Podcast Summary
Expressing gratitude and looking forward to merchandise and giveaways: The podcast, now in its third year, is a labor of love for its host and cohost, who express their gratitude to their supporters and look forward to upcoming merchandise and a giveaway for lucky purchasers.
The You Should Know podcast, now in its third year, is a labor of love for its host, who expresses deep gratitude to his family, friends, and fans for their support. The podcast, which covers various topics, has become a significant opportunity for the host and his cohost, Cam. They are excited about upcoming merchandise and a giveaway for lucky purchasers. This episode is sponsored by Manscaped, a company dedicated to helping men maintain their personal grooming. The host and his cohost are fans of Manscaped and encourage listeners to check it out for 20% off and free shipping using code PSH. The podcast's early morning shoots, sappy intros, and lighthearted humor make for an enjoyable listening experience.
A thoughtful gift for any man: Grooming product MANSCAPED makes a safe and appreciated gift for men, promoting bonding experiences and communication in relationships.
The speaker strongly recommends the grooming product MANSCAPED as a perfect gift for any man in a woman's life. He emphasizes that any man who keeps himself clean would appreciate this gift, making it a safe and thoughtful choice. The speaker shares a personal story about a bonding experience during a pedicure session, highlighting the importance of interactions and communication in relationships. Additionally, the speaker mentions his own attachment issues and the impact they have on his perception of his partner's actions. Despite some early technical difficulties and a few jokes, the overall mood of the podcast is lighthearted and humorous.
Childhood memories with Mark Henry and unexpected annoyances: Though some experiences may bring joy, others may cause annoyance, all adding to the richness of our lives.
Even though we've witnessed the prime peak of wrestling, memories from our childhood, like meeting Mark Henry, continue to hold significance for us. Mark Henry, despite his intimidating persona on WWE, is a genuinely nice person. However, the discussion took an unexpected turn when one of the speakers shared an annoyance about a friend's dirty car. Despite the friend's nonchalant attitude towards the mess, the speaker expressed his discomfort and frustration with the situation. It's a reminder that everyone has their unique quirks and habits, and while some might not bother us, others might grate on our nerves. Regardless, these experiences, whether they involve wrestling memories or dirty cars, shape who we are and add to the richness of our lives.
Reflections on an Old, Problematic Car: Acknowledging and addressing problems, even if uncomfortable, is important for personal growth. Using the analogy of an old, problematic car, the speaker encourages facing challenges head-on with humor and resilience.
The speaker shares a story about an old, problematic car and the various issues it presented. Despite the discomfort and inconvenience, the speaker reflects on the experience with humor and nostalgia, acknowledging that it was part of the "good old days" before the car was replaced. The conversation also touches on the importance of acknowledging and addressing problems, using the example of crotch diving as an analogy for facing one's issues head-on. The conversation is filled with vivid descriptions and humor, showcasing the speakers' unique perspectives and experiences.
Embracing past challenges for personal growth: Reflecting on past embarrassments can help us learn and grow, making us better equipped to handle future challenges
Facing challenges head-on and learning from past experiences can lead to personal growth. This was evident in a conversation between individuals as they reminisced about their college days and the embarrassing fashion choices they made. One person shared an experience of being mercilessly heckled during a basketball game by a rival sports team. Despite the uncomfortable situation, they acknowledged that they were better equipped to handle such situations now due to their growth and understanding of themselves. Another person shared a story of their early attempts at grooming and the resulting unflattering appearance. However, they saw the humor in it and recognized that they had come a long way since then. Overall, the conversation highlighted the importance of embracing challenges and learning from past experiences to become a more well-rounded and confident individual.
Dealing with distractions during athletic competition: Stay focused, maintain composure, and don't let external distractions affect your performance on the field or court.
During athletic competition, other teams or crowds may try to distract or intimidate you, but it's crucial to maintain focus and not let their actions control your performance. The speaker shared an experience of heckling during a basketball game, which escalated to a point where he decided to avoid engaging. However, he also mentioned that there are times when responding can be an effective way to defuse the situation. The speaker emphasized the importance of maturity as an athlete, especially when dealing with heckling or trash talk. He advised young athletes to not let external factors impact their game and to focus on their performance instead. The speaker also shared a personal experience of feeling confident during a college game, which led him to display a chest piece outside of his jersey, but the opposition used it against him, reminding athletes to be aware of their actions and how they might be perceived. Overall, the key takeaway is to stay focused, maintain composure, and not let external distractions affect your performance on the field or court.
Everyone experiences setbacks and failures: Despite setbacks and failures, it's important to keep trying and not give up, as valuable lessons can be learned along the way.
Everyone experiences setbacks and failures, but it's important to keep trying and not give up. The speaker shared a story about trying to impress someone by revealing a tattoo, only to be criticized and walk away feeling defeated. He also shared his struggle with failing his driver's license test multiple times. Despite these failures, he eventually passed and learned valuable lessons along the way. It's important to remember that failure is a part of life and not a reflection of one's worth. It's essential to keep pushing forward and not let setbacks discourage us from achieving our goals. Additionally, the speaker mentioned his preference for learning online rather than in-person classes, which can be a valuable lesson for those who struggle in traditional learning environments.
High-stress situations and their impact on driving tests: Stressful environments during driving tests can negatively affect performance, potentially leading to failure. External factors like heavy traffic and stern examiners can worsen anxiety, causing physical reactions and distracting focus.
Being in a high-stress situation, such as taking a driving test with a stranger, can lead to intense anxiety and physical reactions, like sweating and trembling. Despite the driver's best efforts to stay calm and focused, external factors like heavy traffic and a stern examiner can exacerbate the nerves, potentially leading to a failed test. The experience left the speaker feeling relieved but also questioning the examiner's judgment. Additionally, the speaker expressed concern for those affected by natural disasters, offering support and empathy to those in Florida dealing with Hurricane Ian.
Unexpected storm interrupts podcast recording: Despite a sunny day and living close to his co-host, a speaker was interrupted during a podcast recording by an unexpected storm, causing chaos and shock. This experience led to a decision to avoid early morning recordings due to potential disturbances.
The speaker was in the middle of recording a podcast when an unexpected storm hit his area, despite it being a sunny day and him living close to his co-host. The storm was so intense that it caused chaos, shaking the speaker's couch and making him believe an intruder was attempting to break in. The speaker also shared a side note about his diet and the smell of his flatulence, which he believes is a sign of a healthy system. Despite the strange occurrences, the podcast recording continued, with the speaker expressing his disbelief and shock at the unexpected storm. The experience led to a decision to avoid recording early morning episodes due to the speaker's unpredictable reactions and the potential for disturbances.
Unprepared for unexpected situations: Acknowledge the problem, find its root cause, and take appropriate action instead of trying to cover it up with temporary solutions.
Being unprepared for unexpected situations can lead to unnecessary stress and frustration. The speaker shares an experience of discovering water in his apartment, which he believes was caused by an attack on their complex. Initially, he was in denial and remained still, but when he realized the extent of the damage, he was forced to take action. He dislikes having wet ankles, which reminded him of a past traumatic experience, making the situation even more unsettling for him. However, his initial response was to use towels to absorb the water instead of finding the source and fixing it. This approach, while providing temporary relief, did not address the root cause of the problem. The speaker's grandfather had a similar reaction during a previous flooding incident, and the speaker learned the importance of identifying and addressing the source of the problem instead of just trying to contain it. Overall, the takeaway is to acknowledge the problem, find its root cause, and take appropriate action to fix it instead of trying to cover it up with temporary solutions.
A Negative Experience with Sardines: Despite initial reluctance, finishing an unpleasant food agreement can be a challenge. Sardines were described as having a strong smell, unpleasant texture, and reminiscent of cat food and fish bait, with scales and gills present.
The person in the conversation had a negative experience with eating sardines, describing it as horrendous with a strong smell and texture. They found the experience unpleasant and were reluctant to continue eating it. Despite their initial reluctance, they agreed to finish the can as part of an agreement. The conversation included various reactions from others, who also expressed their opinions about the food. The person found the experience to be reminiscent of cat food and fish bait, with a texture that was falling off the bones. They also noted the presence of scales and gills. The person who had the experience did not enjoy it and found it difficult to finish. The conversation ended with the person expressing their relief that the ordeal was over.
Discussing the Intense Experience of Eating Sardines: People have different reactions to strong-smelling and textured foods, but trying new things together can foster camaraderie and perseverance.
Eating a can of sardines, or any similarly strong-smelling and textured food, can be an intense and unpleasant experience for some people. The discussion revolves around the participants' reactions to eating sardines, describing the strong odor, the difficulty in handling the fish, and the aftereffects. Some found it unbearable, while others were more accepting of the experience. The conversation also touches upon the idea of personal preferences and the lengths people go to for their food choices. Despite the shared discomfort, they agreed to try new things together and continue the podcast, showing the importance of perseverance and camaraderie.
Appreciating the Audience: Speaker expresses gratitude towards their audience, engages with fans, and creates a sense of community through unique branding and upcoming events.
Enthusiasm and appreciation the speaker has for their audience. Throughout the conversation, they express their gratitude for their followers on Instagram, Discord, and listeners of their podcast. They engage with their fans by reposting their content and encouraging them to leave comments. The speaker also shares a unique code name for their brand, "Great Wall of Lending," and hints at an upcoming event where only 19 wild bears won't make it to Christmas. The overall tone is playful and engaging, highlighting the speaker's connection with their community and the importance of audience engagement. Additionally, the speaker acknowledges the milestone of their podcast's third birthday, emphasizing the longevity and success of their content.
