South Africa's men sat down. That's the real crisis. J.C. Lamprecht X Drew Birch Podcast

JC is a light heavyweight EFC champion, anti-poaching operator, and close quarters survival instructor. But none of that is why he is worth listening to. He is worth listening to because he has figured out something most men haven't. "Purpose is the only thing that makes you stand back up." That every man is called to protect, provide, and lead. And that if you are not going to do it, someone else is going to have to. In this conversation we cover: Why he keeps a Bible and a handgun on the same nightstand What separates men who freeze from men who perform The Durban riots and who actually showed up Why rebuilding South Africa starts with the men What it means to rewild yourself If not you, then who? Books The right to shoot back, by Charl vanWyk The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates, by Matthew J. Trewhella Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:21 Who is JC 03:27 Growing up on a farm and a father who set the standard 05:26 He started as a coward 07:46 The psychology of the dog 09:14 Why MMA is more psychological than physical 12:41 The sporting elements of fighting and training with Triggers 13:57 How to take a loss and stand back up 18:02 Becoming a father and what it changed 20:09 The fatherlessness epidemic in South Africa 22:13 How close quarters survival started 25:29 If not me, then who 28:36 Every man is called to protect 33:09 I was attacked by three gangsters 36:12 The government wants to disarm South Africans 37:23 The Durban riots and who actually showed up 46:22 What separates men who freeze from men who perform 51:05 If you were president of South Africa where would you start 55:22 Book recommendations 58:36 Where this is all going