#2285 - Andrew Schulz
Andrew Schulz is a stand-up comic, actor, and podcaster. He's the host of the "Flagrant" podcast with Akaash Singh, and the "Brilliant Idiots" podcast with Charlamagne Tha God. Look for his new special "Life" on March 4 on Netflix.www.theandrewschulz.com ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at ziprecruiter.com/roganVisit www.squarespace.com/ROGAN to save 10% off your first purchase of a website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Key Takeaways
Psychedelics can provide profound personal insights and a sense of connection.
Understanding the potential of psychedelics can reshape views on mental health and spirituality.
Many people seek psychedelics as a quick fix for deeper issues.
This highlights the need for genuine introspection rather than superficial solutions.
Responsibility can weigh heavily on individuals in leadership roles.
This highlights the mental burden leaders face when making decisions that affect others.
Ambition often arises from personal hardship and the desire for a better life.
Understanding this can help foster empathy for those striving for success against the odds.
Consciousness shapes our experience of existence and reality.
Understanding this connection helps us navigate feelings of insignificance.
Episode Timestamps
Psychedelics and Personal Transformation in Modern Society
- Discussion highlights the societal perception of psychedelics like ayahuasca and mushrooms.
- Exploration of personal growth and identity through psychedelic experiences.
- Critique of superficiality in the pursuit of enlightenment and self-discovery.
Exploring Determinism, Responsibility, and Ambition in Life
- The conversation highlights the burden of responsibility in professional environments.
- Determinism versus free will is examined through personal and societal lenses.
- Ambition often stems from overcoming adversity and personal pain.
Exploring Existence, Time, and the Importance of Gratitude
- Existence is intertwined with consciousness, impacting our perception of reality.
- Struggles with significance and appreciation of time lead to deeper insights.
- Physical health and community engagement enhance mental clarity and fulfillment.
Exploring Parenthood, Masculinity, and Political Discontent
- Parenthood profoundly changes personal perspectives and societal values, impacting daily life.
- Masculinity movement discusses the importance of fatherhood in contemporary culture.
- Political sentiments reflect disillusionment with current leadership and a desire for disruption.
Exploring Community Improvement Through Private Sector Involvement
- Private corporations can effectively rebuild and support inner city communities.
- Government inefficiencies lead to wasted resources in addressing social issues.
- Community centers can foster talent and provide essential services to youth.
The Craft of Comedy: Insights from Comedians' Experiences
- Comedians discuss the importance of audience feedback in refining material.
- Creativity in comedy flourishes through collaboration and overcoming challenges.
- Personal growth and resilience are vital in navigating the comedy scene.
Exploring the Evolution of Comedy and Cultural Commentary
- Comedians are increasingly blending profound themes with humor to engage audiences.
- The importance of authenticity in comedy is emphasized throughout the discussion.
- Political and social issues are presented as critical topics for comedians today.
Innovations in Hunting Technology and Personal Fitness
- Range finders and ballistic software enhance hunting precision and effectiveness.
- Physical fitness and proper gear are crucial for successful hunting expeditions.
- Emerging sports like paddle tennis are gaining popularity and reshaping fitness routines.
Exploring Stem Cells and Rehabilitation in Sports Injuries
- Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating severe rotator cuff injuries.
- Regular hanging exercises enhance shoulder mobility and overall joint health.
- Sauna use linked to significant decreases in mortality rates from serious health issues.
Exploring the Impact of Cold Plunges on Testosterone and Parenthood
- Cold plunging can significantly increase testosterone levels in men.
- Discussions on IVF reveal societal pressures and personal experiences with fertility.
- Cultural attitudes towards parenting reflect pressures and responsibilities faced by fathers.
People Mentioned
Joe Rogan
Podcast Host, Comedian
Ari
Comedian
Joey Diaz
Comedian
William Montgomery
Comedian
Brian Holtzman
Comedian
Woody Harrelson
Actor, Comedian
Brendan Burns
Outdoor clothing company owner, bow hunter
Dr. Roddy McGee
Medical Professional
Austin
Unnamed Speaker
Mike Helgeson
Physical Therapist
Unnamed Speaker
Podcaster, Public Figure
Places Mentioned
New York City
City
Spokane
City
Utah
Location for hunting activities
Books Mentioned
Bizarre book by Tom Campbell
Tom Campbell
The War of Art
Steven Pressfield
Notable Quotes
"People give Like, takes effort bitch, actually Especially job regular job job, like office job."
Discussing the effort required in everyday work life and authenticity.
"Sometimes life colossal series failures want, like, symbolic reset."
Reflecting on the motivations behind seeking transformative experiences.
"Like something worried gonna run money Like like Stretched real thin."
Discussing the pressures of running a comedy club.
"Determinism sucks dick Yeah never There'd tons guys."
Expressing skepticism towards the concept of determinism.
"Like Jim Carrey going moment like times see Jim Talking like insignificance world feel like..."
Discussing the feelings of insignificance and the weight of existence.