#021 From Ink to Whiskey: Exploring the Enigmatic World of Chris Crooks
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Ever pondered the intricate journey of a tattoo artist? Or how a small-town lad from Northern Ireland navigates through the labyrinth of global economics? Or perhaps the mysteries of an erased empire intrigue you? We invite you on a whirlwind adventure as we chat with our guest, the captivating Chris Crooks. From the inked stories etched on skin to the fascinating world of whiskey, and even an exploration into the cryptic history of the Tartarian empire, we delve into it all with Chris.Chris'...
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Chapters
1. Tattoos, Whiskey, and Scottish History (00:00:00)
2. Tartarian Empire and Free Energy (00:05:24)
3. Contemplating the Economy and Financial Systems (00:18:05)
4. The Concept of Money and Inflation (00:32:00)
5. COVID's Impact on Tattoo Industry (00:43:36)
6. Tattoos (00:51:21)
7. Tattooing's Evolution and Celebrity Influence (00:59:36)
8. David Beckham's Influence on Tattoo Culture (01:04:27)
9. Embracing Tattooing as a Missionary's Child (01:08:55)
10. From Tattooing to Graphic Design (01:13:04)
11. Organic Growth and Creative Journey (01:22:26)
12. Transition From Design to Success (01:31:20)
13. Choosing to Specialize in Japanese Tattooing (01:35:34)
14. Art, Whiskey Marketing, and the People (01:46:58)
15. Marketing and Tattooing (01:51:00)
16. International Clients and Tattooing Challenges (02:01:13)
17. Whiskey Brand and Personal Growth Reflections (02:11:47)
18. Losing Identity and Imposter Syndrome (02:24:57)
19. Tattooing Industry and Personal Experiences (02:30:41)
20. Achieving Unrealistic Goals & Overcoming Challenges (02:41:04)
21. Navigating Weaknesses, Scaling, and Seeking Investors (02:44:20)
22. Investment Considerations for Whiskey Buyers (02:49:16)
23. Discussion on Calories, Fitness, and Aging (03:01:23)
24. Chris (03:10:00)
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