Episode 17 – Sam Sheridan: The World Is Made Of Fire
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– Check out Sam’s three books (“A Fighter’s Heart”, “The Fighter’s Mind” and “The Disaster Diaries”
– Sam Sheridan’s bio reads like something out of a Jack London’s novel
– Sam drinks 15 cups of coffee a day and he can’t sleep much at night… the mystery deepens. Perhaps he could use a sample of the Drunken Taoist strain?
– Growing up in Old Deerfield messed with Sam’s mind
– Eastern American Indians and their captives: either killed in gruesome fashion or lovingly adopted into the tribe
– “Noble” vs. “Vicious Savages”
– Everyone alive has to deal with conflict
– Everyone can be broken. No one is immune to fear
– Empathy and approaching movies/art/books as a sacred ritual
– John C. in Cincinnati: Sam is going to find you!
– How to deal with fear
– Daniele’s worst and best moments in MMA
– Sam’s tattoo: you are risking your soul by playing it safe
– I don’t like writing. I like having written. And being possessed by the Muse
– Sam “I’m a big fan of misery” and his new year resolution (“Drink more!”), “all things in moderation, even moderation”
– Why people are fascinated with the Apocalypse
– Daniele drinks his blood, eats his flesh and keeps training: the joys of jiujitsu.
– Empathy&Intuition
– Sam’s take on the current environmental challenges