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Dr Dante Bryant is a professor at UNC Charlotte in the School of Social Work and Health and Human Services. He is also a man who thinks on a deeper level on life, it's meaning, and the world around us.
If you have never heard Dante on this show before you are in for an incredible treat and you will find he does NOT fit nicely in to any preconcieved box you have placed him in given his credentials!
Dante is unabashedly himself and his super power is that he can make you think on a much deeper level on your ideals and beliefs. He does not challenge you personally so much as he challenges you be introspective of yourself.
Our conversations are always leave me feeling inspired and invigorated, not to mention more positive!
You can find Dante on instagram at a_southernman.
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and listener questions answered!
In this episode of Savage Sunday I talk about the new changes to the show and upcoming merch!
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David Hutchinson is a martial artist, coach, and fascinating guy! He has studied Krav Maga, Wing Chun, Muay Thai, Bjj, and other forms of fighting and now focuses on integrating those arts in to self protection that is pressure tested and evidence based.
He is also not your usual instructor when it comes to fighting. He has a fascinating background and it's one you wouldn't expect from someone who understands violence!
You can find him on IG at integrated_fighting_arts.
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Chief James Pierson [ret] is the former Chief of Police for Henderson Texas with now 35 years in law enforcement, however retirement is not his srong suit! While he still wears a badge and gun for work as an investigator his passion is coaching and teaching.
While most people simply call him Chief, you can count yourself lucky to call him friend. He is not the one you call when you want someone to simply cosign on your bullshit. He's the one you call when you want honesty and true advice.
In this episode we talk about the importance of being a coach, about leadership, and about his training company he started in 2017 that is now adding on a security component in offering executive protection services.
Chief is one of those rare people who in this world whose honesty and integrity may not be what you want to hear, but more so what you need to hear!
You can Chief Pierson on his website at https://www.jptraining.net and on instagram at james_pierson.
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with upcoming guests, book and gear recommendations and whatever else is rolling around in my head!
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Ethan Plue is a US Army Drill Sergeant, training partner, and my neighbor! Ethan doesn't strike you as DI initially but as you'll hear in this conversation he is a leader, and truly cares about the quality of trainee he puts out!
Ethan is one of those guys who is unabashedly himself. He is many things, sci fi nerd, super fit, and Army DI but he is first and foremost Ethan through and through!
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Josh Nelson is a full time LEO, SWAT operator, DT instructor, CQB instructor, and Use Of Force Instructor. He is also the founder of a training company, Force Frontier.
Josh and I have a great conversation on policing, defensive tactics, and many other topics. Josh is a solid guy with an incredible pedigree in training!
You can find Force Frontier here https://forcefrontier.com and IG at force.frontier.
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and whatever else is knocking around in my head!
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Ed Calderon is a fascinating and unique man! He grew up in Tijuana Mexico where he eventually moved in to law enforcement. Later after working various undercover work, he moved in to High Threat Protection for a Governor in Mexico, and later being moved back into an operational role.
After being offered to owe his allegiance to other parties, he left law enforcement and Mexico quickly taking his family and immigrated to the US where he began offering training in the various skillsets and tradecraft he had gleaned in his work. He offers his coursework and has a Patreon where he offers incredible on line content!
Ed also has his own podcast, Manifesto Radio and he has spoken to some to incredible people!
This conversation is unlike any other with Ed that I have heard as I wanted to talk with him more about how he thinks, where that came from, and understand Ed better!
You can find his clothing line here https://sneakreaper-industries.com
Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/6692abnENuAkHRP7EsxizP
His Course Work https://www.edsmanifesto.com/courses
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/edsmanifesto
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Randall Rocci Twitchell has wide breadth of life experience! Starting in boxing at young he has since transitioned in to FMA, Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu, Jeet Kune Do and other arts! He is now working on building his own system Liahona Warrior Arts.
In this episode we talk about his coaching philosophy, his views on learning and training, and we get in to years as security for The Blue Oyster Cult band among other topics!
Rocci is on of those guys you meet and instantly get the positive vibe he brings!
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and whatever else is knocking around in my head!
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Tyler Schmoker is a US Army Combat Vet, former contractor, Private Security Consultant, and entrepreneur. He has two businesses. The first is Winsly, a security management consulting firm and his newest, Maritime Support Concepts.
In this conversation we cover a lot of ground! We get in to what his businesses do, his time contracting, and we get deep in hard skills, soft skills, and professionalism especially witin the private ans corporate security arena.
There a so many great takeaways in this episode and Tyler is both a disrupter and a bit of a contradiction within private security! And it is quite literally one of his super powers I feel!
You can find Tyler on Linkedin under Tyler Schmoker.
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Sean Patrick Boland is a Bjj Black Belt, US Army officer, RN, father, and fascinating guy! In this episode we talk about his journey in bjj, his service in the Army, first as enlisted, then getting out, going to college, and reenlisting as an officer!
We also talk about teaching jiu jitsu, the value of positive reenforcement in teaching and why pressure testing is invaluable. There are so many great actionable takeaways in this episode!
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and whatever else is rolling around in my head!
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Matt Miller is an entrepreneur, restauranteur, and FMA martial artist. In this conversation we talk about his restaurant, The Hickory Social House, his journey within martial arts and how he found FMA, Filipino Martial Arts, and we get his knowledge of whiskeys, on running a restaurant, and his views on leadership.
We also talk about his upcoming Fund Raiser at The Hickory Social on October 26th that will be raising funds specifically for Western NC Hurricane Helene victims.
You can find all things Hickory Social here, https://hickorysocial.com
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast featuring upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and whatever else is knocking around in my head!
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This is another episode from the archives with Mishayla Rhodes, BJJ Brown Belt and amazing woman! She is one of the most resilient people I know and her story is one of personal fortitude, resiliance, incredibly hard work, and discovery!
We talk about her journey in jiu jitsu, her lving in Isreal for a year and how jiu jitsu saved her life quite literally! We also talk her choking me out back in the day at 10th Planet Austin among so many other facets of her life!
This another example of empowered women and Mishayla is truly that!
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This episode aired just over a year ago but is still such an incredibly relevant conversation!
Aaron Jannetti is an incredible coach and martial artist! His methods of grappling in a weapons based environment is not only highly effective and realistic in scope and practice, he pressure tests his ideas and is constantly evolving to both learn and teach better!
You can find everything Aaron is doing here, https://aaronjannetti.wordpress.com
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Savage Sunday is a short update episode for The Distinguished Savage Podcast with updates, upcoming guests, book and gear reviews, and whatever else is rolling around in my head!
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Rich Brown is back for another incredible conversation! We get in to critical thinking, communcations skills, ethics, and so much more! It's always an honor to sit down with Rich!
For those unfamiliar, Rich is a former USMC combat vet, LEO, and Corrections Officer, as well as a World Class Firearms Competitor and Instructor. But his resume is far too extensive to list here!
You can find all things Rich as well as he and Mike Seeklanders podcast, American Warrior Society at https://americanwarriorsociety.com
I myself am a member of AWS, I'm coin number 2325! Their content is well worth it!
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