![]() But it was a song they all knew, and one by one, they joined in. It wasn’t a pleasant singing voice by any means. And then suddenly, out of the darkness, a voice began singing. The two men struggled for a while – one ready to give up and the other not ready to let him…. But he grabbed his arm and pulled him back. McRaven felt the man next to him slump, and get ready to take the offer…. Meanwhile, the instructors offered them hot chicken soup if they gave up, if they didn’t have it in them to continue. How were they going to get through three more days of hell? They were cold, sore, tired and almost ready to give up. The infamous Tijuana mud flats with its thick clay-like surfaces had gotten to them. ![]() I’m sure we can all imagine just what that entails – and those of you who have watched the film American Sniper will have seen just how tough this is.īy the Wednesday of that week, the men of his class were physically and emotionally exhausted. It starts at Hell Week in Navy Seal training – the toughest week of exercises and training activities that aims to finally sort those who can be Seals from those who do not have what it takes. There’s a beautiful story Admiral McRaven shares in the ninth and penultimate chapter of Make Your Bed. But if you can’t get the job done now, will you ever? ![]() ![]() When things get hard, it is easy to give up. ![]()
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