When to Choose Violence

Violence is never the answer... but sometimes, it is. We asked ex-military and professional security specialist, Tyler Schmoker when we should choose violence and discuss the consequences.________________Remember, you can get exclusive episodes every month at CAMP MISFIT - patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits________________DIY podcast resources: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/podcastProfessional Misfit services: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/servicesMerch'... swag... subliminal propaganda here: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/store__________________Summary:The conversation explores the topic of violence and its various aspects. The Misfits discuss the definition of violence and whether it is a necessary evil. They also delve into the role of training and skill in violence, as well as the biological and genetic factors that may contribute to violent tendencies. The conversation touches on the glorification of violence in society and the importance of ethics and responsibility when it comes to violence. The concept of a warrior culture and the pursuit of excellence are also explored. This conversation explores the concept of violence and its impact on individuals, particularly those with military experience. The discussion delves into the fear and realities of violence, the transition from military to civilian life, and the commercialization of the poet warrior image. The psychological impact of violence, especially from a woman's perspective, is also examined. Personal experiences with violence are shared, highlighting the physical and psychological effects. The conversation concludes with insights on de-escalation, the language of violence, and strategies for surviving as an outsider.Takeaways:- Violence can be seen as a necessary evil in certain situations, such as self-defense or protecting others.- Training and skill play a significant role in the appropriate use of violence and can help mitigate unnecessary harm.- Biological and genetic factors may contribute to violent tendencies, but they do not excuse or justify violent behavior.- The glorification of violence in society can have negative consequences and should be critically examined.- The pursuit of excellence and the development of skills can help individuals navigate and understand violence in a responsible manner.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction and Setting05:29 - Defining Violence07:56 - Is Violence a Necessary Evil?10:51 - Violence as a Skill13:30 - Personal Experiences with Violence19:36 - Biological Factors and Violence22:21 - Violence and Gender27:23 - Nature vs. Nurture: Violence and Genetics32:13 - Ethics and Responsibility in Violence36:20 - The Glorification of Violence40:25 - The Pursuit of Excellence44:06 - The Transition from Military to Civilian Life45:01 - Embracing the Poet Warrior Mentality48:03 - The Impact of Violence on Mental Health49:22 - The Perception of Violence from a Woman's Perspective52:16 - The Language of Violence55:03 - The Physical and Psychological Effects of Violence58:15 - De-escalation and Confrontation01:02:15 - Violence as a Language01:03:44 - Surviving as an Outsider#ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #DeepThoughts #Purpose #Motivation #Humor #Comedy #Life #UpcomingPodcast #School #Honesty #Support #DigitalAge #RealConversations #Friendship #Vulnerability #Detour #Life #Outsider #Emotions #Education #Australian #Income #Culture #Society #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast