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Andy Stumpf
It is safe to say that I have wandered a bit. I served in the military, flew some jets, jumped out of most, climbed mountains (I jumped off of them too), taught fitness, owned a gym, and have spent the last few years speaking to organizations and leaders. It has been a journey, and in all honesty, I have no idea where it is going. I seek the things that make me uncomfortable. I move towards things that scare me. I think you should too
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Aug 9, 2024 • 42min
Risks Vs. Reward
From the thrills and frustrations of starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to balancing high-risk adventures as a parent, this conversation dives deep into personal growth. Discover insights on overcoming challenges as a beginner and the value of learning from seasoned practitioners. The discussion also highlights the emotional complexities of fatherhood and the importance of modeling healthy behaviors for children. Finally, explore the nuances of responsible risk-taking and how it shapes both personal courage and family dynamics.

Aug 5, 2024 • 1h 60min
Tim Montana’s Savage Journey - From Off-the-Grid to On-the-Charts
Tim Montana, a hard rock maverick who started his journey off-the-grid in Montana, shares his remarkable story from humble beginnings to musical stardom. He discusses his breakout single 'Devil You Know,' collaborations with icons like Billy Gibbons and Kid Rock, and his upcoming album 'Savage.' Tim reflects on his turbulent childhood, the therapeutic power of music, and his recent return to his roots with the buying of the Wise River Club. Expect insights into the challenges and joys of navigating the music industry and life as a musician.

Aug 2, 2024 • 32min
Purpose and Leadership
Dive into self-discovery as the host addresses the journey to find true purpose while managing the fear of unfulfilled potential. Hear insights on navigating life changes, like a sudden dress code at a law firm, emphasizing the importance of clear communication in leadership. Embrace the risks that lead to personal growth and explore the value of mentorship in crafting a fulfilling career. It's a blend of heartfelt advice and relatable challenges that showcases the path to meaningful connections and professional development.

Jul 29, 2024 • 1h 59min
Kristofer Healey - Battling Cartels and Corruption
Kristofor Healey, a seasoned federal law enforcement officer, shares his gripping experiences battling cartel crime and public corruption. He reveals the intense stakes of arresting kingpins and the dangers of resolving internal agency corruption. Kristofor discusses the largest tele-fraud case in U.S. history and his adventures in rescue operations, such as saving a kidnapped child. He also explores the psychological challenges faced by law enforcement and the importance of Stoic philosophy, drawing parallels to his dual life as an ultra-endurance athlete.

Jul 26, 2024 • 24min
VIP Protection, North Hollywood Shootout, and Zone 2 Cardio Myths
Regularly scheduled Q and A for this Friday's episode.. 1. Accusations of cowardice and incompetence have been hurled at the women in former President Trump's security detail, with many blaming DEI initiatives. Do the claims hold any water, and what are the complexities of VIP protection. 2. We revisit the infamous 1997 North Hollywood shootout, a harrowing 44-minute gun battle that forever changed law enforcement tactics. How would a similar event unfold today, considering advancements in police training and the pervasive influence of social media? 3. Lastly, we delve into the world of Zone 2 cardio training and the authenticity of military running cadence tracks. Is running to the beat of a sergeant's call-and-response chant a genuine practice in the Army, Navy, and Air Force? Enjoy The Speed of War Comic Series: https://www.thespeedofwar.com/ Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

Jul 22, 2024 • 1h 32min
Mike Glover - Solitary Confinement
Former US Army Special Forces Sergeant Major Mike Glover discusses his recent legal challenges in detail. He reflects on misconceptions, skydiving adventures, and intense family situations. The podcast touches on misunderstandings in the criminal justice system, challenges in domestic violence response, and personal ordeals faced by the guest.

Jul 19, 2024 • 13min
When Will it Be Enough?
How much are we going to tolerate before we make change? How far are we capable of pushing this before something breaks? My brief thoughts on the attempted assassination attempt of former President Trump.

Jul 15, 2024 • 2h 48min
Dr. Wizz - Unlocking the Secrets of Anti-Aging
Dr. Anna-Marie Wysynski is at the leading edge of Anti-Aging Functional and Regenerative Medicine. As the first female physician in southern Ontario to become board-certified in this specialty, Dr. Wysynski, also known as Dr. Wizz, has made significant strides in advancing Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) as a viable and effective treatment for anti-aging. Dr. Wysynski's academic journey, from earning a Doctor of Medicine degree at McMaster University to her Masters in Public Health from the University of Massachusetts, has equipped her with a unique perspective on patient care. Join us as we explore the science behind anti-aging, the benefits of BHRT, and how functional medicine can enhance overall well-being. The company I mentioned that I am working with for my blood panels is called Marek Health. If you are interested in checking them out, please use this link: https://marekdiagnostics.com/stumpf Marek has also provided me with a discount code, "stumpf". Full disclosure, I have no clue what the value of the code is, maybe it is 100 percent off, maybe it is 10. Some mysteries in life have no answers.

Jul 12, 2024 • 23min
Was Gitmo Worth it? Did we lose our Morals?
Regularly scheduled Q and A for this Friday: 1. After three years together and a rocky but ultimately successful journey to engagement, a fiancé's struggle with alcoholism threatens to unravel their lives. Despite periods of sobriety and committed efforts to mend their bond, her relapse into drinking and dangerous behavior poses serious risks. Is it possible to salvage a relationship overshadowed by addiction, and how do you approach such a delicate and distressing situation? 2. What are the ethics and effectiveness of off-the-books imprisonment and interrogation methods? Is there a place for unconventional tactics in ensuring national security, or do these practices undermine the moral standards we strive to uphold as Americans? The Speed of War Comic Series: https://www.thespeedofwar.com/ Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

Jul 8, 2024 • 2h 14min
Iain Bryson - A Father's Fight for Justice and Redemption
Iain Bryson, a father, shares his heartbreaking journey of seeking justice after his daughter's abduction. Topics include parental struggles in international custody cases, battling a cult family, prison ordeal, advocacy against satanic ritual abuse, and the pursuit of redemption.