The Code. The Evaluation. The Protocols: Striving to Become an Eminently Qualified Human

by Jocko Willink

We must stay on The Path if we are to become an Eminently Qualified Human. But what does this Eminently Qualified Human look like? What are the attributes of this person? An Eminently Qualified Human is a person who has achieved mastery in every facet of life. This person has reached their full potential in every measurable way. This person lives The Code. But in order for us to live The Code, we need to clearly define its parts so that we can evaluate our progress every day. We need an evaluation system to grade ourselves as we attempt to follow The Code. And it should be hard. The bar must be set high. It should be near impossible. But just in striving, we will become better. And, we must implement discipline. We must aim to implement UNMITIGATED DAILY DISCIPLINE IN ALL THINGS. IT IS THE ONLY WAY. There are countless aspects of life, each with a varying level of importance. But what are the most important? What aspects of life should be focused on? Where should the pursuit of excellence be concentrated?