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EP82: UNCOMMON with Isaac Lee, Marine Aviator (Ret.) and Author of “Hangar 4”
Show Notes EP82: UNCOMMON with Isaac Lee, Marine Aviator (Ret.) and Author of "Hangar 4" About the Guest Isaac Lee is a former United States Marine Corps officer and aviator who served with distinction and achieved the rank of Captain. His military career was notably marked by deployments and combat experience in the Pacific, as well as engagements in high-risk environments globally. As a testament to his leadership and tactical expertise, he was promoted to Captain on September 1, 2001, just days before the tragic events of 9/11 which significantly altered the course of his service. He has authored a book titled Hangar 4, capturing his...
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Achievers aim high, but to fall short is fundamentally human. Sometimes we fail. Sometimes we simply run out of time. Either way, it is what we do with the end of one chapter that can make all the difference in the next. Do we fall apart at the seams, coming undone to be forever branded as someone who lost? Or do we see the fuller picture, recognizing that the task remains unfinished and understanding that the end of a chapter isn’t the same as the end of the story. Becoming UnDone is the podcast for those who dare bravely, try mightily, and grow relentlessly. Join author, speaker, and host Dr. Toby Brooks as he invites a new guest each episode to examine how high achievers can transform from falling apart to falling into place.
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EP79: SOAR with Charles Austin, Olympic Gold Medalist, Author, and Entrepreneur
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EP78: PARACLETE with Vineet Rajan, Co-Founder & CEO of Forte, Stanford MBA, and Former US Marine Corps Major
Show Notes EP78: PARACLETE with Vineet Rajan, CEO and Founder of Forte, Entrepreneur, Stanford MBA, and former US Marine Corps Major About the Guest Vineet Rajan is a former United States Marine Corps major who has seamlessly transitioned into the role of a serial...
EP77: MISSION with Mark Greene, Navy SEAL (ret.), Author, and former D1 Athlete
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toby brooks
Strategic in purpose. Relentless in pursuit. Better Every Day.
My life’s purpose is to help others discover and pursue theirs.
I’m Toby. I’m a dreamer, a learner, and a doer. I’m currently a professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas. My life’s purpose is to help others discover and pursue theirs. I’ve published more than 20 books, 30 peer-reviewed articles, and 200+ magazine articles in a diverse career as an athletic trainer, professor, and automotive journalist.
I have an AS from Southeastern Illinois College, a BS from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and both an MA and PhD from the University of Arizona. As a certified athletic trainer and certified strength and conditioning specialist, I have worked with the likes of the Las Vegas Raiders, USA Baseball, Arena football, and minor league baseball in pro sports, several colleges and universities, and nearly a dozen different high schools in a career that has spanned two decades.
I’m a proud dad, husband, author, and speaker and I relentlessly pursue better every day.
