fusion, and mission planning and execution across all operational continuums. He recently sat down with Robert, Paul, and Don to discuss his military career to this point and the events of 2013 where 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...
2022-01-032h 37
Mentors for Military PodcastEP-300 | Nick Lavery - Objective SecureNick is currently serving the United States citizens as a U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer, Assistant Detachment Commander and is widely recognized as an experienced subject matter expert in special operations, intelligence fusion, and mission planning and execution across all operational continuums. He recently sat down with Robert, Paul, and Don to discuss his military career to this point and the events of 2013 where 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...
2022-01-032h 37
The NineToFive Fitness PodcastEP.40 Nick Lavery (Olympic Rower)One of our most insightful podcasts to date! Nick Lavery is an Australian Olympic rower with an incredible mindset
2021-10-241h 00
Reborn with Ashley HornerNick Lavery: The Warrior MindsetNick Lavery is an inspirational hero with an incredible Reborn story.As an Army Green Beret, he lost his leg during an attack while serving in Afghanistan. After more than a year of surgeries, Nick refused a military medical retirement and eventually returned to Afghanistan to conduct combat operations with the same team he was on when he was injured.Nick is the first amputee to complete the Special Forces Warrant Officer Technical and Tactical Certification course, the SOCP Instructor course, and the Combat Diver Qualification course in military...
2021-07-221h 08
DTD PODCASTEpisode 56 “MACHINE” 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 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 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...
2021-05-311h 43
PICK UP THE SIX® Productions#20: Nick Lavery, Back in the FightNick Lavery was living an All-American dream. He grew up in Boston, and played college football.
But on 9/11, everything changed. Nick knew he had to do more for his country. He had to give more.
Part of his giving more story, would include his leg.
His story of service before self, and perseverance to PICK UP THE SIX, it will inspire you.
2021-05-0452 min
SOFcast03. WO1 Nick Lavery - Green Beret warrior and amputee“Members of the special operations forces community only complain when we have things really good. It’s when things really suck... that you are miserable and getting shot at all the time that you don’t hear a complaint.” - Green Beret Nick Lavery.Green Beret Nick Lavery, while deployed to Afghanistan sustained multiple injuries and continued to return to the fight until he lost his leg. He didn’t let that stop him! Nick worked his way back to an operational Special Forces team and returned to combat and then became the first above the knee amputee to graduat...
2020-11-161h 16
Tom Rowland PodcastNick Lavery - U.S. Green Beret Warrant Officer On Mindset And Why Motivation Is OverratedOn this Veterans Day we would like to honor and thank all veterans. Nick Lavery (@machine.nc) is a US Green Beret Warrant Officer who has earned three Purple Hearts, a Silver Star, a Bronze Star, and a Bronze Star with Valor, for heroism in combat. With an incredible story of perseverance after he suffered many injuries in battle, resulting in having his leg amputated above the knee, Nick overcame tremendous odds to be considered the first Green Beret to return to combat as an above the knee amputee. Through this experience, Nick gained a unique perspective and offers some...
2020-11-111h 16
Silly Goose GangSilly Goose Gang ep41 w/US Green Beret Nick LaveryJoining the Gang is 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 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...
2020-10-031h 20
The Kristof Lewis PodcastConversation #163 (ep.282) - Nick Lavery - Green Beret Warrant OfficerNick Lavery is an Army Green Beret Warrant Officer who suffered an injury in Afghanistan that led to him losing his leg, where he continues to serve as Active Duty.
Nick and I speak about returning to the Green Berets and continuing to serve after losing his leg, getting comfortable with the you vs you mentality, the difference between failure and defeat, and so much more!
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2020-06-2200 min
Hazard GroundEp. 158 - Nick Lavery (Green Beret)If you're looking for motivation, or simply inspiration to never, ever quit, then you should listen to this episode with Green Beret, Nick Lavery. Nick enlisted in the Army to become a Green Beret after he graduated college in 2007. Since earning his Special Forces tab, Lavery took shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade to his shoulder, leaving a sizable wound; he was shot in the face; and ultimately lost part of his right leg from machine gun fire, all in three separate encounters with the enemy. For all three injuries, Lavery insisted on and has returned to combat as soon as...
2020-03-101h 36
Gal Pals WatchGal Pals Watch Hearts Beat LoudEpisode 22: Hearts Beat Loud
Does your heart beat for amazing and adorable feel-good movies with some awesome queers who are played by queers? We thought so! This movie rocks, in the cool sense and the music sense. We'll be keeping our eyes on Kiersey Clemons and Sasha Lane 5ever. Also this movie has Nick Offerman and Toni Collette and Ted Danson! Happy new year, ya gays!
2018-12-2853 min