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The Strategize, Adapt, and Overcome Podcast by Brad Young

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Welcome to the Strategize, Adapt, Overcome Podcast, where we explore timeless strategies from Sun Tzu"s The Art of War and how they can be applied to personal growth, life challenges, and professional success. Each episode dives deep into practical tactics for mastering self-discipline, navigating adversity, and achieving your goals with precision and purpose. Whether you"re seeking to sharpen your mindset or learn how to adapt and thrive in any situation, this podcast is your guide to

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Episode 57 Leveraging Adaptability in Life's Battles

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2026/02/10

Today we are looking at Leveraging Adaptability in Life's BattlesLife refuses to cooperate with our plans. Just when we think we have everything figured out, circumstances shift beneath our feet. A secure job vanishes in corporate restructuring. A trusted relationship fractures unexpectedly. A global pandemic upends normalcy itself. These disruptions can devastate those who cling rigidly to their expectations, but they create opportunities for those who have cultivated adaptability. This section

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Episode 56: Knowing Yourself and Your Opponent

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2026/02/05

The foundation of all strategic thinking begins with a simple yet profound truth: understanding is power. Sun Tzu observed that victory belongs not to the strongest or the fastest, but to those who truly comprehend both their own nature and the nature of those they face. This principle extends far beyond military conflict into every arena of human endeavor. Whether you are negotiating a business deal, resolving a family disagreement, or pursuing a personal goal, the depth of your self-knowledge and

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00:32:42

Episode 55: The Power of Strategic Thinking

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2026/01/30

In a world that is obsessed with speed, with the immediate reaction, with the hot take, and the quick fix, strategic thinking is a revolutionary act. It is the ability to press pause on the chaos. It is the discipline to look beyond the noise of the moment and see the long arc of the future. It is the difference between a leaf being blown aimlessly by the wind and a ship steering with purpose through a storm. Today, you will learn how to claim that power for yourself. You will learn to navigate the

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00:33:08

Episode 54: Mastering the Art of Preparation

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2026/01/25

Sun Tzu taught, The victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory. What does this mean for you? It means that the success you seek—in your career, in your personal goals, in your life—is not a matter of luck. It is not determined in the heat of the moment. It is forged in the quiet hours of preparation you put in today. We will explore these foundational principles and learn how to anticipate

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00:29:50

Episode 53: Knowing Yourself and Knowing Others.

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2026/01/20

This dual understanding is the bedrock upon which all your future victories are built, yet it is also the quicksand where all defeats are born when ignored. We are here to discuss Sun Tzu’s most profound and powerful teaching: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” This is far more than just a famous quote; it is a complete, living philosophy for navigating the complex and often turbulent worlds of modern business and personal life.See Privacy

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00:34:25

Episode 52: Applying The Art of War to Personal Mastery

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2026/01/15

Welcome to another episode of Strategize, Adapt, Overcome. Today, we arrive at a significant and profound juncture in our journey together. We have spent countless hours dissecting the strategies of warfare, looking at ancient maps, analyzing complex terrains, and tracing the movement of great armies across continents. But today, we turn that map inward. We are going to take the ancient, potent wisdom of Sun Tzu and apply it to the single most important campaign you will EVER lead: the campaign for

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00:35:08

Episode 51: The Terrain of Life

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2026/01/10

Today, we stand at the edge of a new frontier. We are stepping onto the battlefield of your daily existence, looking out not at an enemy army, but at the very ground beneath your feet. Sun Tzu taught that before a general considers the strength of his troops or the cunning of his opponent, he must first understand the ground. He must know the terrain.Why? Because the terrain dictates the strategy. You cannot charge uphill with the same speed you charge downhill. You cannot maneuver in a swamp the

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00:32:28

Episode 50: Winning Without Fighting

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2026/01/05

Sun Tzu wrote, "To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting." This is a radical idea. In a world that glorifies the hustle, the grind, the battle, and the knockout punch, we are told that the highest form of victory is peaceful. It is quiet. It is effective. It is the art of achieving success not through the destruction of an obstacle, but through the skillful navigation around it, or better yet,

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Episode 49: Momentum in Critical Moments

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2025/12/30

Too often, we face these moments with hesitation. We are unprepared. We are uncertain. We hope for the best. But a strategist does not hope. A strategist prepares. Sun Tzu taught about the immense power of shih, or strategic momentum, likening it to the force of a torrent of water that can toss boulders about. This is not a force you merely encounter; it is a force you build, you cultivate, and you UNLEASH at the decisive point. Today, you will learn how to build this unstoppable momentum. You will

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00:38:15

Episode 48: Understanding the Psychology of YOUR...

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2025/12/25

Sun Tzu’s most renowned teaching echoes through the centuries: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” But we often misunderstand the true depth of this wisdom. We think of the enemy as a competitor, a rival, a boss. We see them as external forces to be overcome.The truth is far more profound. The most formidable opponent you will ever face is not across the boardroom table or on the other side of a negotiation. The most formidable opponent

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Episode 47: The Value of Patience in Strategy

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2025/12/20

Have you ever rushed a decision out of anxiety? Sent an angry email without thinking it through? Jumped at a mediocre opportunity because you were afraid a better one would not come along? This is the work of the impatient mind. It is a mind ruled by fear—the fear of missing out, the fear of being left behind, the fear of uncertainty.An impatient general is a defeated general. He attacks before his forces are ready. He exhausts his troops in pointless marches. He falls for obvious traps because he

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Episode 46: Victory Through Simplicity

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2025/12/15

We live in a world that seems to glorify complexity. Success, we’re told, comes from thinking bigger, doing more, and layering plans upon plans. We create intricate blueprints, multi-step goals, and convoluted systems, assuming that sophistication equals effectiveness. We confuse busywork with progress, believing that the more moving pieces we juggle, the smarter or more productive we must be. But here’s the truth: complexity often holds us back. It wastes time, scatters focus, and leaves us chasing

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Episode 45: Evaluating Risks Like a General

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2025/12/10

Sun Tzu, the legendary military strategist, taught that a truly effective general must master the art of calculated risk. This mastery is not about avoiding risk altogether; it’s about achieving a delicate and powerful balance. A general cannot afford to be rash, recklessly charging ahead without considering the long-term consequences of their actions. Nor can they afford to be timid, frozen by fear and missing critical opportunities because they are unwilling to act. Instead, the strategist must

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Episode 44 Maintaining Focus in a Distracted World

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2025/12/05

Today, we face an enemy more insidious and pervasive than any army Sun Tzu ever confronted. It is an enemy that attacks not with swords and spears, but with pings and notifications. It lays siege to our minds, not our cities. This enemy is distraction. We live in an age of unprecedented noise, a constant blizzard of information that threatens to scatter our attention and leave us feeling busy but unproductive, connected but not present.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California

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Episode 43: Momentum and Victory

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2025/11/30

The ancient strategist Sun Tzu, in his profound wisdom, encapsulated this concept perfectly with the term shih. It is not merely about movement; it is the strategic potential inherent in a situation, the kinetic energy unleashed when a massive boulder is pushed from the highest mountain peak, gathering unstoppable force as it descends. This shih is the fundamental difference between a difficult, grinding slog—where every step feels like an uphill battle—and a state of effortless, almost magical flow

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Episode 42: Turning Your Weaknesses into Strengths

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2025/11/25

Today, we’re diving into a challenge that is both deeply personal and universally shared: how we perceive and deal with our weaknesses. Let’s face it—none of us are immune to that nagging voice in our head. The one that whispers (or sometimes shouts) that we’re not smart enough, not charismatic enough, not disciplined enough to succeed. It’s a voice that often feels louder in moments of self-doubt or when we face setbacks, amplifying what we see as flaws.We also tend to look at our external

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Episode 41: How to Win When You Feel Like You Have...

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2025/11/20

Today, we discover How to Win When You Feel Like You Have Nothing left. We are tackling one of the most common and paralyzing beliefs that stops so many of us from chasing our goals: the deeply ingrained idea that we simply do not have enough. It’s a mindset that manifests in countless ways—feeling like there aren’t enough hours in the day, like your bank account doesn’t allow for big risks, like you lack the right network to open doors, or like you don’t have the natural talent to compete. It’s a

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Episode 40 Minimizing Conflict in Everyday Life

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2025/11/15

Welcome to another episode of Strategize, Adapt, Overcome, where we tackle life’s complexities with practical wisdom and actionable strategies. Today, we’re diving into a challenge that touches all of us: conflict. Not the grand, world-shaping battles of history or politics, but the subtle, daily tensions that arise in our offices, our homes, and the communities we are part of. These moments of friction, though small, can feel overwhelming and leave us feeling powerless or stuck.But what if you

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Episode 39 Sun Tzu's Lessons on Collaboration

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2025/11/10

Today, we journey to Sun Tzu's Lessons on CollaborationWe are diving deep into a concept that might initially seem counterintuitive when we consider the legendary master of warfare, Sun Tzu: the profound and often underestimated art of collaboration. Sun Tzu is, without question, synonymous with conflict and the shrewd tactics of competition. Yet, underlying his entire, brilliant philosophy is not just a tactical understanding of battle, but a deep, fundamental appreciation for unity, for

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Episode 38: Mental Fortitude and Triumph Over Fear

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2025/11/05

Today, we journey to the most critical battlefield of all: the landscape of your own mind. We will explore the path to forging unshakable mental fortitude and achieving a profound triumph over fear. Sun Tzu knew that armies were won or lost not just by the strength of their arms, but by the strength of their spirit. We will discover how to strengthen your mindset, how to remain calm and focused in the face of any adversity, and how to transform fear from a paralyzing force into a source of strategic

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