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KNOW FEAR with Tony Blauer

137 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 175 ratings

Join Coach Tony Blauer for uncommon sense talks, rants and interviews that reframe how we can look at life, challenges, personal safety, training, confrontations and personal development all by embracing a counter-intuitive relationship with fear.

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Matt Domyancic - The Tactical Chaplain

February 09, 2024 22:06 - 1 hour - 72 MB

In this episode, Matt Domyancic, a former police officer, strength coach, police chaplain, spiritual director, peer support, and wellness advocate, joins Coach Blauer for a deep conversation about his journey and mission. Learn more about Matt: https://www.tacticalchaplain.com Donate: https://www.globalassociates.org/matt-domyancic/ Best viewer experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/X2MfoIndo-E?feature=shared Don't miss future episodes, subscribe NOW: https://www....

Rob Ingram - Founder of McDojoLife

January 16, 2024 21:05 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

The man behind McDojoLife joins the KNOW FEAR® Podcast and talks about his journey and his life’s work. Martial Artists and Self-Defense Practitioners will enjoy this episode. Tune in! Learn more about McDojoLife: https://mcdojolife.com Best viewer experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYoKUnnO9A8 Don't miss future episodes, subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@tonyblauer FREE 24-PAGE eBook on situational awareness, managing fear, and weaponizing your flinc...

Andrew Lock - International Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation And Strength Expert

December 15, 2023 21:56 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

Andrew is an international physiotherapist, education provider, and world-class strength rehab professional and shares tons of knowledge and training tips in this episode of KNOW FEAR® Live. If you are interested in strength training or pain management you will enjoy this mini masterclass! Learn more about Andrew: https://www.unitedhealthed.com Best viewer experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/IftHfady3vc?si=MfsZjoyowe7E7XTH Don't miss future episodes, subscribe ...

Marcus Davis - The Irish Hand Grenade

November 16, 2023 00:25 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

UFC legend Marcus "The Irish Hand Grenade" Davis returns to the KNOW FEAR® podcast and talks about his journey, how he grew up in the streets, and his experience with REAL VIOLENCE. Fans of fighting, martial arts, and self-defense will enjoy this episode of KNOW FEAR® Live! Learn more about Marcus: https://www.marcuspauldavis.com Best viewer experience, watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/BxOV8sdKMc0 Don't miss future episodes, subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@tonyblaue...

Shawn Stevenson - Bestselling Author And Creator Of The Model Health Show

November 08, 2023 21:05 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

Shawn Stevenson runs the #1 health podcast in the U.S. with millions of listener downloads each month. In this episode of KNOW FEAR® Live, Shawn talks about his journey, and why he created "The Model Health Show," and shares a wealth of wisdom on the topics of nutrition and health. Learn more about Shawn: https://themodelhealthshow.com Get Shawn’s latest book: https://eatsmarterbook.com Best experience, watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/b37s2i4qvL4 Don't miss any episodes,...

Dan Caldwell - Co-Founder Of TapouT, Entrepreneur And Visionary

November 02, 2023 16:12 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

Dan Caldwell, a visionary founder of the iconic MMA brand TapouT, revolutionized combat sports. With unwavering passion, Caldwell and his partner Charles Lewis embarked on an extraordinary journey from car trunks to a $500 million global powerhouse. A celebrated entrepreneur, Caldwell inspired audiences on FOX Business, Bloomberg News, and CNBC. Profiled in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal, his rise captivated the business world. Beyond business, Caldwell acted in acclaimed films like "W...

Andy Prisco - Excellence in Crisis De-Escalation Education

October 14, 2023 22:56 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

Andy Prisco is a lifelong student of responding to anger, aggression, and violence who maintains deep experience in avoiding the use of force in managing behavioral crisis incidents featuring AAV. He founded one of the largest, legislatively funded, psychiatric emergency response team programs in the United States.  He co-developed the first (and only), crisis intervention/verbal de-escalation certification available from a professional mental health association.  His training programs a...

Vinny Crispino - Corrective Exercise Specialist, Exercise Physiologist And Founder Of The Pain Academy

October 03, 2023 22:57 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Vinny Crispino was an 8-time All-American D1 athlete with over 33 Colorado State swimming records before he broke his back during a surfing accident. Bedridden from pain and feeling defeated, Vinny discovered the power of Movement Therapy and corrective Exercise and has since committed his life to supporting others throughout their healing journey. His signature program, The Movement Program, is designed to help people reconnect with their bodies through simple and effective exercises. H...

Nic McKinley - Former Military Special Operator, EX-CIA Operative And Founder Of DeliverFund

September 30, 2023 19:07 - 1 hour - 84 MB

Nic is a former military special operator and ex-CIA operative who founded and led two multimillion-dollar tech companies. Nic worked in private intelligence start-ups before being recruited into a specialized unit at the Central Intelligence Agency that provided unique capabilities and expertise in response to the critical operational needs of the Intelligence Community. With 30 combat deployments under his belt in both Special Operations and the CIA, Nic experienced the power of techno...

Joel Evan - Human Potential Coach, Bestselling Author And Former First Responder

September 30, 2023 00:52 - 1 hour - 76.8 MB

Joel was a first responder for almost 15 years before becoming a life/holistic health coach, and the founder of First Responder Fathers, helping first responder men become elite dads and husbands. Joel is a best-selling author of the book IGNITE! A Guide to Holistic Weight Loss, Feeling Confident In Your Body, and Unlocking Your Full Potential and the host of "The Joel Evan Show" where he interviews the top health & mindset experts in the world.  In this KNOW FEAR® Live episode, Joel tal...

John Lovell - Former War Veteran And Special Operations Soldier, Public Speaker, Firearms Trainer And Homesteader

September 27, 2023 00:39 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

John Lovell is the Founder of the Warrior Poet Society, a values-based community dedicated to physical protection, the pursuit of truth, and living for a higher purpose. His message has garnered over 100 million views across social media and streaming platforms. John is a former war veteran and Special Operations soldier, having served in 2nd Ranger Battalion. After his military service, he served as a Christian missionary in Central America full-time. Today, he is a video content creator, p...

Mike Glover - U.S. Army Special Operations Veteran And CEO of Fieldcraft Survival

September 16, 2023 23:40 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

Mike spent 18 years in the U.S. Army and worked as a government contractor for OGA. He served as a SGM in Special Forces in various positions and deployed multiple times to combat theaters. He is an expert in Counter-Terrorism, Security, and Crisis Management Operations and is the host of the Fieldcraft Survival Podcast on iTunes and SoundCloud. Mike is an avid outdoorsman, overland enthusiast, traveler, and hunter. He holds a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security and resides in Heber Cit...

Marcus Aurelius Anderson - Bestselling Author, Speaker, and Mindset Coach

September 16, 2023 00:07 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Marcus Aurelius Anderson is a bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and international keynote speaker, as well as a leadership and mindset coach to leaders, CEOs, and entrepreneurs. Marcus returns to the KNOW FEAR® Live Podcast and shares once again his inspiring insights on embracing life's challenges and understanding the 'gift of adversity.' Tune in for an amazing episode of KNOW FEAR® Live.  Learn more about Marcus: marcusaureliusanderson.com Best experience, watch on YouTube: https://w...

Bruce Cardenas - Former Marine, LAPD Officer, and A-List Bodyguard

September 14, 2023 22:48 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

Bruce Cardenas served as a Marine, a Los Angeles Police Officer, and an A-List bodyguard, working with celebrities that included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jessica Simpson, and the Kardashians before becoming the Chief Communications Officer (CCO) of Quest Nutrition. In this exciting conversation, Bruce Cardenas shares valuable insights he has gained throughout his legendary career. Tune in as Bruce Cardenas takes us through his extraordinary journey. Learn more about Bruce: http://brucecarde...

Greg Walsh - Writer, Martial Artist, Athlete, Coach, And Critical Thinker

July 31, 2023 23:55 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Greg Walsh is a writer, martial artist, critical thinker, and teacher. He returns to the KNOW FEAR® Podcast for a deep conversation on training, mindset, and personal growth.  Over the past twenty years, Greg has focused on building the most capable and provable ‘Expert Generalist’ athletes possible, and is just getting started. Greg has long been the preeminent engineer of detail-driven, heavy, and gimmick-free kettlebell and mace lifting, and integrates the concepts and movements int...

Akshay Nanavati - Marine Corps Veteran, Adventurer, Ultrarunner, And Creator Of Fearvana

July 31, 2023 15:28 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Akshay returns to the KNOW FEAR® Podcast and shares tons of insights about mindset, fear management, and overcoming adversities. Akshay Nanavati helps people to create amazingly blissful lives by harnessing the power of fear. Akshay Nanavati is a Marine veteran, speaker, adventurer, and entrepreneur. His book "Fearvana" is an actionable guide on how to leverage fear to accomplish anything. Learn more here: https://fearvana.com/   Best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube...

Greg Nelson - UFC World Champion Coach And Lifelong Martial Artist

July 30, 2023 21:18 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

This great KNOW FEAR® Live Podcast episode with Greg Nelson is a must-watch for every true martial artist. Listen to a great conversation about the difference between martial arts training and real-world violence and many interesting stories from the past.    Greg Nelson is the owner and founder of The Academy MN (Minnesota Martial Arts Academy) and UFC World Champion Coach. Learn more about Greg: https://gregnelsonmma.com Best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/liv...

David Bidler - Speaker, Author, And Leader In 21st-Century Health Education

July 29, 2023 00:42 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

This is an amazing KNOW FEAR® Live Podcast episode featuring David Bidler, talking about teaching our youth the science of health, fitness, and breathing. David is the president of the nonprofit organization, Physiology First, which provides physiology-based mental health education to students and communities across the world. Learn more about Physiology First: https://physiologyfirst.org   Best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/DUEgQSwiKaQ?feature=share ...

Mark Divine - Retired Navy SEAL Commander & Best-Selling Author

June 12, 2023 12:19 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Mark Divine - Retired Navy SEAL Commander & Best-Selling Author   This is an amazing KNOW FEAR® Podcast episode featuring Commander Divine, who shared profound and invaluable insights on visualization, breathing, meditation, and performance enhancement.  Mark Divine is a former Navy SEAL commander, leadership expert, and bestselling author. He empowers individuals to unlock their full potential through resilience, discipline, and unwavering focus. https://markdivine.com/   Best ex...

Sonny Smith - Founder of Six Sight & Pro Fighter

June 05, 2023 23:16 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Sonny teaches everyday people how to lead safer lives through expert situational awareness training & clandestine self-defense concepts. He's a former British Special Forces Reservist, Surveillance Operator, Executive Protection Agent, Professional Fighter & Ambassador for the veteran non-profit, the Heroic Hearts Project.   Learn more about Sonny Smith: www.sixsight.co   For the best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/EuIT3b_Eo2k?feature=share   Follow ...

Dennis Benigno - Street Cop Training Founder & CEO

May 23, 2023 13:40 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Dennis is a thought leader and influencer in modern-day policing. His outspoken vision of changing law enforcement for the better has struck the hearts of over 150,000 followers on social media platforms alone.   Back the Blue! Tune in for an amazing episode that’ll make you laugh and think!    Learn more about Street Cop Training: https://www.streetcoptraining.com   For the best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/po12ILJVFWs?feature=share   Follow C...

Jack Carr - U.S. Navy SEAL & # 1 New York Times Bestselling Author

May 12, 2023 23:27 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Jack Carr returns to the KNOW FEAR® podcast and shares tons of wisdom on fear, mindset, and strategy.   For the best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/biSf4A1om54?feature=share Follow us on YT so you don't miss future episodes. Learn more about Jack Carr: https://www.officialjackcarr.com Follow Jack on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackcarrusa/ Get notified of future LIVE calls and training opportunities by signing up for our newsletter: https://www...

Bill Maeda - Strength Training For Sustainable Health And Exceptional Physique

May 08, 2023 15:49 - 1 hour - 98.3 MB

Bill Maeda is a lifelong Martial Artist and Personal trainer. His specific training methods incorporating asymmetrical loads, rotational movements, and specific breathing patterns have gone viral over the last years on social media. His approaches have enabled him to develop and retain an extraordinary physique, and flawless movement quality while remaining injury-free as an aging athlete. In this episode, Bill talks about his background, and lifestyle, and shares key insights about ...

Deane Lawler - Australian Self-Defense, Martial Arts & Security Expert

April 26, 2023 22:55 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Martial artists and self-defense fanatics watch out! This episode is for you.   Deane Lawler is hard to find on the internet, but a real icon in Australia. With decades of experience not only in various fighting styles, his own approach to self-defense, and his status in the security world, he is a true expert in his field.   Tune in for exciting stories from the old days and provocative talks about the martial arts and self-defense industry.    Enjoy this episode of KNOW FEAR® L...

Yousef Badou: Former Marine Infantryman & Situational Awareness Expert

April 14, 2023 15:48 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Do you understand how your brain works during a situational awareness challenge? What role does fear management play during high-stress scenarios?  Learn how to improve your situational awareness. Yousef Badou, a former Marine Infantryman and instructor for the Combat Hunter program, shares important insights on a more proactive mindset to keep our communities and organizations safe in the modern age.  Yousef is utilized by the FBI, Joint Regional Intelligence Centers, Overseas Advi...

Jeff LoVecchio - Give More Be More

April 01, 2023 16:19 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Discipline, training, mindset, sports psychology, performance enhancement, fear management, and more. Jeff LoVecchio a former professional hockey player shares his journey from professional athlete to coach. His insights will serve you whether you're a young or aging athlete, parent, or entrepreneur. Enjoy this episode of KNOW FEAR® Live! For the best experience, watch on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DP_0ZTFKDC0 Follow us there too so you don't miss future episode...

Nick Koumalatsos: Marine Raider, Recon Marine, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

March 22, 2023 20:35 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

This episode will blow your mind. Tune in and join Coach Blauer as he dives deep with his special guest Nick Koumalatsos into performance enhancement strategies and what it takes to physically and mentally become the best version of yourself. Nick shares his approaches to being successful in all aspects of life and provides insights into his inspiring life story.   Nick joined the Marine Corps in 2000 and spent 12 years deploying supporting the war on terror. He served with 2D Force...

Marco Lala: OG Martial Artist & Full Contact Champ

March 20, 2023 21:49 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

A must-watch for every martial artist! In this episode of KNOW FEAR LIVE, Coach B interviews Marco Lala, one of the original martial art and self-defense pioneers.  Marco’s intense focus began with his martial arts training at the age of 14 and he achieved the coveted rank of Black Belt by the age of 17. By the time he was 18, he wrote his first of three books on the subject. By 21, he was one of the youngest, non-Asian full contact Karate champions. Enjoy! For the best experience, w...

Barry Eisler: Former CIA Covert Operative & New York Times Bestselling Author

March 08, 2023 15:27 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This epic talk covers so much wisdom and actionable tips and strategies that if you invest the time and listen to this inspiring episode, you will be a better person. Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIA’s Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan, earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eisler’s award-winning thrillers have been translated into nearly twenty lan...

Tim Larkin: Weapon Defense Tactics

February 27, 2023 20:53 - 2 hours - 113 MB

Tim Larkin, one of the world's leading experts on safety & self-defense joins Coach Blauer for an exciting episode of KNOW FEAR® LIVE. Tune in for an important talk on "weapon grappling: pros & cons", video analyses, and training suggestions for weapon confrontations. A must-watch for everyone interested in self-defense/self-protection. For the best experience of this episode, check out the video stream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/8p3PJQd38wQ?feature=share Learn mor...

Richard Norton: Martial Art Royalty

February 10, 2023 16:14 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Richard Norton: martial arts icon, bodyguard, international movie star, and stunt coordinator.  Over a career that has spanned 55 years, he has worked with everyone from Jackie Chan to Tom Hardy, to Chuck Norris, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, and Fleetwood Mac, to name a few. Join Coach Blauer and listen to this inspiring talk. You can watch the episode here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c4apBKm3Ds Learn more about Richard Norton: Website: https://www.richardnortonbjj.com...

Kyle Creek, aka "The Captain": Writer, Creator, Instigator

January 31, 2023 18:57 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Join Coach Blauer with his special guest Kyle Creek, aka "The Captain". This candid and inspiring talk covers diverse topics from fear to social media censoring, from being authentic to dealing with haters, and so much more. Kyle Creek, also known as "The Captain" is a writer and well-known social media personality. He's known for his direct, provocative, uncensored thoughts and quotes on Twitter which have helped and inspired many people around the world. Learn more about Kyle Creek |...

Ron Engelman: Krav Maga, Israeli Defense Forces

January 11, 2023 20:44 - 1 hour - 93.2 MB

Join Coach Blauer with special guest Ron Engelman for a thought-provoking discussion about history, fear, and the challenges of modern society. Ron is one of the leading authorities in Krav Maga today with over two decades of experience. In a military career that spans 20 years, Ron has trained hundreds of combat soldiers in Krav Maga. Setting himself apart from other Krav Maga trainers in the IDF, Ron’s experience goes beyond the role of a trainer. He has led soldiers in combat part...

Marcus Torgerson: Student of Fear & Self-Defense Expert

December 31, 2022 12:50 - 1 hour - 71.9 MB

Join Coach Blauer for a fun but also super deep talk with "hand 2 hand" defensive tactics subject matter specialist Marcus "Taz" Torgerson. Marcus has over four decades of martial arts experience, including three decades instructing self-defense and personal fitness and two decades working in nightclub security. The one thing that Marcus is overly sensitive and empathetic about is empowering people with special needs, and physical and mental handicaps to not live in fear. Learn more ab...

KNOW FEAR® LIVE: SPECIAL GUEST Mike Diamond

December 14, 2022 20:14 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

Mike Diamond has been working and training in the fitness industry for the last 47 years. He has trained many high-profile clients including Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes, and business executives. In this show, he reveals his secrets and training routine, what he does to stay in shape at 64, and most importantly, how he keeps moving. Tune in when Coach Blauer and his special guest discuss healthy aging, fitness training, and the significance of our habits and lifestyle. ...

KNOW FEAR® LIVE: With Coach Blauer

November 12, 2022 01:21 - 1 hour - 92 MB

WE'RE WARMING UP THE NEW KNOW FEAR LIVE PODCAST/BROADCAST! Today we're announcing some of the guests we will have on the show in upcoming episodes.  "Awareness Without Skill = Anxiety"  What does that mean?  Extensive 'Q & A' at the end.  Coach B & team! Get notified of future LIVE calls and training opportunities by signing up for our newsletter https://www.getdrip.com/forms/222969367/submissions/new

KNOW FEAR® LIVE: SPECIAL GUEST Tim Larkin

November 10, 2022 13:18 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Tim Larkin, one of the world's leading experts on safety & self-defense joins Coach Blauer as his first guest in the KNOW FEAR® LIVE Podcast Broadcast. “When Violence is the answer, it’s the only answer.” - Tim Larkin. People who don’t understand how predators think often misunderstand this quote. Join Coach B for a provocative talk with the creator of Target Focus Training and his friend Tim Larkin. Learn more about Tim Larkin: TimLarkin.com Enjoy this amazing episode. Get not...

KNOW FEAR® LIVE: BOXING FOR SELF-DEFENSE

October 25, 2022 00:40 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

Welcome to the first official episode of KNOW FEAR® LIVE! Today we discuss BOXING FOR SELF-DEFENSE. In future episodes, we will be inviting special guests to share their expertise and experience. Stay tuned! Coach B & team! Get notified of future LIVE calls and training opportunities by signing up for our newsletter: click here

KNOW FEAR® LIVE - Coach Blauer Launches New Talk Show

October 23, 2022 20:33 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

KNOW FEAR® LIVE - Coach Blauer Launches New Talk Show We're super excited to announce a new podcast series! It's going to be LIVE and I'll be broadcasting to Youtube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and more. We've devised this clever name for it: KNOW FEAR® LIVE with Tony Blauer. 😉 The KNOW FEAR® Podcast is still happening but this LIVE format really intrigues and excites me. It gives us a chance to have great conversations but also we can interact with the world as we can field questions...

Akshay Nanavati: The Fearvana Mindset

August 09, 2022 00:29 - 51 minutes - 46.6 MB

For those of you who have been following the Know Fear Podcast since its inception, you should remember my friend Akshay Nanavati -featured in April 2020. If you aren’t familiar with him, Akshay is a United States Marine veteran, speaker, entrepreneur, ultra runner, and author. He served in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom and was later diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. His book Fearvana was endorsed by the Dalai Lama and Jack Canfield. Akshay is back again after a couple...

Nick Lavery

August 02, 2022 00:09 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

All the guests on the KNOW FEAR® Podcast are hand-selected. This means every one of them has a story, an expertise, and a message I want you to learn about. I interview people from all walks of life, but of course, you know I have a love and deep respect for those who serve. Just look back at the list of some of the amazing people I’ve had on the show: Mike Glover, Andy Stumpf, Pat McNamara, Clint Emerson, JC Glick, Dutch Moyer, Craig Sawyer, Brian Chontosh, Dave Grossman, Ryan Michl...

How to save America (and the rest of the world) with Ryan & Breken Michler

May 02, 2022 23:38 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

How to save America (and the rest of the world) I’ve known Ryan Michler for some time now. I’ve watched him grow his business, improve his writing, fitness, mindset, and razor-sharp messaging on social media, but probably the most impressive thing I’ve witnessed is the impact (and influence) he’s had on his family. I watched his son Brecken transform before my eyes (online). One day, I reached out to Ryan and asked him if I could interview Brecken for KNOW FEAR. He agreed to it, but we...

Situational Awareness with Gary Quesenberry

April 05, 2022 01:49 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

The legend Steven Pressfield (Gates of Fire and so many other great books) messaged me and recommended I interview Gary Quesenberry for KNOW FEAR®. Gary’s current focus is on the very important subject of situational awareness and he thought he’d make a great guest for our audience - Mr. Pressfield’s intuition was right! I really enjoyed this talk, and after nearly screwing up the pronunciation of his last name, we had a great talk. I think you'll really enjoy it! Check out Gary’s backgrou...

Jorge Carvajal

September 06, 2021 18:44 - 54 minutes - 49.4 MB

Before this podcast, I had never met Jorge.   If I told you the details you'd assume I was lying...but it's all true.  Jorge used my system to protect himself and his family during an attempted home invasion.   The suspect was armed, Jorge was not armed. As the gunman pointed his pistol at Jorge, he thought "this is it, this is where I get shot", then he remembered my video on active shooters using improvised weapons and triggering their startle flinch!  In those harrowing seconds,...

Marcus Aurelius Anderson

June 05, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 26.9 MB

I've known Marcus for several years now. During that time we've had some amazing talks and share similar philosophies about life. Since his life's work, mission and vision are helping people understand the 'gift of adversity,' I thought it would be fitting to share with you given the year we've all just experienced. Coach B PS I recorded this back in 2019 and thought I had released it! (Better late than never!) Learn more here    

Alexander Augustine Aka Wurzelroot

May 29, 2021 00:50 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

I discovered Alex on Instagram one day and was immediately blown away by his courage.  He is smart, witty, outspoken, and has huge balls given we are deep into the cancel culture era.  I'm not gonna spend a lot of time trying to convince you why I think you should [must] listen to this interview and then follow him online... if you know something is wrong with the world right now,  give this a shot and if it resonates, share it.  His answer to my last question is epic and the last comment ...

Marcus Torgerson: Krav Maga Expert

March 18, 2021 01:05 - 1 hour - 104 MB

With over four decades of martial arts experience, including three decades instructing self-defense and personal fitness and two decades working nightclub security, Marcus has become a respected expert in responding to and de-escalating violent situations. Certifying men and women in over 20 countries to become Krav Maga instructors. Conducting instructional seminars, and rank testing. The only non-Israeli on the international Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) instructors team. Follow him on F...

JD Malone

February 01, 2021 22:48 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

This was one of my most fun episodes ever. JD contacted me as a coach looking for a missing link to help his athletes. After some discussion, he invested in the KNOW FEAR program, studied it, and applied it to his team. A short while later he sent me this email: AMAZING! JD has 16 years of volleyball coaching experience. He had had the opportunity to learn from the top volleyball minds through coaching experiences with USA Volleyball and Gold Medal Squared. JD is also a National Acade...

Byron Rodgers - Protector by Nature

January 05, 2021 19:19 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Executive Protection Agent, Video Blogger, Published Author, and Veteran on a steadfast mission... Former Marine, Byron Rodgers joins me for this episode of KNOW FEAR. We talk about mission, passion, authenticity, and more. I've only known Byron a short time but every time we get together I learn more about the man and his mission. Learn more:  https://byronrodgersmotivation.com/

Steven Pressfield

December 04, 2020 23:02 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

What an honor it was for me to interview Steven Pressfield. I have been a huge, huge fan of his for a long time. Years ago I read the Legend of Bagger Vance and Gates of Fire and was deeply moved by both books. And over the years I've read man of Steven's other books.  It's interesting to note that he was one of the very few guests I've interviewed where I was actually nervous during the cal! Isn't that cute? The fear management expert was nervous. *I actually talk about this during our co...

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