Episode #716
Daniele Bolelli
Books mentioned
The Bible
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Tao Te Ching
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:52:48
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Create Your Own Religion
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Daniele Bolelli, an Italian author, professor, and martial artist, joins the show. The conversation ranges across his diverse interests, including meditation, masculinity, and cultural shifts, as well as the roots of human violence, wildlife adaptation, and the decline of Rome. They also discuss historical research, translation challenges, and modern academic and media culture.
What they talked about
- Podcast production and self-perception of voice
- Filler words and articulate speech
- Sex work and societal judgment
- Violence, feuds, and conflict resolution
- Hunting observations and animal behavior
- Human evolution and adaptability
- History's importance and parallels to modern times
- Teaching and academic culture
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