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Justin Lascek is a United States Special Forces soldier, a Green Beret, who was severely wounded in early 2019. After stepping on an IED, he lost both legs and testicles. This show will generally cover combat, medicine, love, music, philosophy, extremes of the human experience, and everything in between. Exploring these topics with guests will cultivate a community of growth, critical thinking, and compassion.
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Robb Wolf, is a former research biochemist and 2X New York Times/Wall Street Journal Best-selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat. He and co-author Diana Rodgers recently released their book, Sacred Cow, which explains why well-raised meat is good for us and good for the planet. Robb has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands …
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BW Davis is a comedian with a vast experience in observing people. We regularly talk on the Patreon part of his Grown Local podcast and have become great friends. He'll be back soon! Grown Local Pod BW on Conan This episode on YouTubeBy Justin Lascek
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Miles Miller is a Grammy award winning (and nominated) musician who has played drums with Sturgill Simpson most of his adult life. I got to know Miles while on two different Sturgill music tours. We excitedly talk about a variety of topics such as the art of music, being an artist, and creating music. If you are a fan of Sturgill or drumming, you'l…
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Popstar Nima is, first and foremost, a POPSTAR. This NSFW fella pays homage and satirizes the pop music genre with silly songs and high-quality music videos about being a gay popstar in southern California. The comedy is raunchy, but Nima is the sweetest guy. Our discussion is both silly and serious, and the second half is gold. We discuss the etio…
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In this episode I explain the concept of Speedy Brain, the anxious mindset influenced by culture, society, and social media. I describe the continuum of Speedy Brain and how to use meditation to slow it down. I also describe the acute and chronic effects of meditation, give some acute strategies for anxiety, and read a brief essay on the topic. Spe…
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This is an essay I wrote directed at Special Operations Forces in the United States. The purpose is to initiate a conversation in order to influence progress. The full text with PDF can be found at www.JustinLascek.com.
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I dare say things are on the up and up. And it's due to consistent compassion and self care. I want to share what works because I feel in my soul it can help others. Backed up by evolution, physiology, and neuroscience, I explore the attention continuum, accumulated behavior acquisition, societal influence, the wellness model, deliberate introspect…
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After the tragedy of Vanessa Guillen at Ft. Hood, women in the military spoke out about similar experiences. When a woman wants to serve her country or do a professional job, she shouldn't be subjected to toxic cultures and sexual abuse. But they are. I decided to listen to many stories on social media, and these are not unique experiences. I hope …
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This isn't a call to action. I simply wanted to give you perspective of what Memorial Day means to those of us who deal with sacrifice and loss. I talk about some stuff, some people, and there's Amazing Grace on bag pipes at the end. At the very least, listening to the song will allow a moment of reflection regarding this holiday. Please celebrate …
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Aaron Love is an Air Force Pararescueman, a Special Operations job tasked with Personnel Recovery across the entire spectrum of DoD operations. PJs also get extensive medical training and I was treated by one when I stepped on the IED. Aaron is one of the contributors to Ones Ready, a mentorship podcast for USAF special warfare candidates. Our disc…
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In this solo episode Justin explains a framework for emotional well-being followed by a Q&A from social media followers' questions. He explains his experiences and development from being an emotionally unhealthy individual to a dude trying to find his way. Hopefully it stimulates thought in your belief and challenges the validity of his framework. …
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Justin explains his background and the intent behind this podcast. He also shares his "100% Books" as well as three self-care tips for listeners. The show will generally cover combat, medicine, love, music, philosophy, extremes of the human experience, and everything in between. Exploring these topics with guests will cultivate a community of growt…
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