Episode #986
Maynard James Keenan
Books mentioned
The Primal Blueprint
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:36:06
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Maynard James Keenan, vocalist for Tool, Puscifer, and A Perfect Circle, discusses his new book and the creative process behind his music and other ventures. The conversation explores jiu-jitsu training, recovery, nutrition, sustainable living, winemaking, personal growth, political frustration, disaster preparedness, and the discipline required to manage multiple projects.
What they talked about
- Living in a small town in Arizona
- Introversion and recharging
- Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight
- Growing food and community connection
- Hindu squats and kettlebell training
- Trump presidency as a spectacle
- Maynard's winemaking and restaurant business
- Spontaneous human combustion
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