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Former world heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, has been on a quest to share unique stories from some of the biggest names on his podcast. From his own experiences to celebrities sharing their wildest stories, ‘The Baddest Man on The Planet’ has been a witness to it all. This, in turn, has turned his podcast into one of the sought out shows on social media. His most recent episode for no different. In fact, the guest even shared an intriguing experience involving astral projection.
Tyson was hosting the latest episode of his Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson podcast. Moreover, the defensive end of the Los Angeles Chargers, Sebastian Joseph-Day, was also present as the co-host for the episode. The guest for the day was rapper NLE Choppa. And the trio was involved in a passionate conversation about his career and spirituality.
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NLE Choppa tells Mike Tyson about astral projection
In conversation, they came to the topic of treating women with respect. This was when Tyson said, “Women make men. You’re only a man because she acknowledge you as a man.”
And also mentioned that women sometimes even had to remind men to be men.
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Santa Ana, CA – July 21: Former heavyweight champion and cannabis entrepreneur Mike Tyson signs autographs and takes photos with fans and workers while promoting his Tyson Ranch brand at Planet 13 dispensary in Santa Ana on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Choppa nodded in agreement that women make men. And then went on to say, “I astral projected and went to the womb. A woman’s womb, it was beautiful. I probably got a different respect for women because that’s where I felt the presence of god.”
He further added, “You’re pretty much being created. You’ve been shaped. Your personality, how you’re gonna look, everything. Who’s doing it? Besides just your mother, what she’s feeding. It’s something, a spirit in there helping god. In creating and crafting who you are.”
Tyson, on the other hand, also added that there were individuals who believed that god was a woman.
Fans pitch in with their thoughts
A snippet of this podcast was posted on the Instagram page of Tyson’s podcast. And their fans took to the comments to share their thoughts about the same. Christina Gabrielle wasted no time in asking, “Bro teach me how to astroproject.”
Meanwhile, The Steph B mentioned, “The universe is the womb of God.”
However, a few fans were not in agreement with Choppa’s statements. Travis Garcia mentioned, “Kid needs to finish high school an attend some college courses.”
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But, others were quick to come to Choppa’s aid. And added that his journey should be respected. 3EyeG said, “He’s on his journey. When ppl hear things that make them uncomfortable they fight and shame others instead of letting that other person just be.”
Similarly, Leon Johnson added, “Boul really grew up. Would love to see growth and development as a human become “normalized”.”
While there might be contrasting opinions. There is no denying that Choppa’s journey is beautiful in its own right.
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