Episode #2482

Andy Stumpf

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Retired Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, and wingsuit record-holder Andy Stumpf joins to discuss his new book 'Drownproof' and the surprising number of SEAL drownings. The wide-ranging conversation covers military training standards, Pentagon audit failures, Kenyan initiation rituals, and technology from wingsuits to jetpacks and UFOs.

What they talked about

  • Book 'Drownproof' and its meaning
  • Influence of people and environment on success
  • Alpha-gal syndrome from tick bites
  • Military budget and spending practices
  • Funeral industry practices and embalming
  • COVID-19 lockdowns and government response
  • Electric vehicles in cold weather
  • Jiu-jitsu training and injuries

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