Meeting Joe Rogan w/ Steven Samadhi

On the Season 7 Premiere Robert is joined by artist, fitness model, coach and SHEATH Creative Executive Steven Samadhi. Steven lives the lifestyle he calls 'Meditate, Lift Weight, Celebrate', and the two dive into several topics and stories that makes this one of the most powerful episodes on RPG to date. During the conversation Robert and Steven talk about the creative path, stepping things up in 2022, recounting Steven's placement in his first bodybuilding (Men's Physique) competition, and the long awaited story about meeting Joe Rogan. 

 

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Show Notes:

1:01- You’re always more grateful for the simple things in life after you recover from being sick. 

 

2:00- Samadhi works in customer service and marketing for SHEATH. 

 

3:07- For the episode, Patton wore the Infinity Presence x SHEATH bamboo shirt that says, “Meditate, Lift Weight, Celebrate.”

 

4:15- It has been over a year and a half since Samadhi began full time work with SHEATH. 

 

5:21- Nearly four years ago, Samadhi began recording with Matt Xian and a freestyle was the first thing uploaded to SoundCloud. 

 

6:26- “I’m not scared to get out there, I’m talking about positive stuff and staying in my lane.” (Samadhi)

 

8:02- ‘Lilypad’ is the first country song Samadhi has made. 

 

11:11- ‘The Science of Getting Rich’ by Wallace D. Wattles is the last book Samadhi read, and is now starting ‘Awaken the Giant Within’ by Tony Robbins. 

 

14:38- Patton is excited to do more acting skits this year. 

 

14:57- Samadhi is doing the 75 Hard Challenge for the third time starting January 17th, 2022. 

 

17:34- To prepare for his first Men’s Physique competition, Samadhi did a bulking cycle for four months and then a four month shredding cycle. 

 

18:15- After about five or six weeks, he got the results from his show and learned he placed dead last. He was in tears for about five minutes, but ultimately it has been a blessing and significant motivator to improve in all areas on and off the stage. 

 

22:16- “Because that punch to the gut will stimulate you for the rest of your life.” (Patton)

 

24:05- “Building Armor” is the song that Samadhi is currently working on. 

 

25:25- “We’re all tinkering and making this masterpiece.” (Samadhi)

 

27:07- Patton cried in triumph after making his high school sophomore basketball team. 

 

28:33- There are steps and levels of progression in life. 

 

30:42- “I have a zest for life, I like being challenged.” (Samadhi)

 

32:45- Patton and Samadhi squashed their years long beef by fighting in the ring at SkankFest 2021 in Houston, Texas. 

 

35:08- Samadhi got to hold the punching bag for UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno back in July at the Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada during a SHEATH photoshoot. 

 

38:50- Over five years ago, Patton threw a pair of SHEATH off a balcony to Joe Rogan after his set had just finished. 

 

41:01- Patton will potentially buy some billboards to advertise in the Metaverse. 

 

42:51- Being out in nature is hard to beat.

 

44:45- It is important to not restrict free speech. 

 

46:09- You will turn off a lot of people by being judgmental and rude. 

 

51:45- Patton is a fan of Kratom. 

 

54:33- Samadhi is a big fan of smoking weed and doesn’t enjoy uppers. 

 

56:06- Honoring your creative method will help keep you focused on yourself and not the competition. 

 

1:00:23- “We serve out of love.” (Samadhi)