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RZA on Joe Rogan: How Qigong Clears Mental Noise Before Noon

RZA frames qigong, Eight Pieces of Brocade, and cold plunges as will-training: mood and mental clarity are the real goal, not physical fitness.

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Apr 28, 20262h 51mWatch on YouTube ↗

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  1. JR

    [upbeat music] Joe Rogan Podcast, check it out.

  2. SP

    The Joe Rogan Experience.

  3. JR

    Train by day, Joe Rogan Podcast by night. All day. [upbeat music] We're up. So the guy that did your bar, uh, Flying Guillotine-

  4. RZ

    Uh-huh

  5. JR

    ... is the same guy that did The Mothership.

  6. RZ

    Oh, wow. Wow.

  7. JR

    Richard Weiss.

  8. RZ

    Yeah, Richard. Yeah, yeah.

  9. JR

    Yeah, Richard, the same designer-

  10. RZ

    Designer, yeah

  11. JR

    ... architect who did your bar. I have a Flying Guillotine T-shirt that I wear t- sometimes. I did, I c- was trying to find it this morning.

  12. RZ

    [laughs]

  13. JR

    I couldn't fucking find it.

  14. RZ

    I wore mine yesterday. I, w- I went to the Alamo Drafthouse and did a screening of, of the film and, uh, I said, "Would, would it be appropriate to wear my Staten Island [laughs] -

  15. JR

    Yeah

  16. RZ

    ... Alamo Drafthouse to them?" And the guy there, he was like, he thought he, he, he wanted to wear his but, 'cause he t- he, he stole a stack [laughs] from Staten Island, but he couldn't find no more. But, uh-

  17. JR

    I've got it somewhere

  18. RZ

    ... the Flying Guillotines.

  19. JR

    I've got it somewhere in my house, and I, I was scrambling this morning looking for it, looking for that T-shirt, couldn't find it.

  20. RZ

    Well, we gotta send you some more. [laughs]

  21. JR

    Definitely. Definitely. So, uh, it's great to see you again, man.

  22. RZ

    Back at you, man. Back at you. Just, uh, I, I, it's like I got questions for you. [laughs]

  23. JR

    Shit. What do you got?

  24. RZ

    Well, I was think, like, like, well, uh, remember you had the, this place in Woodland Hills?

  25. JR

    Yes.

  26. RZ

    That was what, eight years now?

  27. JR

    Uh, we've been out here for six, six years.

  28. RZ

    It's about six years ago.

  29. JR

    Yeah, you were there, like, eight years ago, I think.

  30. RZ

    Yeah.

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