Undaunted.Life: A Man's Podcast

In this episode, we welcome Pete Roberts to the show. He is a 3rd-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and the Founder of Origin USA, which is a fast-growing company headquartered in Farmington, Maine. Origin is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle brand focused on creating dynamic products and training gear that both elevate and promote the culture and sport of BJJ. Origin’s core products are jiu-jitsu gis, jeans, and boots, and they are expanding into hunting gear. He also runs Jocko Fuel, which is Jocko Willink’s nutrition supplement line that includes protein, energy drinks, greens, vitamins, and other supplements. Overall, Pete’s goal is to bring manufacturing back to the US. In this interview, we discuss why he started on the jiu-jitsu journey, why everyone should train jiu-jitsu, his failed entrepreneurial ventures prior to founding Origin, how he got connected with Jocko Willink, why he decided to spearhead bringing manufacturing back to the United States, the difficulty inherent in creating products in the US, what makes Origin gis so special, what we can expect from the new hunting line, and much more. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full like of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: https://originmaine.com/ - Gis, jeans, boots, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. - Use the promo code KYLE to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/peteroberts Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #Origin #PeteRoberts

In this episode, we welcome Carl Trueman to the show. He is an ecclesiastical historian and bestselling author of titles like The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, Strange New World, and others. He was Professor of Historical Theology and Church History at Westminster Theological Seminary, where he held the Paul Woolley Chair of Church History. In 2018, Trueman resigned his position at Westminster to become a full-time undergraduate professor at Grove City College, serving as Full Professor in their Department of Biblical and Religious Studies as of the fall semester of that same year. He is also a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a contributing editor at First Things. In this interview, we discuss the foundations of the transgender revolution, why people today are obsessed with the concept of “self”, whether the sexual revolution will soon expand to include pedophilia, how the Ls, Gs, Bs, Ts, and Qs became comrades, the devolution of modern culture, how Christians can push back against darkness in society, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and link: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/carltrueman Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #CarlTrueman #Transgenderism

In this episode, we take a look at the FBI raiding former President Donald Trump’s home, Afghanistan on the 1-year anniversary of the US’ withdrawal, the Albuquerque serial killer that the mainstream media doesn’t want you to know about, the US military’s inability to convince anyone to join their ranks, the CDC updates their COVID-19 guidance (and proves all of us right in the process), Dr. Fauci being the biggest egomaniac in history, and some surprising wisdom from a surprising source: The Macho Man Randy Savage. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/chasereplogle Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #Trump #FBI

In this episode, we welcome Kevin Sorbo to the show. He is an actor that is best known for his role as Hercules in the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and as Captain Dylan Hunt in Andromeda. He’s also starred in dozens of movies to include God’s Not Dead, What If…, and Let There Be Light. In this interview, we discuss how being a Christian Conservative has affected his career in Hollywood, what he thinks about the current state of our government and culture, how he’s fighting the Culture Wars by making moral movies, the big roles he did not land before being cast as Hercules, what projects he’s working on now, the one work he would leave for humanity, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and link: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/kevinsorbo Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate Today’s sponsor: KC CATTLE COMPANY - Wagyu steaks, wagyu roasts, pasture raised chicken, pasture raised Berkshire pork, wagyu bacon cheeseburger bratwurst, world famous wagyu gourmet hot dogs, and more. - https://kccattlecompany.com/ - Use the promo code KYLE to get 15% off your order! #UndauntedLife #KevinSorbo #Hercules

In this episode, we welcome Chase Replogle to the show. He is the lead pastor of Bent Oak Church in Ozark, MO. He is also a writer and podcaster. In this interview, we discuss his new book called The 5 Masculine Instincts: A Guide to Becoming a Better Man, why our culture disregards rites of passage for young men, a better way to view meekness, why Jordan Peterson seems to be so important for modern Christianity, what people get wrong the most when they’re reading the bible, how to approach your personal views on manhood in general, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/chasereplogle Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate

In this episode, we take a look at the election results from the state of Kansas last week where Kansans voted overwhelmingly to block the state’s ability to ban the practice of abortion. In our Quick Hitters segment, we cover Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh taking a stand for life, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspending Florida state attorney for not doing their job (enforcing the law), the Biden Administration declaring Monkeypox a public health emergency, Joe Biden getting COVID, murder charges against NYC bodega worker being dropped, and the death of three giants in the world of sports.. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/343 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate Today’s sponsor: KC CATTLE COMPANY • Wagyu steaks, wagyu roasts, pasture raised chicken, pasture raised Berkshire pork, wagyu bacon cheeseburger bratwurst, world famous wagyu gourmet hot dogs, and more. • www.kccattlecompany.com • Use the promo code KYLE to get 15% off your order! #UndauntedLife #Kansas #abortion

In this episode, we welcome Dr. John Foubert back to the show. He is a scholar and thought leader on the harms of pornography and sexual assault prevention. He has appeared on CNN and NPR, and his work has been cited in the New York Times, US News and World Report, and the Huffington Post. John released his tenth book in 2017 titled, How Pornography Harms: What Teens, Young Adults, Parents and Pastors Need to Know. In this interview, we discuss his new book Protecting Your Children From Internet Pornography: Understanding the Science, Risks, and Ways to Protect Your Kids, how parents can effectively speak to their children about pornography, ways to ensure that your children are not exposed to pornography, how pornography leads to sexual violence, how pornography affects the “sexual scripts” that children develop, how it’s insane to give your children unfettered access to the internet, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/johnfoubert2 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #HowPornographyHarms #AMansPodcast

In this episode, we welcome Abby Johnson to the show. She is a former Planned Parenthood employee of the year turned outspoken Pro-Life advocate. She left PP after she was asked to assist with an abortion. It was the first time she saw the gory reality of what she was selling to women as the clinic director. She also left due to the ministry of 40 Days for Life and former podcast guest Shawn Carney. She was depicted as the main character in the pro-life movie Unplanned. She’s also the author of books like Unplanned, The Walls are Talking: Former Abortion Clinic Workers Tell Their Stories, and Fierce Mercy: Daring to Live Out God’s Compassion in Bold and Practical Ways. In this interview, we discuss how she got into the fight for life, how unique she is in the space because she used to work for Planned Parenthood, her reaction to the leak of Alito’s decision, her reaction to the Dobbs ruling, what Pro-Lifers should be focusing on now, the role of manly men in the fight for life, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and link: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/abbyjohnson Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #AbbyJohnson #ProLife

In this episode, we welcome Markwayne Mullin to the show. He is running to represent the state of Oklahoma as one of its two US Senators. He was one of the top two vote getters in the June 29th Republican primary in the state of Oklahoma where got 43.6% of the vote. He will be part of a runoff election which will be held on August the 23rd to determine who will represent the Republican party in the general election on November 8th of this year. He is currently a member of the US House of Representatives representing Oklahoma’s 2nd congressional district. He’s also a businessman that runs the Mullin Ranch which is a working cow-calf operation in eastern Oklahoma. Additionally, he is a retired MMA fighter. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to run for the US Senate, how he felt when former President Trump endorsed him, his thoughts on the Biden Administration thus far, how he plans to tackle tough issues facing America as a US Senator, why his Christian faith is so important to his campaign, why Okies should vote for him on August 23rd, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/markwaynemullin Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate

In this episode, we welcome T.W. Shannon back to the show. He is running to represent the state of Oklahoma as one of its two US Senators. He was one of the top two vote getters in the June 29th Republican primary in the state of Oklahoma where got 17.5% of the vote. He will be part of a runoff election which will be held on August the 23rd to determine who will represent the Republican party in the general election on November 8th of this year. He currently serves as President and CEO of Chickasaw Community Bank and is the State Highway Commissioner for Central Oklahoma. In 2006, he was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives, and in 2013 he became the youngest and the first black person to be the Speaker of the House for the state of Oklahoma. In 2017 he was selected as a Fellow for the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School, and he got his Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to run for the US Senate, how he felt when former President Trump endorsed his opponent, who he wants to see represent the Republican party in the 2024 General Election for President, his thoughts on the Biden Administration thus far, how he plans to tackle tough issues facing America as a US Senator, why his Christian faith is so important to his campaign, why Okies should vote for him on August 23rd, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and link: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/twshannon2 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #TWShannon #USSenate

In this episode, Kyle memorializes his cousin, Sergeant Christopher James “CJ” Nelson, an Edmond Oklahoma Police Department officer that was killed last week. Let’s get into it… Click the following link and select "Nelson Memorial Fund" to support CJ's family: https://secure.accessacs.com/access/o... Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/338 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #BackTheBlue #ThinBlueLine

In this episode, we welcome Eddie Penney back to the show. Eddie is a retired Navy SEAL that spent 12 years in the SEAL Teams with 6 of those years being with the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). He is also the CEO/Founder of Contingent Group, a worldwide security and risk mitigation consulting company, as well as the creator of the Unafraid Mindset brand. In this interview, we discuss how to deal with real evil, what it was like losing one of his best friends in combat, when he had to choose between becoming a single father and his career as an elite Navy SEAL, where he was when Adam Brown was killed, how a single decision kept him from being killed on Extortion 17, the moment President Barack Obama gained his respect forever. when he met Kyle at a Christian event and how that changed his spiritual life, when he decided to leave the military, his battle with thoughts of suicide, his outlook on manliness inside the Christian church, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/eddiepenney4 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate Today’s sponsor: KC CATTLE COMPANY - Wagyu steaks, wagyu roasts, pasture raised chicken, pasture raised Berkshire pork, wagyu bacon cheeseburger bratwurst, world famous wagyu gourmet hot dogs, and more. - https://kccattlecompany.com/ - Use the promo code KYLE to get 15% off your order! #UndauntedLife #EddiePenney #NavySEAL

In this episode, we welcome Eddie Penney back to the show. Eddie is a retired Navy SEAL that spent 12 years in the SEAL Teams with 6 of those years being with the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). He is also the CEO/Founder of Contingent Group, a worldwide security and risk mitigation consulting company, as well as the creator of the Unafraid Mindset brand. Additionally, he is the author of an autobiography called Unafraid: Staring Down Terror as a Navy SEAL and Single Dad. In this interview, we discuss mass shootings, situational awareness, why he started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai after the age of 40, the DEI focus in the US military, why he wrote an autobiography, his relationship with his father and how it’s affected his adult relationships, why he joined the military, the moment that he became a man, how missing a single long-range shot changed the trajectory of his life, why he knew he wouldn’t quit at BUD/S, where he was on 9/11, the strain his job had on his family, going through Green Team screening, his first kill and his relationship with killing, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/eddiepenney3 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate Today’s sponsor: KC CATTLE COMPANY - Wagyu steaks, wagyu roasts, pasture raised chicken, pasture raised Berkshire pork, wagyu bacon cheeseburger bratwurst, world famous wagyu gourmet hot dogs, and more. - https://kccattlecompany.com/ - Use the promo code KYLE to get 15% off your order! #UndauntedLife #EddiePenney #NavySEAL

In this episode, we welcome Shawn Carney back to the show. Shawn is the Founder, CEO, and President of 40 Days for Life. 40 Days for Life is an international anti-abortion organization that campaigns against baby murder in more than 60 countries. He’s written four best-selling books including What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion - How to Change Minds and Convert hearts in a Brave New World. In this interview, we discuss how he got into the fight for life, why the Pro-Life fight needs more men, his reaction to the Dobbs decision which overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, what he thinks Democrats will do now in response, how we can actually make abortion “unthinkable”, whether we will actually see the rates of abortion go down in the US now, whether or not it’s a good idea to work towards criminalizing women for seeking an abortion, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/shawncarney Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #ProLife #40DaysForLife

In this episode, we do a deep dive into the recent viral video put out by Jordan Peterson entitled “Message to the Christian Churches.” In our Quick Hitters segment, we cover an update on the 10-year-old Ohio girl that crossed state lines to get an abortion, a good guy with a gun stopping a mass shooting at a mall in Indiana, LeBron James saying that Brittney Griner should consider not coming back to the US after she eventually gets out of Russian prison, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope giving us a deep look into deep space, and Lia Thomas being nominated for the title of 2022 Woman of the Year. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/334 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #JordanPeterson #Christianity

In this episode, we welcome Steven Pressfield back to the show. He is a bestselling author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays. His first book was The Legend of Bagger Vance, which was later turned into a movie and directed by Robert Redford and starred Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Matt Damon. His second book was Gates of Fire, which is about the Spartans at the battle of Thermopylae, and this book is on our list of the 100 Books Every Modern Christian Man Should Read list. He has also written A Man at Arms, The War of Art, Turning Pro, Do the Work, The Warrior Ethos, Tides of War, and over a dozen more. In this interview, we discuss what he thinks about all the prominent people that he’s inspired with his writings, why he self-published his latest non-fiction book, how to fight against Resistance, the difference between motivation and discipline, whether you should move in order to improve your output, his thoughts about God and the “spiritual realm”, why he turned to the King James Bible for comfort during a rough patch in his life, how we can reinforce ourselves when we want to be lazy, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/stevenpressfield3 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #StevenPressfield #TheWarofArt

In this episode, we welcome Christina Bennett to the show. She writes for Live Action News and is the Communication Director for the Family Institute of Connecticut. In this interview, we discuss the life-changing moment when her mother decided to not to get an abortion, why she decided to work on the Pro-Life cause professionally, her reaction to the leaked draft opinion on the Dobbs case, her reaction to Roe and Casey being overturned, what can be done about the abortion and fatherlessness epidemic in the black community, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and link: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/christinabennett Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #LiveAction #ChristinaBennett

In this episode, we’re covering a bunch of Quick Hitters. We break down Elon Musk backing out of the deal to buy Twitter, the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by a Communist, WNBA star (if there is such a thing) Brittney Griner’s imprisonment in Russia, Boris Johnson resigning as Prime Minister of the UK, Akron Police “murdering” Jayland Walker, Co-President Biden coming for your guns, Co-President Biden taking executive action on abortion access, the Biden Administration suing the state of Arizona for requiring proof of citizenship to vote, Democrats not wanting Co-President Biden to run for re-election, women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe receiving the Medal of Freedom, Justice Brett Kavanaugh being harassed while at dinner with his family, the National Education Association (NEA) considers changing the use of the word “mother” to “birthing parent”, NYC bodega owner being charged for murder for defending himself from an attacker, and potentially the greatest political ad of all time. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/331 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #AMansPodcast #QuickHitters

In this episode, we welcome Paul Litchfield to the show. He is a legend in the sneaker game and is one of the most influential product creation experts in the athletic performance footwear world. He worked at Reebok for around 30 years and led the team that invented the legendary Reebok Pump. He now works with our friends over at GORUCK as the Head of Product. In this interview, we discuss what got him interested in athletic footwear, what it was like in the Wild West days of sneaker innovation, what it was like competing against brands like Nike and Adidas, the process his team went through to invent the Reebok Pump, why he made the switch over to GORUCK, what we can expect in the athletic footwear industry in the future, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/paullitchfield Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #GORUCK #Reebok

In this episode, we welcome Paul Litchfield to the show. He is a legend in the sneaker game and is one of the most influential product creation experts in the athletic performance footwear world. He worked at Reebok for around 30 years and led the team that invented the legendary Reebok Pump. He now works with our friends over at GORUCK as the Head of Product. In this interview, we discuss what got him interested in athletic footwear, what it was like in the Wild West days of sneaker innovation, what it was like competing against brands like Nike and Adidas, the process his team went through to invent the Reebok Pump, why he made the switch over to GORUCK, what we can expect in the athletic footwear industry in the future, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/paullitchfield Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #GORUCK #Reebok

In this episode, we welcome Catherine Glenn Foster to the show. She is the President and CEO of Americans United for Life (AUL). She got her law degree from Georgetown, and has spent essentially her entire career working on the cause for life. In this interview, we discuss how her own abortion got her into the fight for life, the story behind her going viral recently when she destroyed Democrat House of Representatives member Jamie Raskin of Maryland, what Pro-Lifers should be focusing on now that Roe and Casey have been overturned, how to deal with particular Pro-Abortion arguments, whether or not women that seek an abortion should be charged criminally, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/catherineglennfoster Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #CatherineGlennFoster #RoevWade

In this episode, we break down all of the enormous decisions handed down by the Supreme Court of the United States during this term and why each of those decisions is so important for everyday Americans. Also, in the Quick Hitters segment, we’ll cover the mass shooting in Illinois on Independence Day, Jordan Peterson getting banned from Twitter, spiking drug overdoses in the state of Oregon after they decriminalized essentially all hard drugs, and Kyle will react to the viral video called “The Ride Home”. Let’s get into it… Please support the following companies discussed in this episode: Chester Evitt at Momma Bear’s Armory in Gardiner, Montana. - Phone: 901.326.5777 - Email: mommabearsarmory@gmail.com Hell’s A-Roarin’ Outfitters - Website: https: //www.hellsaroarinoutfitter.com/ - Phone: 406.848.7578 Stephenson Knives Website: https://stephensonknives.com/ Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/328 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #SCOTUS #SupremeCourt

In this episode, we welcome Clint Emerson to the show. Clint is a retired Navy SEAL who spent 20 years in service to the United States of America. He is the only SEAL ever inducted into the International Spy Museum. He continues to serve by empowering good people with safety and security skills at home, work, and abroad. His services have helped Fortune 500 companies, politicians, celebrities, and more. He’s also the New York Times Bestselling author of the 100 Deadly Skills series and his memoir The Right Kind of Crazy. He has a new book out called The Rugged Life: The Modern Guide to Self-Reliance. In this interview, we discuss the mass shooting in Uvalde, TX, the situation in Ukraine, the pullout from Afghanistan, the US military focusing on wokeness and not lethality, why he joined the military, what led him to spy work after he retired from the Navy, why he has written so many books focusing on skills, his thoughts on faith and religion, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/clintemerson Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #ClintEmerson #NavySEAL

In this episode, we discuss all of the legislative and cultural fallout from the Dobbs decision at the Supreme Court which overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. We do a deep dive on the immediate reactions to the news, the narratives that have come out since the Dobbs decision was handed down, the narratives that SHOULD have come out since the Dobbs decision was handed down, what we can expect to see and need to watch for now, and the work that needs to be done now. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/326 Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #RoevWade #SCOTUS

In this episode, we welcome Frank Turek to the show. He is a Christian speaker, author, radio and television host, and apologist. He often speaks at churches, schools, and universities and has done public debates with noted atheists like Christopher Hitchens and David Silverman. He’s authored books like I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist and Stealing from God: Why Atheists Need God to Make Their Case. He also has a new book out that he co-wrote with his son Zach called Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God. He is also the Founder and President of the Christian apologetics ministry crossexamined.org, host of the I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist television show, and host of the CrossExamined with Frank Turek radio show. In this interview, discuss why he decided to switch from Catholic to Protestant, his road to becoming a Christian apologist, how he prepares for big debates with famous atheists, the fight between biblical Christians and Woke Christians, why churches repel men, how to tackle the most common arguments against the existence of God, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/frankturek Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate #UndauntedLife #FrankTurek #CrossExamined