The Nico Lagan Show
TheExploring Church, Faith, and Unconventional Journeys with Kris Hocum
In today’s episode, Nico Lagan is joined by Kris Hocum, discussing topics such as mortgage systems, real estate investing, defending places of worship, faith in a changing society, diversity, music, wrestling, and the transformative power of travel. Kris shares his journey from MMA fighter to mortgage loan officer and reflects on his experiences in martial arts. They emphasize the importance of education, perseverance, and embracing shared humanity.
In today’s episode, Nico Lagan is joined by Kris Hocum, discussing topics such as mortgage systems, real estate investing, defending places of worship, faith in a changing society, diversity, music, wrestling, and the transformative power of travel. Kris shares his journey from MMA fighter to mortgage loan officer and reflects on his experiences in martial arts. They emphasize the importance of education, perseverance, and embracing shared humanity.
Exploring Church, Faith, and Unconventional Journeys with Kris Hocum
Join Nico Lagan on a compelling, in-depth personal journey as he explores what faith is and how it affects our lives. Nico begins his revolutionary path of self-discovery with an embracing of solitude in the wilderness, where faith plays a crucial part. He reveals his personal convictions via reflection and spiritual inquiry, illuminating the influence of belief on our experiences and viewpoints. Nico highlights the interdependence of belief, love, and perspective while inviting listeners to consider how each of these three things might evolve. As the voyage goes on, he emphasizes the value of self-reflection, realizing that each of our unique spiritual and religious journeys eventually shapes our life. The fascinating investigation by Nico Lagan delivers a perceptive and motivating view on the significance of religion and personal growth.
The Transformative Power of Faith
In a powerful talk, Nico Lagan addresses the obesity epidemic and the need for personal responsibility and community action. He highlights the damaging effects of unhealthy diets and emphasizes the role of parents in shaping their children's health. Lagan urges individuals to break the cycle of obesity for themselves and their children, advocating for hiring personal trainers and speaking up for change at the community level. Taking charge of children's health becomes crucial in combating obesity and ensuring a healthier future.
America is Fat: Who is to Blame?
In today’s episode, Josie and Nico Lagan have a stimulating conversation on gender identity, current events, and the value of parental involvement in children's education. They delve into the shifting ideas of what it means to be a woman, the limits of gender identification, and the effects of feminizing men. They argue for the preservation of traditional masculinity and contest the movement to separate men and women. The discussion focuses on giving parents the tools they need to take back control of their kids' education through participation and alternative options.
Decoding the Authenticity of Womanhood
Join Nico Lagan in today’s episode as he investigates the significant influence of martial arts on self-actualization and empowerment. In the course of his journey, Nico reveals how martial arts turned into a means of defense and self-discovery, allowing him to realize his full potential. He overcame fear and adopted confidence through martial arts, utilizing its transforming capacity to positively impact his life. Nico highlights the martial arts' significant impact on self-assurance, self-control, and achievement while showing its global applicability as a tool for human transformation. Learn about the martial arts' uplifting culture and find your personal path to self-confidence and mastery.
The Transformative Power of Martial Arts
In this empowering episode, Nico Lagan invites guest Rustin Hughes to discuss the transformative power of martial arts. They explore topics such as forging confidence, discipline, and unbreakable bonds. Rustin's personal journey of overcoming obstacles, embracing adaptive living, and redefining strength through MMA is highlighted. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building a supportive community and pioneering martial arts for all abilities.
Overcoming Disability and Redefining Strength through MMA with Rustin Hughes
In this episode, Nico Lagan and his girlfriend Josie explore the history of feminism, looking at its various waves and debating its current course. They expose the prevalence of gendered bullying and societal pressures, challenging gender preconceptions and judgments attached to gender roles. Additionally, they look at the dynamics of jealousy and shame in feminist discourse. They also talk about how crucial it is to redefine roles in partnerships and assume financial accountability.
Exploring the Waves of Feminism
Join Nico Lagan as he unravels the enigma that is Andrew Tate, delving into the multifaceted journey of this controversial figure. From exploring his business ventures and controversies to uncovering his remarkable success story, Nico Lagan examines Andrew Tate's rise to prominence in social media and the staggering impact he has made. Discover Andrew Tate's mission for men's rights and philanthropy, as he pledges millions to charitable acts and endeavors to protect men from false accusations. Alongside this, join the discussion on the battle for free speech, as Nico passionately argues for the importance of embracing diverse voices for personal growth and societal awareness. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the fascinating world of Andrew Tate and the power of free speech.
The Unstoppable Rise of Andrew Tate
In today’s episode of the Nico Lagan Show, this insightful discussion explores the vital role of fathers in nurturing boys into good men within a gender-neutral society. The conversation covers topics such as addressing the impact of fatherless upbringing on boys, and the profound consequences of father absence. The importance of proper masculine guidance is emphasized, drawing from personal experiences of destructive paths and the desperate search for male role models. Strategies for overcoming negative influences and nurturing strong father-child bonds are discussed, with a focus on channeling energy through mentorship and sports. The transformative power of martial arts and the significance of strong role models in fostering positive masculinity are explored, highlighting the responsibility of parents in raising boys who become constructive members of society.
The Vital Role of Fathers
Join Nico Lagan as he discusses how boys are falling behind in school and gender bias in the classroom. Nico shares his personal path in this informative conversation and focuses on the shortcomings of conventional education. In addition to highlighting how managing ADHD may be transformed by exercise and sports, he also discusses how managing ADHD can boost creativity and productivity. By promoting the use of guys' natural energy as a stimulus for the best learning possible, Nico challenges the idea that treating boys like girls is the best approach. He talks about the necessity to bring back physical education programs in order to improve boys' academic focus and combat the obesity issue, acknowledging the critical role that physical education plays in education. Check it out to see how valuing the special needs and experiences of boys might help with education reform.
The Power of ADHD for Productivity and Innovation
In this episode, the COVID-19 epidemic and individual rights are discussed by Nico Lagan. He thinks about making decisions for himself, losing rights, and rising to obstacles. Nico Lagan discusses the controversy around vaccinations and the value of having options. Nico offers a constructive viewpoint on demonstrations and encourages people to choose bravery and freedom over fear.
The Loss of Rights: COVID-19 Pandemic Dilemma
In this informative discussion, Nico Lagan examines the legal case surrounding Charlotte Powdrell, Israel Adesanya's ex-girlfriend, and sheds light on her apparent propensity for gold-digging. Nico Lagan investigates the gender bias evident in wealth claims, notably in divorce settlements, and critiques the illegitimate entitlement to riches. He emphasizes the misplaced entitlement that women frequently experience while highlighting the shortcomings of the system and its effects on men and children. Nico Lagan then provides helpful guidance on picking a compatible spouse and putting good asset protection measures into practice. He offers practical advice on how to protect one's wealth by highlighting the significance of protecting personal assets in marriage through cohabitation agreements, joint accounts, and prenuptial agreements.
Unmasking A "Gold Digger": Charlotte Powdrell
In this episode, Nico Lagan talks about the influence and strength of social media. The dominance of social media platforms, the consolidation of media ownership, corporate influence over news organizations, and the management of information flow are among the subjects covered. The discussion discusses the function of social media as a brand-new forum for the exchange of ideas and raises issues of prejudice and censorship. Also mentioned are Twitter politics and the obstacles to free speech on social media. Overall, the discussion encourages reflection on the potential and constraints of social media in influencing public dialogue.
The Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age
Join Nico Lagan as he investigates the nuanced details of the Jordan Neely and Daniel Penny case. This crash reveals the unintended repercussions and sheds light on a dysfunctional system, from tragic pasts and systemic failings to a collision of damaged lives and a hero's intervention. Watch for a stimulating conversation on the Neely-Penny confrontation and the pressing need for reform.
Was Daniel Penny Wrong?
Join Nico Lagan for this thought-provoking podcast as he explores the complicated subject of marriage for guys. Nico Lagan examines the facts of divorce rates and gender dynamics in partnerships, as well as the value of marriage and the reasons men want to get married. He puts light on the unseen risks of marriage by emphasizing the unequal likelihood of divorce and the disproportionate effects it might have on males. Nico Lagan emphasizes the significance of making sensible decisions, safeguarding possessions, and avoiding relationship hazards, but he also offers advice and answers. Listen to this informative podcast as Nico Lagan provides a thorough guide for men in relationships with the goal of empowering and educating listeners.
The Hidden Dangers of Marriage and Divorce
In this thought-provoking discussion, Nico Lagan dives into the complex issue of gun violence. He challenges prevailing narratives, emphasizing the need to look beyond stricter gun regulations. Nico explores the shortcomings in enforcing existing firearm regulations and highlights the connection between guns, mental health, and societal values. He uncovers alarming patterns among mass shooters and calls for a collective responsibility in addressing the mental health crisis. Nico also delves into the significance of masculine guidance and purpose in combating mass shootings. Throughout, he provides a platform for nuanced discussions on these crucial topics
The Real Culprit: Unveiling the Real Issues Behind Gun Violence
In this video, Nico Lagan discusses the controversial topic of whether biological males should be allowed to compete against women in sports. He highlights recent cases such as the Riley Gaines vs Leah Thomas controversy and the Fallon Fox and Tamikka Brents fight, and challenges the narrative surrounding transgender athletes in combat sports. Nico Lagan then examines the case against transgender athletes and argues that women's sports are being compromised. He encourages viewers to take action and stand up against biological males competing in women's sports, whether it be through boycotts or speaking out to organizers and officials.
The Case Against Transgender Athletes
In this podcast episode, Nico Lagan is joined by Troy Love various topics related to men's personal growth and development are discussed. The guest, Troy Love, shares his experiences as an adoptee and how it shaped his journey. The impact of absent male figures, toxic masculinity, strained family relationships, spirituality, and emotional expression on men's growth are also explored. The importance of physical and mental development, a holistic view on health and wellness, and managing inner circles are discussed. The dangers of political polarization and compulsive use of pornography among men are addressed, as well as the effects of abundance on basic needs in modern society. The episode concludes with the importance of taking responsibility for society's problems and navigating relationships.
Self-Love and Finding Peace with Troy Love
In this podcast episode, Nico Lagan and Josie discuss two questions: Should a woman stand by her man when he hits the fan, and are women the gatekeepers to sex? They discuss the recent case of Ash-Har Quraishi, a football player who was divorced by his wife after allegations of sexual assault. Josie believes that if a woman is with someone capable of such actions, she shouldn't be in a relationship with him in the first place. Nico believes that she should have stayed by him, as the allegations have not been proven. They also discuss the idea of women being the gatekeepers to sex and the pressures and situations that men can face.
The Beauty of a Balanced Relationship
In today’s episode, Nico Lagan discusses several current events in his podcast. He first talks about the idea of placing armed veterans in schools to prevent school shootings. He then discusses the accusations of sexual harassment against Jonathan Majors and the relevance of the #MeToo movement for men. Finally, he brings up the topic of transgender individuals in women's sports and asks whether men have a place in women's sports.
Exploring Solutions To Modern Day Problems
In today’s episode of The Nico Lagan show, Nico is joined by his girlfriend Josie where they discuss the need for a better understanding of relationships in modern times, where there seems to be a lack of polarity between men and women. Nico and Josie talk about the challenges of relationships and the importance of choosing to love and work on the relationship every day. They also touch on how social media and dating apps have made it easier for people to replace their partners when things get hard, and the ease of access to a pool of potential partners.
The Science of Lust and Love
Stephen Powell is the guest in today’s episode of The Nico Lagan Show recorded in Scorpion Ammo in Tempe, Arizona. Stephen spent some time in the Air Force and has a lot of experience in military and law enforcement. He launched Patriot Outdoors, a shooting facility that offers comprehensive, professional and relevant firearms training. In this episode, Stephen and Nico talk about military life, guns, the shooting industry, and many more.
The Importance of Training and Knowledge with Stephen Powell
The Nico Logan Show is a podcast about solutions to society's real problems. In this episode, Nico Lagan argues that discipline, not motivation, is what is needed to achieve success in life. He discusses how he got to where he is today through his own discipline, even in the face of haters who complain about their own lives. He also shares a personal story about his parents' divorce and the importance of having a father figure. The episode ends with a call to action to be true to oneself and live the life you want, despite the opinions of others.
Balls and Discipline
Taylor Harrison, son of Sam Harrison is the guest in today’s episode of The Nico Lagan Show recorded in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Taylor is currently the president of the Rotary Club in Lake Havasu City. In this episode, Taylor shares with Nico the story of how he joined the Rotary, the biggest thing in being a member, and how joining the Rotary can to help you.
Making a Difference with Taylor Harrison
Sam Harrison is the guest in today’s episode of The Nico Lagan Show recorded in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. What started as a hobby of building AR15s, Sam currently owns and runs 2 AR Patriots, a gun store in Lake Havasu. In this episode, Sam shares with Nico his business, his thoughts about the Second Amendment Sanctuary State Act, and of course, guns!
Guns and Responsibility with Sam Harrison
Spencer Aiken is the guest in today’s episode of The Nico Lagan Show recorded in Yuma, Arizona. Spencer Aiken runs a gym with his girlfriend, Tiffany Zavala, and talks about his passion for performance training and strength training. He also shares his personal experience growing up as an athlete but not in the best shape, and how he discovered the benefits of performance training in college.
Embracing Responsibility with Spencer Aiken
AJ Kano is a man who Nico Lagan met at church and invited to his show, The Nico Lagan Show, in El Paso, Texas. Aj Kano acquired his faith during his two years of isolation where he learned a lot from his mistakes and became a better man.
Discovering True Self with Aj Kano
Oliver Marcelle is the founder of Denoli, LLC together with his wife Denise they focus on speaking, facilitating and mentoring couples. Out of a passion for helping relationships grow and the desire to lower the divorce rate 1 marriage at a time, he devoted himself to help married couples communicate without frustration and judgment, increase intimacy and build the relationship of their dreams.
Building Relationship with Oliver Marcelle
Pastor Kyle Slusher is a Pastor at Quincy Faith Community Church. He grew up as a pastor’s kid and was a football player in his senior years in high school. He then shares his faith and beliefs with Nico Lagan. He also shares his early life and how he went from being an office worker into a Pastor.
Faith and Relationships with Pastor Kyle Slusher
Dai Manuel is a lifestyle business mentor and high-performance life coach. He is a father of two beautiful girls and has been dating his wife for over 23 years. He is also an author and a TedX speaker. He had different career paths but been in the fitness and wellness industry for 28 years. In this episode, Dai Manuel shares how he started his career in the fitness and wellness industry. He also shares his thoughts on social media today and the life lessons he learned from his journey.
Turning Weakness Into Strength with Dai Manuel
Will Roman is the Founder and Chief Texan at Chisos Boot Company located in Austin, Texas. In this episode, Will Roman shares how he started the Chisos Boot Company and what made him leave his corporate job in order to pursue his passion. He also shares the key moments in his life and his thoughts on the qualities of a good man.
Learning for Life with Will Roman
In today’s episode, Nico Lagan is joined by one of the co-founder of The School of Hard Knocks, Josh Smith where he shares his thoughts on figuring out his life’s purpose, building relationships, and the struggle teenagers are facing in today’s generation.
Finding Life Purpose
In today’s episode, Nico Lagan is joined by one of the co-founder of The School of Hard Knocks, Josh Smith where he shares how he transitioned from doing different businesses until he found his passion, how he chose to quit school and start building a business. He also shares his thoughts on self-discipline and how to improve content creation.
Cultivating Self-Discipline
In this episode, we will learn about the story of each individual behind The School of Hard Knocks, how they met each other and how they started the company. They also give their opinion on social media today and give their advice for all the younger generations that are wanting to be entrepreneurs.
Young Entrepreneurs
Jamie Fraser is an Army veteran with various tours on his belt and is a retired commander in the United States Navy. Served as a pilot in the Army and is a retired commercial pilot. Now, living in Texas as an entrepreneur with an MBA course from University of Texas. In this episode, Jamie Fraser shares his background in the military and how he pivoted from being a military man to an entrepreneur and why he chose to live in Texas. He also shares his thoughts on the qualities of a good man and the problem with today's society.
Becoming a Better Man
Jamie Fraser is an Army veteran with various tours on his belt and is a retired commander in the United States Navy. Served as a pilot in the Army and is a retired commercial pilot. Now, living in Texas as an entrepreneur with an MBA course from University of Texas. In this episode, Jamie Fraser shares his background in the military and how he pivoted from being a military man to an entrepreneur and why he chose to live in Texas. He also shares his thoughts on the qualities of a good man and the problem with today's society.
Becoming a Better Man
Yves Edwards is a retired mixed martial artist who is known for competing in the UFC. He also competed for PRIDE, the WEC, Strikeforce, Bellator, MFC and more. He was ranked as the No. 1 Lightweight in the world (2004). In this episode, Yves Edwards shares how he started his career and his experience as a professional mixed martial artist competing for different professional combat sports. He also shares his relationship with his family, the lessons he learned in his life.
Who is Yves Edwards ?
Michael Chase Corley is the owner and head coach of Heritage Muay Thai, he is the President of the United States Muay Thai Federation and a former professional boxer and Muay Thai fighter. Today, Nico Lagan is joined by Michael Chase Corley where he shares his experience as a professional Muay Thai fighter, his experience living and fighting at Lumpinee in Thailand, and his thoughts on how to become an effective coach.
From Muay Thai fighter to Professional Coach
Cyrus Washington is a professional martial artist with a 4th degree black belt in Taekwondo. He started his fighting career in Thailand where he won 5 World Titles - 3 in Muay Thai and 2 in Lethwei. He has fought all over the world from the USA, to China, to Thailand and to Myanmar. In this episode, Cyrus Washington shares his experience in being a professional fighter and how it helped him grow his self-discipline. He also shares his thoughts on society and social media in this modern world.
How Martial Arts Help Develop Greater Self Discipline
Jeff Glueck runs sales for two companies for a commercial lender based in Miami. He founded Piccolo Farms Animal Sanctuary together with his wife back in 2018. Jeff Glueck also served in the military and is the father of twin boys. In this episode, Jeff Glueck shares his military background and talks about what it takes to be a good husband and father. He also shares his thoughts on animal welfare and the problems that modern society faces today.
What It Takes To Be A Good Man and Father
Dorian Price is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. He was a cast member of SpikeTV’s The Ultimate Fighter 6, fighting on Team Hughes. He also fought in Lumpinee Stadium in Thailand and fought in UFC. In this episode, Dorian Price shares how he started his mixed martial arts career and what drove him to love Muay Thai. He also shares how important self-discipline is for a fighter especially during training camp. He then shares his family background and thoughts on what is a good man.
The Way of The Warrior
Justin Garcia also known as “Master Chim”, was a professional mixed martial arts fighter and now a coach, a book author and a father of 4. He has written a book called ‘Tribalnomics’ addressing Mindset, Leadership, and Tribe. Master Chim owns an MMA/BJJ academy in NY, owns multiple small businesses In this episode, he shares his story about his experience as a mixed martial arts fighter and a coach. He also shares his thoughts on today’s education system and the society that we have today. He also shares the important qualities that a man should have.
How Martial Arts Teaches Perspective
Justin Garcia also known as “Master Chim”, was a professional mixed martial arts fighter and now a coach, a book author and a father of 4. He has written a book called ‘Tribalnomics’ addressing Mindset, Leadership, and Tribe. Master Chim owns an MMA/BJJ academy in NY, owns multiple small businesses In this episode, he shares his story about his experience as a mixed martial arts fighter and a coach. He also shares his thoughts on today’s education system and the society that we have today. He also shares the important qualities that a man should have.
How Martial Arts Teaches Perspective
Randy is owner, operator and head coach for Direct Action Combat Performance. A company providing full-spectrum combative training. Blending a mixture of skills and experiences to create a system for self-defense and combative skill enhancement. His humble and easy-going demeanor enables him to evolve, grow, adapt and share his combat expertise. After serving his country at the highest level of Elite Special Forces, Randy Turner transitioned to a leadership role integrating Combative training for people of various skillsets and professions. All members of our society deserve access to training that will increase their personal safety and well-being.
Randy Turner Success Story
Mateo Carrapato Vogel is a professional MMA fighter. He holds a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black belt, and he's the current BLF Featherweight Champion. Although Mateo is a born martial artist, don't let that fool you, he knows how to use his head as well as his fists. This might come as a surprise to most, but as you will see in this podcast, he is passionate about psychology and philosophy. This is the second podcast we record together, and I am always amazed on how wise beyond his year Mateo is.
Mateo Vogel | An Inspirational Journey
Nick Castiglia is a lifelong martial artist and a Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt competitor. He owns 3 martial gyms in the Ottawa, Ontario region. He’s also the founder of Martial Art Legacy Consulting, where he helps gym owners run and operate their martial arts gyms better. I’ve known Nick for about 15 years now, and he is one of my first martial art instructors. He has one of the biggest hearts a human being can have. There is a reason why we call him Papa Nick. In this episode we speak about what it is to be a man, the value of making mistakes, why it is so important to know yourself and who you allow in your inner circle, and why working with a coach is so important.
Nick Castiglia
I sit down with Remi Morvan. Remi is a broker, entrepreneur, investor, and retired professional MMA fighter. We speak about what it takes to be your own boss. Not to be shy to fail because you understand the value of taking risks. We also talk about how and when to invest in the housing market.
Mateo Vogel | An Inspirational Journey
I had the honor to speak with Vinny Success. He is an entrepreneur and investor. He likes to build brands and create marketing strategies to add value to their products on the market. Well-experienced in graphic design, marketing, and product development, he oversees production, retail & wholesale distribution. To him, vision without execution is just an illusion.
Vinny Success Story || New Life Experience Podcast
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