The Warriors Heart, Eric Greitens
The Warriors Heart, Eric Greitens
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The Warrior's Heart
Becoming a Man of Compassion and Courage

Author: Eric Greitens

Narrator: Corey M. Snow

Unabridged: 5 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 06/30/2015


Synopsis

As a humanitarian, he helped aid workers heal orphaned children in Rwanda and lived in camps alongside Bosnian refugees. As a warrior, he excelled at the hardest military training in the world and teamed up with fellow SEALs to hunt al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq.

In The Warrior's Heart, an adaptation of his bestselling memoir, The Heart and the Fist, Eric Greitens brings his adventures to life, sharing stories of friendship, struggle, and hard-earned wisdom. This remarkable book will inspire listeners to live every day with compassion and courage.

About Eric Greitens

Eric Greitens was born and raised in Missouri. He attended Duke University as an A.B. Duke Scholar and was awarded a Truman and a Rhodes scholarship to attend Oxford University, where he won a gold medal at the BUSA National Boxing Championships and earned a Ph.D. His research led to humanitarian work around the world, including in Rwanda, Albania, Mexico, India, Croatia, Bolivia, and Cambodia. In 2001, Eric joined the Navy SEALs and deployed four times during the global war on terror. His military awards include the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. When Eric returned from Iraq, he founded The Mission Continues, America's leading organization for helping wounded and disabled warriors to serve their country again as citizen leaders here at home.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alicia on June 19, 2013

If you want an encouraging, uplifting, and responsible biography, then Greitens book is fantastic. He does well to alter his message for his audience of MS and HS students to encourage them to live out their dreams, but humbly, responsibly and for the benefit of others. While certain sections that h......more

Goodreads review by Sean on January 11, 2018

Has a book ever taught you about yourself and how much you take for granted? If you have not realized that there are others less fortunate than you in the world, The Warrior’s Heart by Eric Greitens puts you in that situation where you have to help the people that are less fortunate. Also, this book......more

Goodreads review by Jonathon on April 09, 2019

This was an amazing book filled with trials and tribulations. I learned a ton about a Navy Seals experience and how teamwork is so important. The morals in this book where fabulous and it was fascinating to see how Eric Greitens got to where he is today. I had no idea that someone who went to Duke a......more

Goodreads review by Traci on September 16, 2017

A terrific book for every teen.......more

Goodreads review by Tyler on April 25, 2014

The Warriors Heart is a fantastic book and I really enjoyed reading every page of the book. I would honestly recommend this book to anyone looking for an extra book to read for fun. Its a book about Eric Greitens and his life. He grew up in a small town in Missouri and always wanted to be a superher......more