Books mentioned
The Black Swan
Mentioned by Matt Brown · at 02:13:12
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Matt Brown, an MMA fighter, discusses his return to fighting Carlos Condit, his troubled past, and his focus on meditation and mental preparation. The conversation also covers his training in Cuba, ketogenic diet, concussion recovery, and philosophy on generosity, along with topics like conspiracy theories and the multiverse.
What they talked about
- Return from retirement to fight Carlos Condit
- Overcoming drug addiction and jail time
- Sports psychology and mental toughness in MMA
- Training in Cuba and wrestling with Cuban wrestlers
- Mountain lion encounters and hunting in California
- Strength and conditioning books like Super Training
- MMA gloves and equipment side business
- JFK assassination conspiracy theories
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