ep.3 Combating Violence and Living a Life of Sacrifice with Killology Pioneer Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
Violence and crime, war and murder—there are many evils in the world. These can have physiological and psychological effects on those engaged in combat. This week’s guest sought to understand this in the early part of his career, resulting in a body of knowledge now known as killology but in the face of all this, he encourages us to believe in forces of good. Motivated by love, we are surrounded by heroes who choose to live a life of sacrifice. This episode dives into the life and learnings of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman. He is a man who looks deeper and now shares his wisdom with the world. We discuss the beginnings of killology, and how his work has evolved over time. Lt. Col. Dave also emphasizes the need to shield our kids from violent video games. Lastly, he shares his love of God and his choice to live the path of a sheepdog. If you’re interested in the psychology of killing and spiritual combat, tune in to the full episode! 3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode: Know the roots of killology and its importance in society today. Learn more about how violent video games negatively impact children. Be inspired to live a life of sacrifice. Resources Join the tribe and subscribe to Simon’s https://www.simonosamoh.com/podcaster (newsletter)! Connect with Lt. Col. Dave: https://www.killology.com/ (Website) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lt-col-dave-grossman-55a3304/ (LinkedIn) | https://www.facebook.com/LtColDaveGrossman (Facebook) Lt. Col. Dave’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Psychological-Cost-Learning-Society/dp/0316040932/ref=sr_1_1?crid=18P0N90EJSZ5T&dchild=1&keywords=on+killing+by+dave+grossman&qid=1628764817&sprefix=on+killin%2Caps%2C374&sr=8-1 (On Killing) https://www.amazon.com/On-Combat-audiobook/dp/B00FJWP7MK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WE0O9VHP3RI4&dchild=1&keywords=on+combat+dave+grossman&qid=1628764835&sprefix=on+combat%2Caps%2C352&sr=8-1 (On Combat) with Loren W. Christensen https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Combat-Missions-Victorious-Warfare/dp/B087YFVBZ1/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=on+spiritual+combat&qid=1628764854&s=audible&sr=1-1 (On Spiritual Combat) with Adam Davis https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28118517-assassination-generation (Assassination Generation) with Kristine Paulsen and Katie Miserany https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41174496-bulletproof-marriage (Bulletproof Marriage) with Adam Davis https://www.amazon.com/Sheepdogs-Meet-Our-Nations-Warriors/dp/061579517X (Sheepdogs: Meet Our Nations Warriors) with Stephanie Rogish https://www.sheepdogknifeandgun.com/ (SheepDog Knife & Gun) About Lt. Col. Dave Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is a US Army Ranger and former West Point psychology professor. He is the director of the Killology Research Group and coined the term killology as the study of the destructive act of killing. He is a scholar and author of multiple books including On Killing, which has sold over half a million copies. His research and expertise have led him around the country. For almost 300 days a year, he trains law enforcement and military personnel. He has brought his knowledge to the U.S. government to improve the nation’s public defense. If you want to learn more about Lt. Col. Dave, you can find him on his https://www.linkedin.com/in/lt-col-dave-grossman-55a3304/ (LinkedIn) or https://www.facebook.com/LtColDaveGrossman (Facebook). You can also check out his https://www.killology.com/ (website) for more information on his research on killing and combat. Enjoyed this Episode? If you did, be sure to subscribe and share it with your friends! Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning in, then leave us a review. You can also share this with your friends and family. This episode will give them a background on killology and how we can be a force of good against violence. Have any questions? You can connect with me onhttps://www.facebook.com/simonosamoh1 (...
