Episode #986

Maynard James Keenan

· 2 books mentioned

Books mentioned

  1. The Primal Blueprint

    Mark Sisson

    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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