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Jocko Underground: The Safety Protocol for Your Kids When They're On Their Own.

Aug 24, 2026 · 12m

Summary

Jocko and Echo Charles advise a parent on risk management for their teenage daughter’s first unsupervised concert. They recommend establishing rally points, extraction plans, and communication protocols, while emphasizing self-defense training like jujitsu. The hosts also discuss expanding independence gradually based on responsibility and share a story about denying a son permission to attend chaotic riots to ensure his safety.

Topics discussed

Intro: Teenage daughter's first concert outing Self-defense training and Jiu-Jitsu benefits Rally points and extraction plans Communication windows and loss of comms Trust, reputation, and avoiding dumb risks Expanding radius of independence based on behavior Jocko's story: Denying son's protest attendance Jocko Underground subscription and mission
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