Joe Rogan Experience #1247 - Andy Stumpf

Andy Stumpf is a retired Navy SEAL and is also currently a wingsuit world record holder. He hosts his own podcast called “Cleared Hot” that can be found on iTunes & Stitcher.

Joe RoganhostAndy StumpfguestJamie Vernonguest

Feb 19, 20192h 51mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: February 19, 2019
Duration: 2h 51m
Channel: The Joe Rogan Experience
Watch on YouTube: ▶ Open ↗

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Andy Stumpf is a retired Navy SEAL and is also currently a wingsuit world record holder. He hosts his own podcast called “Cleared Hot” that can be found on iTunes & Stitcher.

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Joe Rogan
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Andy Stumpf
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Jamie Vernon
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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Joe Rogan and Andy Stumpf, Joe Rogan Experience #1247 - Andy Stumpf explores ex–Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf Deconstructs War, Risk, Trauma, and Culture Joe Rogan and former Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf discuss how combat, brotherhood, and prolonged exposure to life-or-death situations permanently change a person’s sense of purpose and perspective. Stumpf details being shot in Iraq, the cascading physical and neurological consequences, and how poorly medicine still understands traumatic brain injury, especially for veterans and fighters. They dive into extreme risk-taking—wingsuit BASE jumping, skydiving, climbing—and why Stumpf chased high-consequence activities to recreate the mental clarity of combat, before shifting that drive into jiu-jitsu. The conversation widens into outrage culture, social media, political polarization, school shootings, U.S. foreign policy, and why Stumpf believes war should be a last resort even as a strong, forward-leaning military presence remains necessary.

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