The Warriors Heart an app adaptation of becoming a navy seal for young adultings. This is just under an hour. [applause] thank you. [applause] thank you very much. [applause] thank you so much. [applause] thank you. Can i get a round of applause for will . [cheers and applause] fantastic, buddy, thank you very much. [applause] thank you. One of the things thats followup for me about being here tonight as gary mentioned, im from st. Louis, good to do these things in st. Louis, and i have wonderful people who shaped my life who are in the front row. My second grade teacher here with me tonight. Welcome pat. [applause] i know that if this book can have the kind of effect on just one persons life that pat and my other teachers had on me, this will be a very successful book so thank you very much for being out here tonight. I appreciate. Im going to begin the book reading right from the very beginning of the book where i asked young people to imagine themselves in the navy seal training, an
[applause] well, one of the things thats fun for me about being here tonight, as gary mentioned, i am from san louis. Its always good to do these things in san louis. I have some wonderful people who shape my life in the front row. My second grade teacher. Please help me to welcome that. [applause] and i know that if this book can have the kind of affect on just one persons life that pat and my other teachers had on me, this will be a very successful book. Thank you very much for being matter tonight. I will begin the book reading cry from the very beginning where i asked jack people to imagine themselves in the Navy Seals Training. This is out its starts. You stand in freezing water up to your chest. Every muscle in your body throbs with pain. Youre exhausted beyond anything you could ever imagine, and all around you the night air carries the curses and groans of others who are getting it out like you, trying to survive the night. Most wont. You know the statistics. Maybe one in ten w
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