Episodes
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Guns and the Uvalde shooting: An open dialogue
I've taken my time over the last week to slowly and methodically think this through and here's what I got for you...talk, listen, empathize. The paradox of emotion is that it can either ignite grease focus and be a catalyst for change or it can completely shut us down or throw us wildly off…
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FOOOOOOOOOOD!
We discuss the state of food in America and how it is affecting us.
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More #alpha thoughts
Some more thoughts on being alpha.
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ALPHA?
I wax thoughts on being alpha, giving, receiving and other things in our personality disorder existence.
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SMALL THINGS MAKE BIG DIFFERENCES
Using the stories of Ignaz Semelweis and a New York City Polio outbreak in 1916 we can see how small things truly make all the difference.
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SOCIAL MEDIA BREAKUPS
CLEAN PEEPS OUT OF YO LIFE!
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GOALS AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Getting real about goals and accountability.
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VETERAN SUICIDE...HOW WE PREVENT IT
THIS EPISODE FOCUSES ON VETERAN SUICIDE AND THE WAYS WE CAN COME TOGETHER TO PREVENT IT.
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TALKIN BOUT LOVE
TALKIN BOUT LOVE AND RAM DASS!!!!!
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GUESS WHO'S BACK?!
I go into details about challenges.... my mental and physical prep for this years rhino challenge and my 2 favorite new books "Man Uncivilized" by Traver Boehm and "Sovereignty" by Ryan Michler. ENJOY
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BE A MAN!
What does that even mean???? In this episode I take a look at just what exactly we are doing as men to be more masculine, be a better lover and EMBRACE her strength to increase our own.
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RABIES: EPISODE 3
FRIENDS! In episode 3 we take a shift and discuss some of the WHACK treatments for rabies in ancient times and just how medicine was practiced thousands of years ago!
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RABIES: EPISODE II THE SAGA CONTINUES
FRIENDS!!! In this thrilling episode we dive deeper into the history of the virus!
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RABIES: A 500 PART SERIES ON THE END OF THE WORLD
Helllllllllllo Bored To Deathers????Today we are rocking episode 1 of many about the mysterious, fascinating and incredibly Lethal Rabies virus! In todays episode I walk you through a brief history and some of the super cool lore that surrounds this potential civilization ender...because we…
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HEY ELVIS! WE GOTTA WIN THIS RACE!
Race seems to encompass everything now, but perhaps it always has... The "race" to make everything "racial" though has both fortunate and unfortunate consequences. Does reporting on the race of criminals help us solve a problem or does it create a bigger one? Is being attracted to people of...
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WHY MOVEMENTS FAIL...AND HOW YOU CAN BE THE REASON THEY DON'T
TRAGEDY, STRESS, NEED AND INTENSE FOCUS ALL NEED TO CONVERGE FOR CHANGE TO OCCUR. WHEN WE MISS ONE, SOME OR ALL OUR MOVEMENTS FAIL. BORED TO DEATH takes a look at our history, reality and most important our ability to make a real movement revolutionary by resisting the one thing we are most...
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HOMELESS IN AMERICA
The common denominator between ourselves and the homeless is that WE ARE ALL AMERICANS. Let's treat this problem as such.
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I'M LOST WITHOUT CHRIS AND LUKE: A ONESOME THAT SHOULD BE A THREESOME.
I wax nostalgic about last week, finish up the my thoughts on cancel culture and spew random thoughts in typical BORED TO DEATH FASHION.
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CANCEL CULTURE: A VIEW FROM THE COWARDLY CENTER
This is a hard, fair look at the phenomenon known as "cancel culture". Is it new? Is it right? How do we move forward in a way that legitimizes views contrary to the populous? This is raw and completely uncensored which is just how this conversation should take place. You guys...
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Concussions And Race Part II: Uncomfortable Truths
Thank you again for joining me in a continued discussion that takes a deeper dive into how the National Football League allegedly uses "Racial Norming" in concussion settlements, the potential social pitfalls of this in society and how we can think more critically about it.
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Concussions And Race: How The NFL Got It Wrong
"Racial Norming" in medicine has long been used as a diagnostic "shortcut" for clinicians, but has the NFL taken it too far in it's use for determining cognitive decline in black players? We take a deeper look at the recent allegations against the NFL stating black players are less intelligent…
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Bored to Death - S6E2 - Ridiculously Juvenile Humor and a Serious Subject
Welcome back everyone! Thank you for tuning into another episode of Bored to Death. This one is a bit more serious, but we feel it's a worthwhile discussion. Not everything in this world can be excessive drinking and dick jokes, although I'm sure you'll find both of those in this episode as well....
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Bored to Death - S6E1 - Breastfeeding, Jimmy Buffet is an Amateur Drinker, and the Painkiller
Welcome back loyal fans! We're assuming that's all we have left after our extended absence. Thanks for joining us again as we discuss old Will Ferrell comedy sketches, the proper way to enjoy a margarita, and breastfeeding in public. If this is your first time listening, we apologize in advance.…
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Bored to Death - S5E3 - Dry Humping, Bigfoot Trailer Parks, and the Rhino Challenge
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! We're back and ready to tackle next weekend's Rhino Challenge! Please join us for wandering conversations about picking up trash, a rare Bigfoot massacre, and waxing nostalgic about dry humping. Cheers!
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Bored to Death - S5E2 - A good dry martini, what returning your shopping cart says about you as a human being, and the #rhinochallenge.
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! Thank you for staying with us during our prolonged absence. We have been the opposite of bored to death as we have been working on Ovens' brainchild, the #rhinochallenge. Tune in to this episode to hear what it is, who and what it benefits, and why we're doing it!...
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Bored to Death - S5E1 - Ovens is On One, Nice Guys, and In Loving Memory
Welcome to Season 5! We've been doing this for a year-ish now and we can't tell you how grateful we are to all our listeners. This wouldn't be the same without you! Thanks for joining us again as we discuss another section of the book "Man Uncivilized" by Traver Boehm. We highly recommend this…
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Bored to Death - S4E5 - Holistic Body, Mind, and Soul Care with Ikon Health and Fitness
Welcome back guys! It's been crazy but we've tracked down the guys from Ikon Health and Fitness and we get their thoughts on everything from BCAA's to sleep to stress management. Please grab a drink (a healthy one if you like, King and I we're drinking Tequila Sunrises during this episode) and…
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Bored to Death - S4E4 - King is Going to Die and We Learn More About VETPAW
Thanks for joining us for the second part of our interview with VETPAW co-founder and President, Ryan Tate! We talk a lot more about what it takes to do the job they do and how they do it. To get the full story in order check out S4E3 first to hear the first part of the interview. Check out the...
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Bored to Death - Season 4E3 - King is Old, Ovens is Getting Botox, and VETPAW Rocks
Welcome back to Bored to Death! Thanks for joining us on one of our favorite episodes. We got the chance to interview Ryan Tate the President and co-founder of VETPAW, Veterans Empowered To Protect African Wildlife. We get to talk about their origins, their mission, and where they're going from...
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Bored to Death - S4E2 - Straight Whiskey, Miami Vice, and Toxic Masculinity
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! Hope you're all surviving the chaos the 'Rona has wreaked. Please grab a drink and join us as we discuss a small portion of Traver Boehm's phenomenal book, "Man Uncivilized". If you haven't read it, we think you'll still enjoy the podcast and be able to follow…
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Bored to Death - S4E1 - MF'er Got the 'Rona! Science, and Ovens is a Nerd
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! Thank you for sharing your quarantine time with us. Hang in there gang, there's a light at the end of the tunnel. Odds are it's a train, but regardless, mix up a few doubles with us and by the end of this episode you'll be two hours closer to the end of the…
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Bored to Death - S3E4 - Surviving Cancer, the Jackass, Peeing Sitting Down, and the Dangers of Mud Running
Welcome back listeners! We apologize for the long absence, Ovens was busy being sick so he couldn't make time to record an episode. It was probably the coronavirus but don't worry, we've been reassured you cannot contract the coronavirus via a podcast. In this episode we interview our favorite...
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Bored to Death - S3E3 - Career Development Advice From a Pro, Saving the Oceans, and Another Cocktail
Hello again Bored to Deathers! We have what is undoubtedly our most useful episode to date. We interview HR professional and career counselor guru Dan Seitz about his upcoming book, "Back to Work", Erin shows us how to make a drink using nothing but vodka, and we discuss how Bob Ross and Happy...
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Bored to Death - S3E2 - New Year's Resolutions and Catholicism, How to Get Free Meals at Waffle House, and a Healthy New Drink
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! We hope you enjoy this latest installment which takes on a more laid back, unscripted feel. Please join us while we sit around, some of us have a few drinks, and engage in mostly pointless banter. Cheers!
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Bored to Death - S3E1 - Saving Australia, Bigfoot, What it Means to be Human, and a New Cocktail
Thanks for joining us for the start of the third season of the Bored to Death Podcast! This episode takes on a much more serious tone than our previous offerings, and with good reason. Please check out the Hottes Foundation (www.thehottesfoundation.org) if you're interested in saving the planet,...
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Bored to Death - S2E5 - Ultrarunning, Questionable Drinks, Voodoo vs. Blue Star, KY Jelly, and Strip Clubs
Welcome back to Bored to Death! We hope you are enjoying all the holidays and are stoked you're taking the time to listen to our ramblings. We have a great episode in store for you with our first interview! Our good friend, doughnut aficionado, and ultrarunner Chris has joined us to give us the…
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Bored to Death - Season 2E4 - Cannibalism, Prohibition, the IRS, and Bishop Magic Don Juan
Thanks for joining us again while we finish our discussion of Prohibition. Of course you can't discuss Prohibition without also discussing the IRS, cannibalism, and Bishop Magic Don Juan. Our recommended cocktail to drink while listening to this episode is the Gin Rickey. My personal…
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Prohibition, Our First Caller, Sibling Rivalry, and Luke's Hot Wife is Back
Welcome back Bored to Deathers! Thanks to some perfect timing, we had our first on air caller this episode. Thanks for joining us as we discuss everything from prohibition, morality, and government's role in a society and then go completely off the rails and decide who is smarter and more...
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Stoicism, Travel Tips, George Washington's Whiskey, and Podcasts on PornHub
Thanks for joining us for our continuation of our Stoicism discussion! Not content to stay on topic, we of course discuss a wide array of other topics as always. Cheers!
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Stoics, Rome, and the Morality of Sex with Ghosts
Welcome to the Bored to Death Podcast! Thanks for joining us while our conversation wanders its way around a variety of topics in no particular order. Our hope is that if you're bored to death, this will give you a way to pass the time and possibly get your own mind wandering wherever your...
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