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Get your mind right. Be absolutely positive you want to do this. If your heart is not fully into it, your mind will defeat you. When you’re tired and sore and cold and miserable you will be given the option to drop out. A weak mind will make you ring that bell. Make success not your #1 goal, but your ONLY purpose in life. Everyone keeps talking about the physical aspects, but your mind is the most limiting factor, the greatest foe to your success. The ones that succeed at anything in life are the ones that have the strongest will to succeed.
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I'd start by reading some of the other discussions on this subject: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/ranger-school-a-reflection-on-toughness
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-hard-is-ranger-school-really
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/75th-ranger-regiment-tips
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-hard-is-ranger-school-really
https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/75th-ranger-regiment-tips
Ranger School: A Reflection on Toughness | RallyPoint
I was fortunate, lucky really, to have made it through without recycling--I received go's on all my patrols, and I attribute that more to luck and some damn good squad members than anything I did. As anyone who has traversed the woods of Benning, mountains of Dahlonega, swamps of Eglin--and in my time the deserts of Dugway--knows, any ranger instructor (RI) can fail any student on any patrol over any number of lapses. I had a couple of the...
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PV2 J M Listen closely and observe the best practices of your superiors and peers, and then emulate these practices. Stay squared away, and enjoy the experiences. Good luck.
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