The Joe Rogan Experience #1771 - Andy Stumpf
Feb 3, 2022
Andy Stumpf, a retired Navy SEAL and record-setting wingsuit pilot, shares his insights on survival skills versus extreme survivalism, emphasizing practical preparedness. He discusses the challenges of personal identity on social media and the sacrifices that come with success, highlighting the balance between career and family. Stumpf delves into the importance of embracing discomfort for growth, the hidden dangers of concussions in combat sports, and the complexities veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, all enriched by his wealth of real-life experiences.
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Censorship and Shadow Banning
- Andy Stumpf and Joe Rogan discuss Mike Glover's experience with online censorship.
- They debate the veracity of shadow banning, citing instances of low engagement.
SEALs and Identity
- Joe Rogan and Andy Stumpf reflect on their time as Navy SEALs, noting it feels like a different lifetime.
- They discuss the evolution of personal identity over decades.
Job vs. Family
- Andy Stumpf regrets prioritizing his job over personal relationships, especially family.
- He acknowledges the long-term consequences of such sacrifices.