The Rise of Basic Men

In a thought-provoking episode, Chris, David, and Joey take an unscripted journey into the realms of the peculiar, the delicious, and the deceptive.

First up, Chris unravels the mysterious case of "Flying Aliens in Peru." Dive into a riveting discussion as we explore the bizarre incident where the Peruvian police claimed to have encountered flying aliens, only to later attribute the phenomenon to jetpack-wearing miners. Join us in dissecting the evidence and unraveling the truth behind this otherworldly encounter.

Next, Joey tackles a culinary conundrum that has sparked debates for generations: "Is a Hotdog a Sandwich?" Prepare for a lively and slightly humorous debate as we delve into the world of food classification, exploring whether the humble hotdog truly deserves the title of a sandwich or stands as a culinary category of its own.

Finally, David takes us on a trip down memory lane to the shady practices of the sugar industry in the 1960s. Discover the hidden agendas and shocking revelations as we delve into how the industry influenced scientific research through a 1967 literature review that conveniently downplayed the role of sugar in heart disease. Uncover the unsettling truths about sugar's impact on our health and the tactics used to keep us in the dark.

Join us for an episode filled with intrigue, culinary musings, and historical revelations. The Rise of Basic Men Podcast continues to bring you diverse perspectives and thought-provoking discussions that keep you entertained and informed.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 78 minutes

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Ready for a down-to-earth conversation about careers and life's unexpected twists? Join  Chris, David, and Joey as they share their personal career journeys.

In this candid discussion, our hosts reminisce about their childhood dreams, recount some cringe-worthy job experiences, and yes, even share a few "shitty" mishaps involving their pants. It's a lighthearted and relatable exploration of the paths we take in our professional lives.

Whether you're charting your own career course or simply looking for some good laughs, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now and join us in celebrating the joys and challenges of the working world.

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Episode Runtime: Approx.  80 minutes

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Are you ready to delve into a captivating journey through the world of athleticism, competition, and personal growth? Join us in this electrifying episode as we welcome a remarkable guest, Coley O'Connor, to The Rise of Basic Men Podcast.

In this exhilarating installment, Coley O'Connor takes center stage, sharing his profound insights and experiences in the realms of jiu-jitsu, competition, and the art of coaching and teaching this ancient martial art. But the adventure doesn't stop there—Coley also takes us on a thrilling detour into his time as a professional Disc Golfer, offering a unique perspective on sportsmanship and dedication.

As we navigate through the engaging conversation, you'll discover the dedication it takes to earn a coveted black belt in jiu-jitsu and the transformative power of discipline and perseverance. Coley's journey is a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence and the unwavering commitment to personal growth.

Prepare to be captivated by Coley's anecdotes and wisdom as he shares his experiences, triumphs, and challenges on the path to mastery. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or an aspiring competitor, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and guidance.

Join us on this unforgettable quest, as Coley O'Connor takes us on a thrilling ride through the world of martial arts, professional sports, and the incredible journey of self-discovery.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 120 minutes

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Get ready for an exhilarating journey into the mysterious realm of the supernatural on the latest episode of "The Rise of Basic Men" Podcast! Join our intrepid hosts, Chris, David, and Joey, as they dive headfirst into the spine-tingling world of ghosts.

In this captivating episode, we'll explore the enigma of what we believe ghosts truly are. Our hosts share their own hair-raising ghostly encounters, along with chilling stories from others that will leave you questioning the boundaries between the living and the beyond.

As the candlelight flickers and the stories unfold, you'll find yourself transported into a world where the unexplained becomes the norm. From eerie apparitions to inexplicable phenomena, this episode will keep you on the edge of your seat as we peel back the veil between the realms.

Whether you're a true believer or a skeptical observer, our discussion promises to send shivers down your spine and ignite your curiosity about the mysteries that surround us.

Don't miss out on this thrilling exploration of the supernatural.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 64 minutes

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Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of health and wellness? Join us in this electrifying episode as the dynamic trio of Chris, David, and Joel guide you through the exhilarating maze of self-care and vitality.

Our adventure begins with a resounding call to action – the importance of crafting a healthier week. Dive headfirst into a treasure trove of practical tips and expert advice on seamlessly integrating invigorating workouts and nourishing meals into your daily routine.

Prepare to be captivated as we spotlight the early morning workout routine that promises to elevate not only your physical health but also supercharge your mindset and productivity. David unveils the coveted secrets to becoming an early riser, setting the stage for a life of boundless energy and achievement.

Next, the stage is lit with the timeless debate of quality versus quantity sleep. David shares his riveting encounters with cutting-edge sleep tracking equipment, offering a glimpse into how mastering your sleep patterns can unleash a new level of well-being.

But that's not all – brace yourself for an emotional rollercoaster as Chris and Joel courageously bare their souls, recounting their battles with health issues. Chris's diabetes diagnosis and Joel's inspiring journey with Psoriasis underscore the profound significance of early detection and the power of proactive healthcare.

As we reach the thrilling climax, this episode stands as your ultimate guide to aging with vibrancy. Join us on this unforgettable quest and remember, your well-being should always shine at the forefront of your life.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 64 minutes

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In this compelling episode, Karissa bravely guides us through the harrowing moments that led to her life-changing encounter. As she recounts the chilling seconds leading up to the attack, we gain an intimate perspective on the sheer vulnerability she faced. With unwavering candor, she shares the heart-wrenching account of the brutal 2-minute assault, the attacker's weapon of choice— a box cutter—leaving an indelible mark on her life.

Through her words, we step into the haunting memories of her time at the hospital, where physical wounds were merely the surface of her ordeal. The journey of recovery that followed was fraught with unseen battles – PTSD, anxiety, and depression – all of which she navigated with unwavering determination.

Amidst the darkness, Karissa's story becomes one of strength and resilience. Her path to rediscovering herself, with the aid of therapy, illuminates the transformative power of seeking help. The intricate layers of her post-attack journey reveal the depth of her spirit as she clawed her way back towards the light.

The episode also delves into the labyrinthine court system, where justice becomes a complex tapestry of emotions and legal proceedings. Karissa's recounting of her experience in the court's realm adds another layer of understanding to her journey – the pursuit of retribution and closure.

As the episode unfolds, Karissa's narrative resonates as a testament to human endurance and the power of sharing our stories. Her words offer solace to those who have faced similar trials, providing a lifeline of connection and understanding. Just as we embrace the importance of community, the episode highlights the significance of seeking help.

Join us as we stand beside Karissa while she shares her incredible story!

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 110 minutes

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In this episode, we confront the shadows and shed light on a topic that affects countless lives: depression. Join us as we discuss the intricacies of this emotional journey, offering insights into what to do when the weight of depression settles in.

In our candid dialogue, we share personal experiences that have shaped our understanding of depression and how we navigate through its challenges. We explore the various paths we've taken to reclaim our sense of self.

But this episode isn't just about us—it's about reaching out and standing together. We delve into the significance of seeking help and the importance of community. Our conversation includes a heartfelt snippet where we discuss the 988 suicide hotline, a lifeline for those who need it most.

If you find yourself isolated in your thoughts, remember that there's a lifeline available – dial 988 for suicide prevention. 

• A 24/7 call, text, and chat access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing suicidal thoughts, substance use, mental health crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress.
• Anyone can also dial 988 if they are worried about a loved one who may need support.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 62 minutes

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Welcome to Episode 6 of The Rise of Basic Men Podcast, an exploration into the pursuit of happiness and the paths we navigate to achieve it. Join us as we delve into the profound sources of joy that uplift our spirits, along with strategies to cultivate happiness in your own life.

In this insightful episode, we candidly share what brings us happiness and how these passions have shaped our lives. David opens up about his profound connection with the great outdoors, recounting the serenity he finds in nature's embrace. Chris reveals the heartwarming joy he derives from helping others and the shared experience of watching movies. Joel offers a glimpse into his soul-nourishing happiness drawn from hiking and the solace of melodic tunes in quiet moments.

But we don't stop there—our discussion extends to practical tips and techniques that you can implement in your daily routine to foster happiness. From mindfulness practices to embracing hobbies, we unravel strategies that promote well-being and a positive outlook.

Join us on this enriching journey of self-discovery and happiness cultivation. As we explore the unique avenues that lead to joy, we invite you to discover your own pathways to contentment and fulfillment.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 70 minutes

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In this special 30-minute "Short" episode of The Rise of Basic Men Podcast, we dive into exciting updates on Chris's weight loss journey and the inspiring strides he's already taken towards his goals. Join us as Chris candidly shares his triumphs and setbacks, including the regrets he's faced after moments of dietary indulgence.

But that's not all—we shift our focus to David's remarkable 42-mile hike from Breckenridge to Leadville. Delve into the preparation, determination, and incredible moments that shaped this challenging adventure. From gear selection to mental resilience, we uncover the journey behind the journey.

Get ready for a power-packed episode as we celebrate progress, embrace challenges, and share insights that inspire us all to rise above the ordinary.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 30 minutes

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Welcome to Episode 5 of The Rise of Basic Men Podcast, where we venture into the realm of the mysterious and the unexplained—UFOs, conspiracy theories, and the captivating individuals and stories that revolve around these enigmatic phenomena.

Join us as we navigate the uncharted waters of theories that challenge the conventional, diving into tales that have intrigued and puzzled minds for decades.

From unidentified flying objects to government secrets, we peel back the layers of conspiracy theories that have captured our collective imagination. Our exploration delves beyond the surface to understand the allure and impact of these theories on our culture and worldview.

Through engaging conversations and thought-provoking discussions, we unravel the stories of individuals who claim to have had close encounters with the unknown, shedding light on their experiences, beliefs, and the profound implications these encounters have had on their lives.

As we journey deeper, we examine the psychology behind conspiracy theories and their influence on society. We question, we speculate, and we strive to uncover the truth—or perhaps, the truths that lie hidden beneath the surface.

Escape the ordinary and join us on this mind-bending episode of The Rise of Basic Men Podcast, where we challenge the limits of our understanding and venture into the world of the unexplained.

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Episode Runtime: Approx. 60 minutes

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