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Savage Gentleman Podcast
by Josh Tyler
The Savage Gentleman Podcast discusses the duality of manhood: being refined in civilized society, while preserving the ability to tap into our primal nature.We cover a variety of topics pertaining to manliness and how we can make ourselves better as men.
Episodes
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Episode #75 | Strength in Numbers with James Ellis
On this episode, I sit down with World Master's Weightlifting Champion, multi-facility CrossFit owner, and good friend, James Ellis, to record a deep and lengthy conversation out in my barn. Despite achieving such high accolades and accomplishments, it seems these might be the least interesting...
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Episode #74 | The Process of Becoming a Savage Gentleman
In this long overdue special episode, we sit down with Dr. Josh Sharpe and have a live discussion on the evolution of Savage Gentleman as an idea, a company, and a way of life. We delve into the process of becoming a Savage Gentleman through experience and intention. He and I discuss how a man…
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Episode #73| Living Through the War in Ukraine
What would it be like to suddenly flee your home and seek refuge in a new town with complete strangers? How would you cope with the physical and emotional stress of being the one your family looks to for protection from the imminent danger of war? Recently, I had the unique opportunity to speak...
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Episode #72 | Setting Boundaries with Ryan Michler
In today's modern world, more and more of our time and attention is demanded of us. We are told from every direction how to think, what to buy, and where to look. And if we aren't careful, we can get so caught up in the noise and static that surrounds us, that our lives drift past without us...
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Episode #71 | "Life Lessons from a World Champion" with Randy Couture
UFC Hall of Famer, former Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight World Champion, Randy Couture, joined us for some heavy hitting life lessons he's learned over the years. Making the transition from Army Veteran, to Collegiate Wrestler, to UFC fighter, to blockbuster actor, Randy talks about learning…
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Episode #70| Sharpening Your Senses with Bert Sorin
The legendary Bert Sorin joins us in this episode to discuss how he uses his love of sport and the outdoors to sharpen his senses. In our conversation, he relates how he has been able to hone his senses through various experiences in order to make better and better decisions. We talk about how...
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Episode #69 | How NOT to Manage a Crisis
In times of crisis there are well established protocols for communication. These are tried and true methods that have been documented for centuries and are the foundation for effective crisis management. Regardless of your political stance, we can all agree that the past 2 years have been one…
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Episode #68 | Real Men Make Art
Whenever I get a chance, I like to do a little live feed in our Savage Gentleman closed Facebook Group we call the "League of Savage Gentlemen." In this episode, I touch on some of the ethos of the group, get a little bit personal, and also dive a deeper into a few recent conversations....
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Episode #67 | Building Boys into Better Men with Matt Beaudreau
This special episode is from and an interview for CHEST magazine with Savage Gentleman educator, Matt Beaudreau. A former MMA fighter, turned school teacher and administrator, he now consults Fortune 500 companies while also running ACTON Academy and his Apogee program he co-founder with Tim...
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Episode #66 | Forging Ahead with Lucas O'Hara
Lucas O'Hara was an Army sniper and executive bodyguard, who now runs his Grizzly Forge blacksmith shop out of the Black Rifle Coffee headquarters in Salt Lake City. After spending the morning designing and forging a new knife for Savage Gentleman, we sit down for a deep conversation about his...
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Episode #65 | Permission to Move with Mark Twight
I once again sit down in the NonProphet studio, this time to record a long overdue session with Mark Twight. Mark is a prolific writer and photographer, that is best known for his accomplishments in the world of alpine climbing and the fitness industry. His exploits in the mountains (and the...
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Episode #64 |Trying Upland with Will Jenkins
Recently, my friend Will Jenkins came into town and took me on my very first proper quail hunt. After a successful afternoon in the field, we sat down with some Glenfiddich and recorded a conversation about the day's events and Will's latest endeavor, TryUpland.org. We delve into the serenity of...
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Episode #63 |"Fire in the Dark" with Jack Donovan
We once again welcome our friend Jack Donovan to the show to discuss his most recent book, "Fire in the Dark". Like a modern day Prometheus, Jack's writing and philosophy help illuminate the way for many men looking for guidance and his latest piece is no exception. Along with his book release…
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Episode #62 | Changing Your Environment with Erin and Michael Blevins
At certain points of our life, we all seek to make some changes to ourselves. Quite often, these are soley directed toward our external appearance, which is actually just a reflection of our internal and external environments. In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Erin and...
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Episode #61 | Gaining the "Dad Edge" with Larry Hagner
Being a dad isn't easy and there's no training manual to follow. But our guest, Larry Hagner of the Good Dad Project, joins us to chat about some of the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. We talk about teaching our children physical literacy, how to be autonomous, and the importance…
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Episode #60 | The World Is Burning...What Can We Do?
Yesterday, I was in the shop and decided to go live on Instagram to have an open and candid conversation on how we have gotten here and how we can start to fix things. This is a raw and unedited recording of what was discussed regarding the death of George Floyd, the protests and riots, and the...
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Episode #59 |Man Behind the Cut with Josh Tyler
We teamed up with our buddies over at Throwbacks Barber Company for this new series we are calling "Man Behind the Cut" For our first episode, Vincent "Rocco" Vargas sits down with our very own, Josh Tyler, to discuss fatherhood, his fighting career, and the idea behind Savage Gentleman.
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Episode #58 | From the Ashes with Fireman Rob
When tragedy strikes, how we react says a lot about our character and who we are as a person. Certain events are so catastrophic, they can even define entire generations. That is the case with September 11th, where men and women dropped everything to go and help their countrymen, and an entire...
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Episode #57 | Appearance with a Purpose featuring Tanner Guzy
Tanner Guzy, author of The Appearance of Power, joins us to discuss the idea of dressing with intention, and how dressing up doesn't just mean wearing a suit and tie. In this episode, we go over the nuances of how our appearance can affect our self-image just as much as how others may see us…
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Episode #56 | Getting Your Ass Off the Couch
This episode was recorded with our buddies over at ReadyMan, where Josh dropped in for their weekly Live Feed to discuss some different approaches for getting our asses up off the couch... During our chat, we go over why most people typically lose motivation for working out and often fall short…
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Episode #55 Becoming a More Complete Beast with Jack Donovan
Author of Becoming a Barbarian, A More Complete Beast, and The Way of Men, Jack Donovan joins us to share some of his insight into masculinity and how he was able to balance out his gentleman side by becoming the savage he is today.
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Episode #54 | Something About a Campfire
On this very special episode, we sit around the campfire with West Taylor at his ranch, and discuss our recent adventures exploring outlaw trails and riding mustangs for the very first time. (We also show some highlights from the trip as well!)
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Episode #53 | Life of a Starving Artist with Alexander Buie
From fitness and martial arts to directing and acting, Alexander Buie pours the same amount of passion and artistry into everything he does. A caricature artist by trade, he talks about the common misconceptions on making art for a living, and how everything we do can become our own artistic...
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Episode #52| Laying Down the Law with Mike the Cop
Mike the Cop stops by to share some of his experience in law enforcement and life in general. We discuss the value of learning things the hard way by allowing people to make mistakes and the nuance of applying this to parenting.
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Episode #51 | Answering the Call
We all have a calling in life, no matter who we are or where we come from. But often times, it can be difficult to know if we are actually following the right path. Recently, we had JR Baker in the studio to share some of his experience as a Pastor. We talk about how to find your calling, and…
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Episode #50 - Drinking Like a Gentleman
Talking about how to drink like a gentleman with one of the most savage guys we know, Army veteran and former UFC Fighter, Damarques Johnson. We also delve into the transition from full-time fighter into fatherhood and the importance of surrounding yourself with "killers" in all facets of life.
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Episode #49 | The Psychology of Getting Fit
For all the advances of the human race, the topic of fitness and training is still one of much debate. We can put a man on the moon, but we can't agree on what is the best approach to getting in shape and how to reliably motivate ourselves to do so. The reason is because there is no one solution...
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Episode #48 Lessons from our Grandfathers and How to Become a Writer
Going over some of the life lessons we've learned from hunting, fishing, and just spending time with our grandfathers, who have served as our model for manliness. Along the way, Len Waldron, tells how he got his start in writing and shares the process of getting to write for some of the most...
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Episode #47 | Ninjas, Survival, and Finding Reasons to Say Yes
On this episode, JD Caputo joins us and we chat about some his recent adventures. From competing in Rome in Medieval Armored Combat, to his preparations for his amateur boxing debut. He also tells us about his time with Josh on the Discovery Channel survival show, Ultimate Ninja Challenge and his...
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Episode #46 | 1911 Syndicate Interview
Josh linked up with Jake Dwyer and was invited to appear on the 1911 Syndicate Podcast, where they discuss fighting, mustaches, the origins of Savage Gentleman, and sending nudes. Needless to say, things get a little weird... Check them out at https://www.1911syndicate.com and catch all their...
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Episode #45 |Working Man Wisdom with Bert Kuntz
On this episode, Bert Kuntz drops in for a chat covering business, American manufacturing, and how not to be an asshole on the internet. Bert is a former 18D with the US Army Special Forces, co-star of the television show "The Selection", one of the owners of Bison Union Company, and a helluva…
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Episode #44 | Life, Parenting, and Becoming a Master of Your Craft
This episode touches on so many topics it was actually difficult to come up with a title. Recently, we had renowned tattoo artist Will_XX stop by for a chat about mastering your craft, parenting, and just life in general. He delves into finding purpose after getting out of the military and really...
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Episode #43 | Nobody Cares About Your Stupid Conspiracy Theory
I swear the audio was crystal clear when we recorded this episode, but it seems that either aliens or the Illuminati must have tampered with it... Just kidding, we had some technical difficulties with our new equipment. In this episode, we talk about the lasting effects of 9/11 and how every…
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Episode #42 - Adventures in Guatemala
We recently had the opportunity to head down to Guatemala with ReadyMan to help train some of their Special Forces and Secret Service. In this episode, Josh tells us of the adventure and what impact the country of Guatemala has on our security here in the US.
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Episode #40 | Training Wild Mustangs
West Taylor is one of the leading wild mustang trainers in the world. Prior to that, he worked in the IT field, with virtually no horsemanship experience. On this episode, we talk about how he re-invented himself and the parallels between training a war horse, and becoming a savage gentleman.…
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Episode #39 | Everyone Wants to Be a Rock Star
Everyone wants to be a rock star, but nobody wants to practice guitar...Matt DiRito of Pop Evil joins us, along with Paul Markel of Student of the Gun, to discuss what it takes to perfect your craft, and how few people are willing to put in the work to get to where they want to be. We also talk...
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Episode #38 | Let's Just Be Like Europe
After traveling around in the U.S. and Europe these past few weeks, we got to thinking about how often in we hear comments like: "[This] country does things this way, we should adopt their polices...Why can't do things like they do..." and so on. In this episode, we talk about our experiences...
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Episode #37: Historical Fight Club 1
This is the first part of a series where we pit famous Savage Gentlemen from history against each other, to see who would win in a hypothetical fist fight. On this episode, we see Ernest Hemingway facing off against Theodore Roosevelt and Daniel Boone taking on Davy Crockett. We also go over a…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Savage Gentleman Podcast discusses the duality of manhood: being refined in civilized society, while preserving the ability to tap into our primal nature.We cover a variety of topics pertaining to manliness and how we can make ourselves better as men.
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Josh Tyler
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