The Bryce Crawford Podcast

The Togi Interview (EP 143)

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Oct 20, 2025
Shane Stoffer, known as TOGI, is a social-media personality navigating faith and personal transformation. He opens up about his struggles with sobriety, gambling, and the intimidation of expressing his beliefs. The conversation dives into the challenges of honesty with God and the pitfalls of hypocritical Christianity. Bryce emphasizes genuine faith, the importance of personal encounters with God's love, and how creativity can coexist with belief. TOGI finds clarity and accessibility in Christianity through this candid dialogue.
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ANECDOTE

Only Discussed Faith With One Friend Before

  • Shane says he's only discussed Jesus publicly with Alex Eubanks and wants to learn more about Christianity.
  • He notes many podcast guests avoid deep faith conversations, making this episode unique for him.
INSIGHT

God As Strict Father Feels Intimidating

  • Shane describes God as a strict, all-seeing father which makes faith feel intimidating and performance-driven.
  • This perception blocks intimacy with God until one learns repentance and relationship over perfection.
ANECDOTE

Cycle Of Benders, Sobriety, And Streams

  • Shane recounts cycling between sobriety, heavy partying in Vegas, and long gambling streams over weeks.
  • He says recovery clears his mind around day five but his life repeats partying, editing, and streaming cycles.
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