The Born Primitive Podcast

Dr. Teta is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and integrative physician. He’s a renowned expert in physical and personal development, specializing in functional endocrinology, metabolic conditioning, and humanistic psychology. Dr. Teta has also authored books in personal development and health and contributed to key texts like the "Textbooks of Natural Medicine" and "Integrative Sexual Health." Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in transpersonal psychology and a certificate in psychedelic-assisted therapy. Follow Dr. Teta on Instagram @jadeteta. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Today’s guest is Ph.D. neurophysiologist Dr. Kate Pate.  Besides her role as a neurophysiologist, Dr. Pate is an entrepreneur, researcher, coach, and humanist. She advocates for and educates military service members, veterans, and first responders on all aspects of health, emphasizing functional and non-traditional approaches to healing. Her primary objectives include helping others find the path to healing that works best for them, changing the narrative around how we discuss health in our communities, and ultimately, removing the stigma associated with diagnoses and asking for help.  Kate is also the founder of Coruna Medical, a military-specific medical device company that creates innovative solutions for administering medical care in austere environments. She has served on multiple Boards and worked with numerous organizations in the veteran, human performance, and psychedelic spaces, including the NFL, Heroic Hearts Project, Psychedelic Medicine Association, and SOFlete. To learn more about Dr. Kate, follow her on Instagram @doc.pate  To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on ⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveAppare

D-Day Series Part 2 Today’s guest is Donnie Edwards, former NFL player and founder of the Best Defense Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to caring for our veterans and their families.  Donnie was only one of eight players in the history of the NFL to record more than 20 interceptions and 20 sacks during his career. He began his career as an  All-American Collegiate at UCLA before going onto play thirteen seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers. Today, Donnie dedicates his time to the Best Defense Foundation’s mission to reunite Veterans on the Battlefield. Learn more about the Best Defense Foundation at bestdefensefoundation.org Keep up with Donnie on Instagram @donnie_edwards To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on ⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

D-Day Series Part 1 On today's episode, Bear and Tony talk to WWII Air Force Veteran Sgt. William ‘’Bill’’ Becker - 492nd Bomb Group, 856th Bomb Squadron, 8th Air Force.  Bill  entered active service in 1944 where he and his crew were assigned to the 801st/492nd Bombardment Group, code name ” CARPETBAGGERS.” His team flew covert missions in the French, Norwegian and Danish underground. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ To learn more about the Best Defense Foundation visit: https://bestdefensefoundation.org/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Derek is the former defensive end for the Denver Broncos and helped lead his team to Super Bowl victory in 2016. Since retiring from the NFL in 2022, Derek has pursued his passion for bow and rifle hunting, honing his skills as a huntsman, survivalist, and outdoorsman across the country. Derek is also the host of the Wolfe Untamed podcast. You can follow him on Instagram @derekwolfe_95. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Don attended the United States Naval Academy, and served as a Marine platoon commander with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and 1st Force Reconnaissance Company. After his service, Faul earned his MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. Before accepting the role of CrossFit CEO, he served in key roles at companies like Google, Meta and Pinterest. You can follow him on Instagram @donfaul To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Sally McRae is a professional ultra-mountain runner, author, podcast host, coach, and motivational speaker. She is well known for her mental fortitude and grueling accomplishments in the endurance world. Sally’s latest book, Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything,  film documentaries, RACING TAHOE and EVERY STEP FORWARD and her Choose Strong Podcast have inspired people all over the world. To learn more about Sally McRae follow her on Instagram @yellowrunner. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Today’s show is an unflinching look  at the mental health of veterans. Despite strides in research around the anxiety, depression, and trauma faced by servicemembers, the subject remains taboo for many who need it most. With an honest exploration of their own mental health experiences, Bear and Tony’s vulnerable conversation shines a light on this often ignored topic, and demonstrates a healthy, effective way forward. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on ⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is the Department Head of Critical Care at The Ottawa Hospital, where he cares for those in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He is also an associate professor at the University of  Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, as well as a researcher, author, speaker, and the host of the Solving Healthcare podcast @kwadcast.  You can buy Dr. K’s latest book Unapologetic Leadership: Finding The Moral Courage To Do The Right Thing in stores and online and keep up with Dr. K on Instagram @kwadcast. To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel

Today’s guest is Daniele Hage. She is a highly experienced and inspiring co-pastor, speaker, and founder of “Dynamic Traits: Bring Out the Best.” With over 40 years of co-pastoring alongside her husband, Steve, Daniele has developed a deep understanding of how to encourage individuals to bring out the best in themselves and others. Her engaging teaching style and relatable approach have made her a sought-after speaker at conferences throughout the nation. As a happily married mother of three adult children and five grandchildren, Daniele’s insights into personal and interpersonal dynamics are rooted in her own life experiences, making her an authentic and trustworthy guide for those seeking to grow and thrive.  To learn more about Daniele Hage follow her on Instagram @danielehage To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitive.com/ Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bornprimitive⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠@BornPrimitiveApparel