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“Nobody’s Gonna Talk Sh*t to David”: Despite Being an Advocate of Healthy Lifestyle Himself, Joe Rogan Left in Awe of “Terrifying” David Goggins’ Mentality

Published 09/13/2023, 3:07 AM EDT

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Joe Rogan has made a lot of friends with the help of the ‘Joe Rogan Experience’ podcast. One of those people is the endurance athlete and motivational speaker, David Goggins. Rogan mentioned how he’s one of the toughest people he’s ever met, while also stating that nobody can live the way Goggins does.

Goggins, 48, is a highly skilled endurance athlete,. He has successfully completed more than 60 ultra-marathons, triathlons, and ultra-triathlons, consistently breaking course records and achieving top-five placements. He previously held the Guinness World Record for pull-ups, having completed an impressive 4,030 in a mere 17 hours. Additionally, he is a highly sought-after public speaker. Meanwhile, let us take a look at what Joe Rogan had to say about him.

Joe Rogan claims nobody can replicate David Goggins’ lifestyle

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Being a former Navy Seal, David Goggins is an extremely disciplined individual. He leads an exceedingly adventurous lifestyle, consistently pushing himself to the limits. But Joe Rogan, despite being an advocate of being fit and healthy, thinks that Goggins’ way of living life is not suitable for everyone. Moreover, he even believes it could prove fatal for many individuals. Joe Rogan said, “You can’t decide to live by what that guy does because you’ll die.”

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However, the UFC commentator and podcast host loves Goggins as an individual. He claims that the former Navy Seal has a lovely personality. “But he’s lovely. He’s a great guy. Like, as a human, I love him to death. As a human, he’s great. He’s a cool guy,” said Joe Rogan. Furthermore, he also mentions that a person as tough as David Goggins is not someone to be trash-talked with.

JRE host claims Goggins is “terrifying”

The 56-year-old podcast host mentioned that David Goggins is one of the most fun individuals he’s ever met. However, people can only witness the fun side of him when they know him well personally and when he starts to put his trust in others. Rogan said, “When he trusts you and he knows you, he’s cool as f***. He’s a fun guy.”

 

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However, there is a catch. Rogan suggests that people should refrain from talking smack to David Goggins. When that happens, there is nobody more spooky than him. “Nobody’s gonna talk sh*t to David Goggins… His f***ing will and resolve are terrifying,” said the JRE host.

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Joe Rogan and David Goggins have always engaged in some of the most entertaining conversations on his million-dollar podcast. Nevertheless, the former has a healthy respect for Goggins for all he’s achieved and for inspiring people to do the same. What is your take on Goggins? Drop your comments below.

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Himanga Mahanta

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Himanga Mahanta is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. He has a passion for combat sports and a deep understanding of the intricacies of MMA. With his expertise and extensive knowledge, Himanga provides in-depth coverage of UFC events and fighters, bringing his readers closer to the action and the athletes they admire.
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Yeswanth Praveen