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#2569 - Bill Thompson

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#2569 - Bill Thompson

Bill Thompson is a retired U.S. Army chief warrant officer and the founder and CEO of Spartan Forge, a company that develops AI-powered mapping and predictive tools for hunting.www.youtube.com/@spartanforgeaiwww.spartanforge.ai Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Don’t miss out on all the action this week at…

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  1. Bill Thompson says his mother taught him the serenity prayer, and he does not worry about what he cannot change. Full answer

  2. Bill Thompson and his friends run fasted hunts by locking food in a Yeti until someone makes a kill. Full answer

  3. Bill Thompson says hunting produces a body-level happiness that Instagram scrolling does not. Full answer

  4. Bill Thompson says not understanding thermals is what kills most hunters, especially whitetail and elk hunters. Full answer

  5. After three or four days on an evasion course, with no water and no reliable meals, the mind starts doing things. Full answer

  6. Bill Thompson got into Carl Jung and dreams while trying to learn chaos theory to impress his wife. Full answer

  7. Joe Rogan says the writers on news radio did not do drugs, but they stayed awake until about 3 in the morning and then started writing the scripts. Full answer

  8. Bill Thompson had a train dream the night a legal matter gave him only part of what he wanted. The trouble had taken a toll for a couple of years. Full answer

  9. Bill Thompson says some hunters find deer by feel and cannot explain the spot. His friend Johnny Stewart kills two or three big bucks every year. Full answer

  10. Joe Rogan says kaizen means you continue to improve on one thing in a never-ending cycle. Full answer

  11. Michael Morales gets well over 220 pounds and cuts down to 170. Full answer

  12. Bill Thompson says a young Chinese kid proved, in physical tests on insects, that a scent memory survives the change from caterpillar to moth and is… Full answer

  13. Bill Thompson says candidates for high office should talk for three hours because three hours of conversation reveals who they are. Full answer

  14. Joe Rogan calls it a weird time for truth, and he says everyone has to figure out the best way to engage with it. Full answer

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