Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Permission To Speak Freely
Episode: Episode 145 | "Habitual Line Steppers" (Feat. CMDCM Aaron Paul)
Description: Damo officially welcomes Aaron to the team as a researcher. The guys discuss leadership tempo, mentorship, and the challenges of balancing personal fitness goals with operational commitments. Damo vents about his frustration with lunch meetings interfering with his only real chance to hit the gym, prompting a candid discussion about whether Sailors have enough time to PT at their own pace. What about โbad day chitsโ? The guys talk fitness standards, empathy in leadership, and the importance of creating space for real conversations with Sailors about well-being. Damoโs hype, because he has his first mentee in years.ย He opens u...