Episode #755
Daniele Bolelli
Books mentioned
Conan the Barbarian
Mentioned by Daniele Bolelli · at 00:00:59
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Not Afraid
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:04:35
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Savages
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:56:19
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Fifty Shades of Grey
Mentioned by Daniele Bolelli · at 02:02:48
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Create Your Own Religion
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:20:52
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Daniele Bolelli, an Italian author, professor, and martial artist, discusses his book Not Afraid and its exploration of fear, grief, family loss, and martial arts. The episode also covers history, politics, organized crime, spirituality, relationships, popular culture, psychoactive substances, paranormal investigations, and stories featured in his History on Fire podcast.
What they talked about
- Dealing with fear as a constant battle
- Critique of political candidates and parties
- Native American stereotypes and spirituality
- Alaskan grandmother who killed a bear
- Alligators and invasive species in Florida
- Pablo Escobar and the show Narcos
- Mafia as a mirror of government
- Divorce laws and alimony
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