Chris Blood is back again! This time we talk about about the recent decision for the U.S. military to pull out of Afghanistan. It’s a 20 year war with no clear path to an end, so President Biden decided to go with ripping the band-aid off quick. Was it the best choice, or will this haunt us for another 20 years?
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Aaron Young is a lot of things. An Australian, a conservationist, a stand up guy, and cool as hell. This week we get to talk about his story going from Australia to Africa, and back and forth multiple times. In those travels he fought to protect wild animals from poachers, and accidentally became a conservationist. He Spent time in African prison...twice. He smuggled himself across boarders, and soooo much more. It's a wild tale from a wild man. You don't want to miss this one.
A lot of people are just hearing about Asian hate for the first time lately because of covid. Is it new? Is it real? These are just a couple questions we've heard come up from people. Well Jeff Le is here this week to talk all about it. As the son of Asian immigrants in America, he knows a thing or two about Asian hate. He has a long history in politics doing what he can to improve the United States, and he also acts as a strong voice for underprivileged citizens of this country.
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Nick lived in a 1986 Chevy Suburban for a full 3 years. In that time he paid off $60,000 in debt, survived a federal investigation, gained a roommate, and improved his life. It's a story too weird to make up, and you get to hear about it here!
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Andy Norman is a public philosopher and an award winning author of the book “Mental Immunity”. This week he introduces all of us to a new concept that can help us explain some of society’s recent serious issues. Fake News, conspiracy theories, and all around complete nonsense all have something in common. A lack of critical thinking. Listen to find out Andy Norman’s take on how we got here, and how we can get out of it.
This week is a little different from what you listeners are used to! We decided to record a special episode where we talk a bit about the show, what goes into making it, how we got here, and where we're going. We talk about most of our thoughts on the entertainment industry as a whole, and how we really feel about a lot of it. You might be surprised, but then again, there's always something surprising on this show!
#37 Elliot Ackerman
New York Times best selling author Elliot Ackerman is on this week to talk about his new book 2034: A Novel Of The Next World War. Tune in to find out what went into writing this great book. We talk about about the realities that shaped the idea for his novel, from cyber attacks like we experience now, to the potential ramifications of depending on technology the way we do now. We also recommend picking up Elliot's book anywhere you can buy good books!
Building to survive with George Siegal
George Siegel is the director and producer of the documentary “The Last House Standing”. Through the process of making the film, he discovered what we keep getting wrong about building homes to survive natural disasters. From fires to floods, we dove into the mistakes we keep making, and how to stop making terrible choices about our buildings.
Dr. Eli Sheff is an expert on polyamorous families, a college professor, an author and much more. She's on this weeks episode to tell us sooo many interesting things we never even considered. We talk about open relationships, shared relationships, BDSM and the implications involved with how it effects people and their families. Griz and Gerry learned more than they even thought to ask, so stop in and listen to find out what else is out there!
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Find out even more here https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door
Dr. Eli is a fantastic source of information so check it out!
Keith Hutchings started what he calls "The Comfortable Home Project". His goal is to take the idea of passive solar homes, and smart housing solutions to the mainstream. Listen to find out why we need to get away from the bigger is better housing model. Thanks to Keith, we learn about the better way of doing the whole "house" thing.
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check out his work here https://www.thecomfortablehomeproject.com.au/
Lucid Dreaming
Have you ever had a dream that you were so sure was real? This week on the podcast we have sci-fi author, and lucid dreaming authority E.S. Fein. He’s here to talk about the incredible phenomenon of lucid dreaming, or being awake in your sleep. Like our very own Morpheus, he tells us how to know the difference between the dream world and the real world.you can find all of our links @ https://linktr.ee/beautifulbastards, E.S. Fein can be found at https://officialesfein.com/
What do bullwhips, nunchucks, and comedy shows have in common? Our guest, John Davis! No not the lead singer of Korn. We're talking about John Davis, the stuntman, fight director and comedian of the Inner Action Hero podcast. Check out this episode to hear his amazing story, and how he overcame a literal broken spine. Check him out on our latest episode at https://www.beautifulbastardspodcast.com/
and you can look him up at https://www.corporateactionhero.com/
Pushing Buttons with China
How many of you #podcast listeners know what's been happening with #China? Well this week on the #show, we talk all about the global situation, and China's position! A lot of people are worried about #ww3 , and any potential dangers with the global #economy. We talk to our friend Chris Blood about everything. Is China a superpower? Do they want to go to war? How much of what we read about in the #news is accurate? Check the episode out this week, and I'm sure it will get you thinking! Don't forget to rate us on #iTunes, follow us on our socials, and contact us to let us know what you think!
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Look out for a new #podcast episode tomorrow! This one is all about #pirates, and how they came to exist in the Caribbean. The REAL story! Releasing 4/26/21 on #itunes #spotify #googlepodcasts and our website, https://www.beautifulbastardspodcast.com/
