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We Fight Monsters

Michael Kurcina

Creating content about literal or metaphorical monsters. Sharing my views on philosophy, movies, books, masculinity, the warrior code, politics, faith and more. Interviewing First Responders, Serving & Veteran Military Personnel, TV Personalities & World Record Holders, Elite Sportspeople.WE FIGHT MONSTERS. I"m not afraid of anything in this world that"s been seen. I have scars on the inside. My badges of honor. There"s a light inside my heart; it"s for others to see. I live to show the way

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Ep57 | Jordan Laird USMC Scout Sniper Post Trauma and...

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2025/04/24

Jordan served 10 years in the USMC as Infantryman and Scout Sniper. He deployed to Ramadi & Karmah, Iraq in 2007 with 2nd Battalion 5th Marines and Sangin, Afg. in 2010 with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines. He witnessed some of the worst fighting a single battalion had seen since Vietnam. After getting out in 2011, he started working as a private contractor, but an undiagnosed brain injury eventually became to much to bare. In 2017 after two suicide attempts, he became homeless on the streets,...

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The 13th Department Top Secret KGB Assassination Unit

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2025/04/21

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Ep56 | George J Veith author of Black April: The Fall...

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2025/04/19

This interview is from 2020. We talk about his book Black April, and discuss a little bit of Swords Drawn George J . Veith, a former Army captain, is the author of "Code-Name Bright Light: The Untold Story of U.S. POW Rescue Efforts During the Vietnam War" (1997), "Leave No Man Behind: Bill Bell and the Search for American POW/MIAs from the Vietnam War" (2004) and "Black April: The Fall of South Vietnam, 1973-1975" (2013). He has published many symposium papers and newspaper articles. He has...

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M13 | MEDITATION: In the Modern Era the Warrior still...

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2025/04/18

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Ep55 | Andrew Curtiss Green Beret Faith Love...

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2025/04/16

Andrew A. Curtiss, was born in Rome, New York in November 1977. He grew up in Upstate New York. He has been involved in the martial arts since the age of 4. Inspired by his father, he trained in the arts of grappling since the age of 7 by enrolling in Pee-Wee wrestling programs and continuing through out his senior year of high school. By the age of 16 he had attained his first black belt in Tae-Kwon-Do under the instruction of Cady's Academy of Martial Arts out of Boonville New York. Andrew ...

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M12 | MEDITATION: Bearing the Weight of Goodbyes:...

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2025/04/15

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Ep54 | Warrior Priest, Donovon Riley Church is Not...

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2025/04/13

Donavon Riley is a Lutheran pastor, conference speaker, author, and co-host of The Banned Books and Warrior Priest podcasts. He authored the book, Crucifying Religion about his conversion from atheist to believer. He is also a Muay Thai and BJJ practitioner and operates the Warrior Priest Gym MMA Follow me at : https://www.buzzsprout.com/2151876 Follow me at: https://spotterup.com/ Follow me at: https://rumble.com/c/WeFightMonsters Instagram: / wefightmonsters Store: https://si...

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M9 | MEDITATION: The Hagakure and Modern Justice...

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2025/04/13

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Ep53 | Matt Little, Greybeard Actual former Green...

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2025/04/11

Matthew Little, is a US Army Special Forces combat veteran who has extensive law enforcement experience, including serving as training coordinator and an operational supervisor on a major metropolitan SWAT team, and has worked as a government contractor in non-permissive environments. Additionally, Matt is a lifelong martial artist and former national level competitor. He is also ranked as a master class shooter with pistol and carbine by the US Practical Shooting Association, the Steel Chall...

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M10 | MEDITATION: Mad Max If You Want to be a Rebel...

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2025/04/11

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MEDITATION: Bladerunner, Warriors, Time, and Death:...

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2025/04/10

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MEDITATION: Chariots of Fire, Gallipoli Running,...

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2025/04/09

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Lucas Brooks, Green Ops Inc. You Need to Know How to...

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2025/04/09

I speak with Lucas Brooks of Green Ops Inc. Lucas brings to Green Ops competition experience and hundreds of hours of training that he has received from trainer all across the country. With no LE or MIL experience Lucas began his journey into firearms by taking a basic CCW class to protect himself and family members. He quickly realized that he needed to be proficient with firearms so he began competing in USPSA (Master class) and started to seek out training from some of the best trainers (...

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MEDITATION: Quest for Fire, The Need to Do Valuable...

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2025/04/09

I talk about the importance of a quest. I touch on the movies A Quest for Fire, and different characters and people who took journeys. Support the show

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MEDITATION: The Abolition of Man, CS Lewis & George...

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2025/04/08

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MEDITATION: The Odin Stone, A Bronx Tale, Oath...

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2025/04/06

Chivalry and the Ideals of Knighthood in France during the Hundred Years War https://amzn.to/3GduJls I discuss the Odin Stone, the movie, A Bronx Tale, and keeping your word. People lie today because the consequences are really not severe. We live in our modern culture where breaking our word really doesn’t have the serious political, social or personal consequences as they once did. In fact, some of our politicians, military and law enforcement members lie on a daily basis without s...

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MEDITATION: Rites of Passage Coming of Age in Cinema,...

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2025/04/06

Here is an unpolished presentation. Please enjoy! I talk about rites of passage in literature, and cinema. I give my opinion on specific characters in movies, such as A Man Called Horse. I also talk about the Spartans and Hollywood actors. Why do boys need a rite of passage? Listen and find out. If you’re in a leadership role and have never mentored young men then keep in mind that many young men look like adults but are still operating as teens. They are still trying to figure life out and ...

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MEDITATION: H.G. Wells the Man who thought like a...

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2025/04/05

I share my views on the science fiction writer and futurist, HG WELLS. Wells was the lover of Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood. He was also a believer in eugenics. Support the show

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MEDITATION: Little Big Man and Marcus Aurelius: The...

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2025/04/05

Some men who speak strongly with words may be weak in action. Today we’re a world filled with critics who’ve never done a damn thing. The creation of social media makes it easier for a million men to complain about what they dislike, while many make no movements to create solutions to problems that many people would like. Reading literature is often a poor substitute for doing something useful when it’s done by people who don’t take real steps to make good change in this world; in fact, we ar...

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MEDITATION: Gran Torino, Highlander, Men and Mentors...

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2025/04/05

“The best teacher makes himself unnecessary to his students.”~Michael Kurcina The story of Mentor comes from within the ancient Greek story of Odysseus. Odysseus, the Ithacan king, goes off to fight in the Trojan war and entrusts the care of his home to Mentor. Mentor serves in a two-part capacity to Odysseus’ son, Telemachus; he is a steward of the home and a teacher as well to Odysseus’ son Telemachus. The goddess Athena assumes Mentor’s form, many times in the story, and dispenses advice ...

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