Making Your Bed Every Morning Navy Seal
If you make your bed every morning you will have accomplished the first task of the day.
Making your bed every morning navy seal. While tucking in sheets may not feel meaningful to you as a navy seal heading to bed after a long day of training a neatly made bed would provide meaningful comfort and a sense of reward. Make sure the task you choose is meaningful to you and your team. Start your day with integrity. Take care of the details.
Mccraven who spent 36 years as a navy seal and was required to keep his room spic and span during his service says in his 2014 commencement speech at the university of texas that it s extremely motivating for the day ahead. My life in special operations. Mccraven the commander of the u s. And make it well.
Navy retired is the 1 new york times bestselling author of make your bed and the new york times bestseller sea stories. Set this task up as a routine so no matter what this one thing gets completed every day. In a commencement speech at the university of texas mccraven who authored the book make your bed. His words went viral starting with his advice that no matter what you do if.
If a seal can t make her bed perfectly is she able to load a gun map an exit strategy watch your back. Us admiral william h. If you did it right the corners would be square the covers pulled tight the pillow centered just under the headboard and the extra blanket folded neatly at the foot of the rack that s navy talk for bed. Start your day with integrity.
Every morning in basic seal training my instructors who at the time were all vietnam veterans would show up in my barracks room and the first thing they would inspect was your bed. Special operations command relayed several lessons he has learned in 36 years as a navy seal starting with some advice that was music to the ears of. Make your bed every morning and make it well. Do the simple things right.
In his thirty seven years as a navy seal he commanded at every level.