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Remember the very first time you set foot in Hollywood or experienced the psychedelic world? Well, my guest for today's episode knows exactly how that feels. Together, we revisited his fascinating tales of California living and travel, his encounters in Hollywood and Venice Beach, and his intriguing expedition into the world of psychedelics. Prepare to get lost in vivid stories of the thrill and wildness that come with psychedelics, especially acid and shrooms.

Fasten your seatbelts as we navigate from the world of paintball to airsoft, highlighting the essence of gratitude and positivity. We delved into my guest's thrilling experiences with private airsoft games and the remarkable individuals that made that journey unforgettable. His childhood in South Central, the profound effects of gang culture, and his fierce passion for music and technology were also up for discussion. 

Our conversation hits a crescendo as we focus on my guest's musical transition from metal to hip-hop, emphasizing the transformative power of drumming in his life. The connections made with Shogun, an airsoft team from his hometown, and their growing team form an integral part of our discourse. The episode concludes with an insightful discussion on airsoft rifles, their builds, and potency. This episode promises to be a rollercoaster ride filled with tales of music, culture, and personal growth, so don’t miss out!

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Ever wondered how a seemingly child-like fascination with guns could actually be a gateway to educate young boys about responsibility and safety? That's exactly what we're probing into as we talk about recreational activities like Airsoft and Paintball, and how these have been reshaped by the pandemic. We also delve into the innate allure of weapons, and how this can lead to constructive dialogues.

From the intriguing world of libertarianism to the mind-boggling advancements of AI, we're peeling the layers off some heavy topics. Imagine living a more traditional lifestyle, free from the chains of modern convenience - isn't that a thought-provoking prospect? We chat about our personal experiences navigating the labyrinth of libertarianism, the struggle against censorship, and the radical shift from a modern lifestyle. We also throw some light on the contrasting perspectives of tech titans like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg on AI, and the potential dangers it poses to our freedom.

No fruitful journey ever started without overcoming resistance, and we're sharing our experiences about the same. Grappling with new habits, meeting our buddy Mark , and the mental gymnastics of making excuses versus taking action - it's all part of the package. And what's a podcast without some motivation and accountability? We talk about the importance of finding your tribe and how social media platforms can transform into goldmines of inspiration. We wrap up with a soul-searching discussion on Luciferianism and the fascinating contrasts between old and new ideologies. Join us as we embark on this thought-provoking journey!

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We're going full throttle into the world of airsoft in Texas, its surging popularity and the unique imprint it leaves on veterans transitioning back to civilian life. We're setting up camp in various fields across Texas, including the D14, 878, and the Evike Outpost. Not to mention, we've got Scott Hollenbeck, the Airsoft YouTube sensation and former San Antonio resident, who gives us an inside scoop on his potential return to Texas. 

Fasten your seatbelts as we navigate the journey of introducing kids to airsoft. From cleaning and maintaining their weapons to understanding the evolution of Airsoft, we've got it covered! We're trading screwdrivers and springs for MOSFETs, unraveling the good, the bad, and the downright hilarious, like that time a player got hit where it hurts with a HPA MG 42. We also brush on safety, maintenance, and some memorable field stories that'll leave you in stitches. 

As we arm up for Copperhead in New Mexico, we take a moment to reflect on our personal airsoft experiences. Ever wondered about the benefits of reliable CO2 pistols for airsoft, particularly in chilly weather? We've got answers! Plus, we pay homage to Novritch and his pivotal role in advancing the industry. Join us as we embark on this thrilling journey, filled with tales from our trips to North Korea, the USS St Louis, and Dubuque. Our airsoft saga is one you definitely don't want to miss!

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Get ready to embark on a diverse journey that explores the thrilling and challenging aspects of military life. From running into a drill instructor in Iraq to climbling Mt. Fuji, this episode has it all. Today, brace yourself for an intriguing dialogue with our guest who shares their personal military journey, giving us a glimpse of life at Camp Johnson and a memorable encounter with their drill instructor in Iraq.

Can you imagine the adrenaline rush of riding a Japanese bullet train, or the exhilaration of climbing Mt. Fuji? Our episode takes you through these thrilling adventures, with a side of martial arts and scuba diving. We also delve into some unusual experiences - opium drinks, snake shows, and banana shows - that add a dash of the exotic. Alongside these experiences, a heartwarming story of helping a stranger in distress brings us back to the essence of human connection and empathy.

The episode not only takes you on an adventurous ride but also sheds light on serious topics like mental health in the military. We explore the struggles of discussing mental health with specialists and the invaluable advice received from a fellow veteran. We touch upon the transformative training experiences at Fort Jackson, learning Navy tactics, and the sobering warnings before being sent to Afghanistan. As we wind up, we discuss the transition back to civilian life, finding peace in airsoft and VFW meetings, and the importance of mentoring younger airsoft players. This episode is a testament to the resilience and camaraderie that service life fosters. Listen in for a rich tapestry of military experiences, the highs and lows of service life, and the deep bonds formed during deployment.

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Are you ready to immerse yourself in a world of sports, nostalgia, and life lessons? Strap in, because in our latest podcast episode, we embark on a journey through our childhood, filled with wild bus rides, wrestling matches, and the unique camaraderie that comes with being part of a team. Whether it's the military-style discipline in wrestling or the banter-filled locker-room conversations, we’ve got plenty of stories that will remind you of your own sports-filled school years.

Fast forward to our airsoft days, and you'll find there's no shortage of adventure and learning there either. From the knee injury that taught us to listen to our bodies, to the intricacies of building a successful airsoft team, we delve into the heart of leadership, team dynamics, and the balance between individual goals and collective objectives. Not to forget, our love for eighties and nineties action movies and the impact they've had on our martial arts practice.

As we conclude, we reflect on the sense of gratitude that's accompanied our journey. Our team has been instrumental in bringing us to where we are today, enabling us to venture into podcasting and beyond. We discuss our appreciation for this family-like atmosphere and the exciting things to come in the future. Join us, as we take this trip down memory lane, filled with laughter, learning, and a whole lot of love for sports and life.

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Discover the intense world of airsoft and milsim events as we chat with Hazard, captain of Valkyrie Directive, one of the newest airsoft teams on Long Island. He shares with us his journey of handpicking the perfect team and the invaluable support they've received from Matty Mo and the Mo Bros. We also dive into the captivating four-faction milsim event hosted by Grimnir, where we experienced an exhilarating call-of-duty-style mission that put our skills to the test.

From the rules of engagement to the immersive lore of the Captivus, we share our firsthand experiences of being on CFI and the unforgettable thrill of sneaking and hiding our way to safety. We discuss the unique gameplay of Grimnir events, exploring the two main factions and their subdivisions, as well as the impact of the civilian factions - the arms dealing Haphesis group and the hacker splinter cell Crypto Kings - in transforming the game into a full-on war zone.

Lastly, let's talk about airsoft as a sport. We share our journey of discovering airsoft and attending various milsim events, such as Brimstone, Anthropos, Hammerfall, and Arc Light. We discuss the differences between these events and our hopes for airsoft to be recognized as a sport. Plus, join us as we debate the importance of face protection during indoor and outdoor gameplay and reveal our personal preferences for gear and clothing based on our experiences. Don't miss this action-packed episode!

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Ever wondered just how wild sports rivalries can get, or how the airsoft community continues to grow and spread? Join us for an action-packed episode as we chat with Otto, an expert in all things airsoft and sports. Discover how decades-long rivalries like the one between Ohio State and Michigan Wolverines have been passed down through generations, and how personal experiences shape even the most modern sports affiliations.

But that's not all – we also dive into the fascinating world of indoor airsoft fields, specifically Nashville Airsoft. Learn about the vital role workers and refs play in teaching the rules of the game, gun safety, and trigger discipline. Plus, Otto shares his insights on the various roles he takes on at Nashville Airsoft, from the front desk to the snack shack.

As if that wasn't enough, we also explore a diverse range of topics, from fishkeeping to Japanese culture and even horseback riding. Whether it's the cultural significance of Koi fish or the unique experience of horseback riding, we've got something for everyone. So, grab your gear and saddle up for this fun-filled conversation with Otto as we explore the exciting world of airsoft, sports, and beyond!

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What happens when a passion for Airsoft collides with a love for guerrilla marketing and an entrepreneurial mindset? Join us for a captivating conversation with Shogun and discover how his son's introduction to Airsoft after a soccer injury led to a life-changing meeting with David, a family member and key player in Shogun's Airsoft journey. We dive into the world of guerrilla marketing, the power of creating memorable experiences for players, and how Shogun's personal life, including meeting his wife, has influenced his approach to Airsoft.

In this episode, we also explore the family dynamics at play within Shogun's Airsoft team and how overcoming obstacles together has led to their success. We discuss the importance of building a strong bond with teammates, drawing inspiration from Walt Disney's famous quote, "Let me follow the dream and money will follow." Hear about their first Airsoft event, the valuable feedback they received, and how they've honed their craft to create incredibly engaging and unique experiences for players.

Finally, we uncover the secrets behind Shogun's successful game designs, incorporating elements from popular video games and fostering a welcoming environment for new players. Learn about Shogun's connections in the film industry, which have provided access to high-quality gear and equipment, elevating their Airsoft games to new heights. Don't miss this fascinating exploration of loyalty, entrepreneurship, and a custom-made Airsoft blade - all part of the exciting world of Airsoft.

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Ever wondered how team dynamics in the world of airsoft can teach us valuable lessons about leadership, collaboration, and growth? Join us as we chat with our guests Ryan, David, and Tony, who share their incredible journey in the airsoft realm, discussing the importance of having both a door-busting daredevil and a strategic mastermind on their team. We're also excited to celebrate Meanmanchan's birthday and talk about the growth of their event company, complete with a demo promo reel to show off their new venture.

Dive in as we discuss creating an immersive airsoft experience in California, drawing inspiration from the personalities of our podcast hosts and their approach to fostering a welcoming, non-toxic team environment. Learn about their plans for two separate leagues within the event company and a unique membership program that features immersive videos and storylines to keep you engaged. Discover how our guests have successfully honed their skills, embraced old-school methods and technology, and redefined the airsoft experience for players of all levels.

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Ever wondered what it takes to form an all-women's airsoft and paintball team in South Africa? Join us for an insightful chat with Kelly and Amy, co-captains of the Cherry Bombs, as they share their journey into the exciting world of airsoft and paintball. Discover how Kelly began her adventure with speedball and Amy's experience playing for the very first time. Learn about the challenges they faced in creating a team, and the exhilarating international tournaments they've recently participated in. You'll also get the inside scoop on the Cherry Bombs' origin story, their growth to nine members, and the importance of fostering a positive community atmosphere to attract more players, especially women.

Kelly and Amy also discuss the challenges of using airsoft guns, such as adjusting to double triggers, and the expensive nature of the hobby. Curious about using mag fed paintballs and first strike rounds? We've got you covered! Plus, Kelly shares her insights on the engineering industry in South Africa and her career path. Don't miss this entertaining and educational conversation about the world of airsoft and paintball in South Africa!

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