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The Ripple Effect Podcast

The Ripple Effect Podcast #135 (Hunter Maats | Mixed Mental Arts)

The Ripple Effect Podcast

Ricky Varandas

Society & Culture, 6, Philosophy, Bryan, Carlin, Callen, Dave, Bill

4.6603 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2017

⏱️ 183 minutes

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Summary

Hunter Maats is the author of The Straight-A Conspiracy: Your Secret Guide to Ending the Stress of School and Totally Ruling the World, host of the Mixed Mental Arts podcast (previously called The Bryan Callen Show) & has appeared on many shows like the Today Show, the Joe Rogan Experience, Tangentially Speaking, Bulletproof Radio & many others.

Hunter & I met up in Dartmouth MA for an amazing 3 hour conversation about everything from our childhoods to cultural & social issues & solutions.

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0:00.0

believe in the ripple fact

0:25.6

The ripple fact I'm a lot of the What's up?

1:02.8

Another episode, Riple Effect podcast.

1:05.0

I'm your host, Ricardo Vrendez.

1:07.7

And today we got a great, great show.

1:14.8

I met up with a friend of the show, Hunter Mott,

1:21.2

author of the straight-A conspiracy, host of mixed mental arts with Brian Callant, which some of you guys might know from the Joe Rogan podcast and also to the other podcast he does, which is

1:25.3

the fighter and the kid with Brennan Chob. And I went down

1:28.5

he ended up being in Massachusetts for a week. And I found some time to drive down there after work and meet up with him. And it was a little bit of a drive, but it was worth it. We ended up recording a three-hour podcast right on my phone. I think the quality was still pretty damn good for being on a, you know, on a phone. I have a podcast app that you can record

1:46.1

podcasts on and we didn't even know if we're going to use it, but we end up talking for probably

1:50.7

four hours, but I end up recording like three of it. And I think it ended up being an amazing,

1:55.8

great conversation. There's something about being in person with a guest that you just can't

2:00.7

capture on Skype

2:01.6

and through an internet conversation. So it was just a really cool conversation. It's always

2:07.3

cool to meet people and become friends with people that I've met in this podcast community. This

2:12.6

journey has been so much fun. And meeting people at Hunter Moss is truly a pleasure. So even though it was like a

2:18.4

two hour drive there and then with traffic probably like a two and a half hour drive,

2:22.4

three hour drive back to do with the three hour podcast, a lot of driving one day. But you know

2:28.6

what? When you're passionate about something and you love doing something, which I absolutely do,

2:33.1

you know, sometimes you make sacrifices like that.

2:35.1

And it was well worth it because we got to capture an amazing conversation and hopefully

2:39.6

it's online forever.

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