Undaunted.Life: A Man's Podcast by Kyle Thompson

In this episode, we welcome Azizullah Aziz to the show. He is an Afghanistan native of Afghanistan that served the US for 15 years as a Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) combat Interpreter, facilitator, and cultural advisor. He served side-by-side with Chad Robichaux on all eight of his JSOC deployments in Afghanistan. He’s the Aziz that is the main subject of the new book Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban. In this interview, we go over what it was like for him growing up in Afghanistan, how learning English helped him build his country and eventually save his life, what he thought about the United States when our military invaded his country after the 9/11 attacks, the close calls he had with the Taliban as he was trying to escape the country following the Biden Administration’s withdrawal, if he ever thinks he’ll be able to see his home country again, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Chad Robichaux back to the show. Chad is a retired Force Recon Marine that served eight combat deployments in Afghanistan, retired MMA Champion, 4th-degree BJJ black belt, best-selling author, speaker, and Founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation. He’s also the co-founder of Save Our Allies (SOA) which rescues American Citizens, Permanent Residents, SIV Holders, and other special populations from conflict zones and contested areas like Afghanistan and Ukraine. In this interview, we discuss his new book out now called Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban, how he and his team were able to evacuate Aziz and his family out of Afghanistan, when they realized that the mission was going to expand to evacuating thousands of Afghans, the atrocities committed by the Taliban that the mainstream media refused to cover, why he asked Tim Kennedy to be a part of this mission, the concerns about non-vetted terrorists being relocated to other countries including the United States, his concern about wokeness infecting the US military, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 3. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the incident on the field that almost took the life of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. What does this situation and everyone’s reaction to it say about our reliance on God in our supposed secular age? In the Quick Hitters segment, we discuss the Texas Supreme court ruling against a father that is trying to prevent the chemical castration of his son by the boy’s pediatrician mother, Manosphere influencer Andrew Tate being arrested on allegations of sex trafficking, police arresting a man they think is responsible for the brutal stabbing murders of four college students in Idaho, Donald Trump blaming Pro-Lifers for the lack of a red wave during the midterm elections last year, and TIME Magazine saying that white supremacy is the origin of exercise. Let’s get into it…Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Brad Hoefs to the show. He is a pastor, speaker, and mental health advocate. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of Fresh Hope for Mental Health, an international network of peer-to-peer Christian mental health support groups and resources. In addition, he is the author of Holding to Hope: Staying Sane While Loving Someone with a Mental Illness. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to become a pastor, why his life fell apart after becoming a pastor, how people of faith should view mental health struggles, why we default to treating mental illness with medication, how a person can be saved, the difference between reading and studying the Bible, why pastors should go to seminary, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 2. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle presents the Top 17 Ways to Avoid Being a Crappy Man in 2023. Some of you will be offended. Many of you will use this as the motivation you need to make lasting improvements. This episode is an accountability mirror. Let’s get into it…Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Frank Viola to the show. He is a bestselling author, blogger, and speaker. His ministry is known as “The Deeper Journey.” Viola’s mission is to help serious followers of Jesus know their Lord more deeply so they can experience real transformation and make a lasting impact. He also hosts the Christ is All and The Deeper Journey podcasts. His bestsellers include Hang On, Let Go, Insurgence: Reclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom, Jesus Manifesto, Pagan Christianity, and his latest book 48 Laws of Spiritual Power. In this interview, we discuss many of the laws from his new book, including Never Hurt God’s People, Detest Celebritism, Refuse to Take Offense, Receive Correction, DIstinguish Between Critics, Resist Bitterness, Defy Conventional Wisdom, Stay in School, and much more. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 1. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we introduce you to our newest type of episode on this podcast: The Forging Table. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREDonate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices