The Drunken Taoist Podcast

By Daniele Bolelli and Rich Evirs

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Episodes: 258

Ligma
 Jan 17, 2023

Description

The Drunken Taoist is a bi-monthly podcast by writer/martial artist/college professor/whatever-label-you-feel-like-adding Daniele Bolelli. One of the monthly episodes features discussions and interviews with one or more guests. The other includes the infamous Bolelli rants and verbal Tai Chi with co-host Rich Evirs. Topics covered by the show include the common thread is whatever makes life intense, passionate and worth living. Anything that meets this requirement is fair game-regardless of whether the starting point is religion, politics, sex, martial arts, philosophy, history, ora any ofther specific field.

Episode Date
Episode 254 - Drunk Drivers, Raw Honesty and Masculinity
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 253 - Jamie Coupe on Creativity, Zen, and How to Play the Cards Destiny Has Given You
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 252 - Emotional Tides
Mar 13, 2024
Episode 251 - The Magic of Hawaii with Tom Peek
Feb 24, 2024
Episode 250 - Paul Bergman Returns
Feb 01, 2024
Episode 249 - Chris Ryan
Jan 11, 2024
Episode 248 - Tulum
Dec 23, 2023
Episode 247 - Musashi, Marcus Aurelius, Stoicism and Smedley Butler
Dec 04, 2023
Episode 246 - Paul Bergmann
Nov 15, 2023
Episode 245 - The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Oct 21, 2023
Episode 244 - Sav's Zen Wisdom
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 243 - My Mother, Gloria Mattioni
Sep 15, 2023
Episode 242 - The Evolution of MMA with Michael Thomsen
Aug 31, 2023
Episode 241 - Badass of the Week! Ben Thompson!
Aug 12, 2023
Episode 240 - Jenn Im
Jul 19, 2023
Episode 239 - Obsessed by Music (with Rob Esse)
Jul 04, 2023
Episode 238 - A Very Mellow Episode
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 237 - A Life of Fighting and...
May 23, 2023
Episode 236 - The Power of Story Arcs and Red Dead Redemption
Apr 25, 2023
Episode 235 - Balloons and Happiness with Addi Somekh
Apr 05, 2023
Episode 234 - Aaron Alexander
Mar 19, 2023
Episode 233 - AI and The End of Humanity
Feb 26, 2023
Episode 232 - Isabella Han-Bolelli
Feb 08, 2023
Episode 231 - Kristaps Andrejsons on Putin and the War in Ukraine
Jan 15, 2023
Episode 230 - Loneliness (And a Wedding!)
Dec 22, 2022
Episode 229 - Changing Dreams and Self Defense
Dec 03, 2022
Episode 228 - Good Communication and Nuance
Nov 09, 2022
Episode 227 - The Paradoxical Genius of Taoism with Marianne Lewis
Oct 20, 2022
Episode 226 - A Three Kilo Tub of Nutella
Oct 03, 2022
Episode 225 - The Epic Justin Wren
Sep 18, 2022
Episode 224 - What We Feed Our Minds
Sep 07, 2022
Episode 223 - Crying and Enjoying Life
Aug 22, 2022
Episode 222 - Taking a Break from Everything You Love
Aug 07, 2022
Episode 221 - The Italy Episode
Jul 24, 2022
Episode 220 - Solutions Rather Than Platitudes
Jul 03, 2022
Episode 219 - The Worth of Your Ideas Being Measured by Your Actions
Jun 12, 2022
Episode 218 - Bruce Leonard about Comedy
May 24, 2022
Episode 217 - Duncan Trussell
May 03, 2022
Episode 216 - What We Choose to Feed Our Minds
Apr 16, 2022
Episode 215 - Monk Yun Rou on Death and Wuji
Apr 01, 2022
Episode 214 - Daniele on 'Overcome with Justin Wren'
Mar 10, 2022
Episode 213 - The Fight between Nuance and Dogmatic Thinking
Feb 18, 2022
Episode 212 - The Power of Slow, Stupid Persistence
Feb 01, 2022
Episode 211 - The Dance of Yin and Yang
Jan 15, 2022
Episode 210 - Dan Miller on Health and Longevity
Dec 17, 2021
Episode 209 - John Wood
Nov 22, 2021
Episode 208 - Sterlin Harjo & Reservation Dogs
Nov 01, 2021
Episode 207 - Daniele Hits a Wall
Oct 15, 2021
Episode 206 - Azog's Revenge
Sep 28, 2021
Episode 205 - Horseback Riding in the Black Hills
Sep 06, 2021
Episode 204 - Chris Ryan
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 203 - The Magic of Sweating and Saunas with William Randall
Jul 27, 2021
Episode 202 - Alexander Von Sternberg
Jul 03, 2021
Episode 201 - Practical Solutions Rather Than Moral Platitudes
Jun 15, 2021
Episode 200 - Duncan Trussell returns for episode 200
May 23, 2021
Episode 199 - The Tomatoes in the Garden
May 08, 2021
Episode 198 - Growth Through Facing Fear with Akshay Nanavati
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 197 - The Tao of Communication
Apr 04, 2021
Episode 196 - Free Speech and Social Media
Mar 11, 2021
Episode 195 - Fighting, Addiction, Friendship and Loneliness
Feb 18, 2021
Episode 194 - Poetry, Mindfulness and Zen Miracles with Samantha Reynolds
Feb 02, 2021
Episode 193 - Creativity and Resistance
Jan 03, 2021
Episode 192 - Taoism, Philosophy & Martial Arts (with David Christian)
Dec 10, 2020
Episode 191 - Strength in Vulnerability
Nov 23, 2020
Episode 190 - My Father
Oct 30, 2020
Episode 189 - The Addiction to Fear & Rage
Oct 14, 2020
Episode 188 - Building New Habits, Breaking Old Ones
Sep 23, 2020
Episode 187 - Meditation and NDE with Ishtar Howell
Sep 08, 2020
Episode 186 - Taoism and Interpersonal Relationships
Aug 18, 2020
Episode 185 - Comedy, Jiujitsu, Politics and More with Jamie Kilstein
Aug 06, 2020
Episode 184 - History through Comic Books (with Onrie Kompan)
Jul 23, 2020
Episode 183 - The Dark Side of Individualism
Jul 06, 2020
Episode 182 - Online Trolls, Misogyny and Cleansing
Jun 09, 2020
Episode 181 - Strong Opinions Based on Minimal Evidence
May 19, 2020
Episode 180 - Emotional Bravery, And Other Tales
May 07, 2020
Episode 179 - Second Pandemic Episode
Apr 22, 2020
Episode 178 - Apocalypse Now: Our First Pandemic Episode
Apr 05, 2020
Episode 177 - Great Moments in Weed History with Abdullah Saeed
Mar 16, 2020
Episode 176 - Embracing the Mystery
Mar 03, 2020
Episode 175 - Native Musings
Feb 19, 2020
Episode 174 - Crushing Stress with the Ocean and Cuddles
Feb 03, 2020
Episode 173 - Aaron Alexander
Jan 19, 2020
Episode 172 - When Anxiety & Depression Show Up for Another Round
Jan 03, 2020
Episode 171 - Chris Duffin
Dec 16, 2019
Episode 170 - The Tao of Interconnectedness
Dec 03, 2019
Episode 169 - Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
Nov 18, 2019
Episode 168 - Christopher Ryan
Oct 14, 2019
Episode 167 - Cory Allen
Sep 29, 2019
Episode 166 - Sean Loeffler
Sep 22, 2019
Episode 165 - From Finnish Snipers to the Addams Family
Sep 16, 2019
Episode 164 - Daniele Interviewed by Jamie Kilstein
Sep 07, 2019
Episode 163 - The Limits of Critical Intelligence
Aug 30, 2019
Episode 162 - Daniele Interviewed by Sam Yang
Aug 15, 2019
Episode 161 - Daniele Bolelli Sends His Regards
Aug 01, 2019
Episode 160 - Cannabis as Medicine with Junella Chin
Jul 18, 2019
Episode 159 - Gender Roles, Fighting and Academia with Justen Hamilton
Jul 06, 2019
Episode 158 - The Return of the Orgasm-Counting Gnome
Jun 17, 2019
Episode 157 - Becoming a Better Human (with Nic Gregoriades)
Jun 05, 2019
Episdoe 156 - When Ideologies Kill Friendship
May 18, 2019
Episode 155 - Interconnectedness, Nature, and Healing Ourselves with Lawren Atkins
May 03, 2019
Episode 154 - Chris Ryan
Apr 15, 2019
Episode 153 - Winning the Rat Race and Feeling Nothing
Apr 01, 2019
Episode 152 - The Talent Quest: Yves Edwards, Sovannahry Em, Brooke James
Mar 14, 2019
Episode 151 - Higher Education and Life Choices
Mar 06, 2019
Episode 150 - Duncan Trussell
Feb 14, 2019
Episode 149 - How to Get Snow by Defeating Ymir
Feb 05, 2019
Episode 148 - Robert Drysdale
Jan 17, 2019
Episode 147 - Ice in Her Veins
Dec 15, 2018
Episode 146 - Kyle Kingsbury
Dec 05, 2018
Episode 145 - Drunken Moose & Psychic Dwarves
Nov 19, 2018
Episode 144 - Sam Yang (Must Triumph Podcast)
Nov 04, 2018
Episode 143 - Making a Living without Selling Out
Oct 16, 2018
Episode 142 - Jamie Kilstein
Oct 04, 2018
Episode 141 - Amy Baldwin (Shameless Sex Podcast)
Sep 17, 2018
Episode 140 - Circumstances Vary. Integrity Doesn't Have To
Sep 05, 2018
Episode 139 - John Wolf and Mark Cheng
Aug 16, 2018
Episode 138 - The Tiger
Jul 20, 2018
Episode 137 - It is I, Duncan Trussell!
Jun 28, 2018
Episode 136 - Two Angry Sisters Against a Samurai
Jun 08, 2018
Episode 135 - Ian Harris: Comedy and MMA
May 21, 2018
Episode 134 - Outlaw Ethics, Talking Donkeys, and Rich's Doppelgänger
May 01, 2018
Episode 133 - Boki Nachbar
Apr 15, 2018
Episode 132 - Aubrey Marcus
Apr 03, 2018
Episode 131 - Topless Dueling, The Discipline of the Hero's Journey, and 'Girlfight'
Mar 21, 2018
Episode 130 - Intellectuals and Kim Kardashian's Ass (with Cory Allen)
Mar 06, 2018
Episode 129 - Michael Brooks and Hunter Maats
Feb 15, 2018
Episode 128 - Taoism and Toxic Relationships
Feb 02, 2018
Episode 127 - Marcus Kowal, Man on a Mission
Jan 16, 2018
Episode 126 - The Future of Work, Education, Relationships & Everything Else
Jan 01, 2018
Episode 125 - The Wisdom of the Body with Aaron Alexander
Dec 18, 2017
Episode 124 - Strength and Kindness
Dec 02, 2017
Episode 123 - The Robin Hood of Weed
Nov 16, 2017
Episode 122 - Nuance in the Age of Fear and Outrage
Nov 02, 2017
Episode 121 - Duncan Trussell
Oct 17, 2017
Episode 120 - Kindness over Anger
Oct 02, 2017
Episode 119 - Jun Lee, Yoga, Wim Hof Method, and Transforming Lives
Sep 18, 2017
Episode 118 - The Ecstasy of Sand and Sea
Sep 02, 2017
Episode 117 - Taoist Lectures & Not Afraid Medley
Aug 18, 2017
Episode 116 - Randall Lobb & Isaac Elliott-Fisher
Aug 03, 2017
Episode 115 - The FBI, the American Indian Movement and Leonard Peltier
Jul 20, 2017
Episode 114 - Darryl Cooper
Jul 03, 2017
Episode 113 - Crazy Romans
Jun 17, 2017
Episode 112 - Franco Bolelli
Jun 05, 2017
Episode 111 - Taoist Parenting, Mongolian outlaws, and Jesus as a Inuit Hunter
May 16, 2017
Episode 110 - Sara Frazetta about the Legendary Career of Frank Frazetta
May 03, 2017
Episode 109 - Depth and Happiness
Apr 17, 2017
Episode 108 - From US Marine to Zen Monk: Scott Mangis
Apr 03, 2017
Episode 107 - Biblical Porn
Mar 19, 2017
Episode 106 - Duane Ludwig
Mar 09, 2017
Episode 105 - Fail Gloriously
Feb 17, 2017
Episode 104 - Duncan Trussell
Feb 05, 2017
Episode 103 - SJWs, Alt Right—Two Sides of the Same Sick Coin
Jan 17, 2017
Episode 102 - The Savage Buddha: Artist and KO Artist, Savannah Nahry Em
Jan 01, 2017
Episode 101 - Chatting Ayahuasca with Donald Bumanglag and Daniel Cleland
Dec 16, 2016
Episode 100
Dec 06, 2016
Episode 99 - The Politics of Dualism
Nov 17, 2016
Episode 98 - Fighting Fascism with a Bicycle
Nov 01, 2016
Episode 97 - Shannon Lee
Oct 16, 2016
Episode 96 - Just Don't Get Caught
Oct 02, 2016
Episode 95 - Faisal Saeed Al Mutar
Sep 16, 2016
Episode 94 - Taoism and The Addiction to Binary Thinking
Sep 04, 2016
Episode 93 - Gregory Gerdeman on the Science of Cannabis
Aug 15, 2016
Episode 92 - AJ Hawk on Football and Life
Aug 01, 2016
Episode 91 - Richard Gordon on Healing
Jul 16, 2016
Episode 90 - If It Doesn’t Elevate the Quality of Life, Why Do It?
Jun 17, 2016
Episode 89 - Donald Bumanglag On Being in War, PTSD, and Psychedelics
Jun 02, 2016
Episode 88 - Michael Todoran
May 17, 2016
Episode 87 - In Honor of Bennett Grunberg
May 03, 2016
Episode 86 - From Game of Thrones to Mongolian Wrestling Princesses
Apr 15, 2016
Episode 85 - Aubrey Marcus
Apr 03, 2016
Episode 84 - Violent Delights with Ian McCall
Mar 16, 2016
Episode 83 - Twitter, Martial Arts and Personal Growth with Ben Kovacs & Joel Lunenfeld
Mar 02, 2016
Episode 82 - Angry Ninja Dwarf Brother with Periscope Spear
Feb 15, 2016
Episode 81 - Conner Habib
Feb 02, 2016
Episode 80 - The Man Who Saved the World
Jan 16, 2016
Episode 79 - Ryan Holiday on Stoicism and Character Building
Jan 02, 2016
Episode 78 - The Return of Graham Hancock
Dec 15, 2015
Episode 77 - Arthur Rosenfeld, Taoist Fiction and Lao Tzu
Dec 03, 2015
Episode 76 - The Muse Is Not Always Cruel
Nov 15, 2015
Episode 75 - Duncan Trussell
Nov 02, 2015
Episode 74 - Porangui': Music, Healing and Powerful Rituals
Oct 16, 2015
Episode 73 - Litty Mathew on Crafting Fiction & Booze
Oct 02, 2015
Episode 72 - Gratitude
Sep 16, 2015
Episode 71 - Discussing the Wild Life of Ikkyu Sojun with Robert Subiaga
Sep 01, 2015
Episode 70 - Historical Podcast on the Horizon
Aug 16, 2015
Episode 69 - Ayahuasca Shaman Maestro Hamilton Souther
Aug 01, 2015
Episode 68 - An Ode to Boobs
Jul 15, 2015
Episode 67 - Jake Ducey
Jun 30, 2015
Episode 66 - Celebrate Now
Jun 14, 2015
Episode 65 - Chris Odell and Mark Cheng
Jun 01, 2015
Episode 64 - Sweet Barbarians and Getting Punched in the Head
May 14, 2015
Episode 63 - Nic Gregoriades and Dynamic Balance
May 01, 2015
Episode 62 - Watching Conan the Barbarian with a 5 Year Old
Apr 14, 2015
Episode 61 - My Friend Pete McCormack: A Gentle Obsession
Mar 31, 2015
Episode 60 - All The Power to Tiramisu!
Mar 15, 2015
Episode 59 - My Friend Mike V on Climbing Out of Hell
Mar 02, 2015
Episode 58 - Sacred Rage
Feb 15, 2015
Episode 57 - Dr. David Schechter and the Mind-Body Connection
Feb 01, 2015
Episode 56 - Riding Werewolves
Jan 16, 2015
Episode 55 - Angry Men: A Conversation with Thad Russell and Sam Sheridan
Jan 02, 2015
Episode 54 - A Temperature More Than a Topic
Dec 19, 2014
BONUS Episode 4 - Taoist Lecture Series
Dec 14, 2014
Episode 53 - Robert Subiaga about Conan: "Let me live deep while I live"
Nov 30, 2014
Episode 52 - Viking Dreams, The Hagakure and 42 Unruly Children
Nov 15, 2014
Episode 51 - Cenk Uygur: The Revolution will be Televised
Nov 02, 2014
Episode 50 - Floating and Jiu-Jitsu; Albert Ohanian and Master Carlos "Caique" Elias
Oct 14, 2014
Episode 49 - Rewriting History with Graham Hancock
Sep 30, 2014
BONUS Episode 3 - Joel Gerson About Fighting and Philosophy
Sep 25, 2014
Episode 48 - Don't Throw Away the Hero in Your Soul
Sep 15, 2014
Episode 47 - Amber Lyon and The Joy of Being Alive
Aug 30, 2014
Episode 46 - The Flu Game
Aug 14, 2014
Episode 45 - Arthur Rosenfeld, Yunrou, and the Spiritual Swat Team
Jul 31, 2014
Episode 44 - Big Waves
Jul 15, 2014
Episode 43 - Cara Santa Maria and Nerd Power
Jul 01, 2014
Episode 42 - Jimi Hendrix's Heir
Jun 20, 2014
BONUS Episode 2 - Duncan Trussell Joins Us in Honor of Geoff Moxham
Jun 11, 2014
Episode 41 - Joey Figueroa About the Epic John Milius, the Teddy Bear with the AK-47
Jun 01, 2014
Episode 40 - Juvenile and Proud To Be
May 12, 2014
Episode 39 - Scott Sigler: Forging a Writing Career
Apr 29, 2014
Episode 38 - Thomas Paine, Tom Robbins, and Nutella-Juggling Elephants
Apr 15, 2014
Episode 37 - The Great Dr. Mark Cheng: Healing and Fighting
Mar 31, 2014
Episode 36 - Black Elk's Vision, Thranduil's Dilemma And The Bodhisatva Way
Mar 13, 2014
Episode 35 - Tait Fletcher, Nothing but Heart
Feb 27, 2014
Episode 34 - Elizabeth Han
Feb 13, 2014
BONUS Episode 1 - An Asian Baby Speaking English with an Italian Accent
Feb 07, 2014
Episode 33 - Aubrey Marcus and Creating Your Own Life
Jan 29, 2014
Episode 32 - Creating a Philosophy That Elevates the Quality of Life
Jan 15, 2014
Episode 31 - Learning to be a Good Samurai
Dec 30, 2013
Episode 30 - Gloria Mattioni, a Tribute to the Epic Life of James R. Weddell
Dec 13, 2013
Episode 29 - Robert Greene, Master Strategist
Nov 27, 2013
Episode 28 - Cannibal Dreams and Fighting Seals (the animals, not the special forces)
Nov 14, 2013
Episode 27 - Tai Chi Teacher, Writer and Taoist Monk Arthur Rosenfeld: Macho Buddha!
Oct 30, 2013
Episode 26 - Streetfighting Buddha and Empathy
Oct 14, 2013
Episode 25 - A Tribute to Evan Tanner with Top MMA Director Bobby Razak
Sep 30, 2013
Episode 24 - Climbing Naked to the Top of the Castle
Sep 15, 2013
Episode 23 - Dan Carlin: The Man Who Can Make History Fun
Aug 28, 2013
Episode 22 - Gladiators for World Peace
Aug 14, 2013
Episode 21 - Duncan Trussell and the Net of Indra
Jul 29, 2013
Episode 20 - Bastard Kids No Take Iz Food
Jul 15, 2013
Episode 19 - Aubrey Marcus: Warrior Poet
Jun 30, 2013
Episode 18 - The Flaming Thunderbolt of Wisdom
Jun 14, 2013
Episode 17 - Sam Sheridan: The World Is Made Of Fire
May 28, 2013
Episode 16 - From Robin Hood To SuAnne Big Crow, With Ganesh And Jesus Along For the Ride
May 15, 2013
Episode 15 - Using Kangaroo Balls To Pop Open A Beer with Cacilda Jethá and Chris Ryan
Apr 29, 2013
Episode 14 - A Dark Journey
Apr 12, 2013
Episode 13 - Thaddeus "My Roundhouse Kick Can Break A Historian In Half" Russell
Mar 29, 2013
Episode 12 - The Barely Conscious Taoist
Mar 14, 2013
Episode 11 - Taylor Parker: Fighting for Everything That Is
Feb 28, 2013
Episode 10 - Caravaggio: The Quentin Tarantino of the 1500s
Feb 15, 2013
Episode 9 - New York Times Best-Selling Author Chris "even better than fabio" Ryan
Jan 30, 2013
Episode 8 - Why Bolelli's Grandma Carried Bags Full of Bombs
Jan 14, 2013
Episode 7 - In the Zone with Mike V
Dec 31, 2012
Episode 6 - Rage Against the Academic Machine, Necrophiliac Ducks and Other Tales
Dec 14, 2012
Episode 5 - Chris Odell & Adam Scorgie: Legalize It Already!
Dec 01, 2012
Episode 4 - Saving a Bulgarian Virgin
Nov 15, 2012
Episode 3 - Shannon Lee: About Bruce Lee, the Tao, Life, the Universe and Everything
Oct 30, 2012
Episode 2 - Bolelli vs Dualism
Oct 14, 2012
Episode 1 - Duncan Trussell: Vampire Hunter
Oct 01, 2012