Carry the Code is a guide for those who seek to live and lead with purpose, discipline, and integrity. Written by Michael Davenport, a seasoned law-enforcement negotiator, hall of fame martial artist, and executive business leader, this book blends real-world crisis negotiation experience with timeless truths about character and courage. Through the four ethos pillars-Warrior, Guardian, Shepherd, and Protector-Davenport reveals how strength and legacy are forged through service, resilience, faith, and daily discipline. Carry the Code challenges readers to rise above circumstance, lead with conviction, and leave a mark of honor that endures.