What’s some of your favorite moments around a campfire?

In this laid-back and unscripted episode, Craig and Ben embrace the vibe of a campfire conversation and sit down for the first Brave Men Dare After Dark episode.

Diving into a wide range of topics, they share stories about their past experiences, from Craig’s days in law enforcement and Ben’s days in the military, to reflecting on how those roles shaped their lives.

With humor and candid reflections, they discuss everything from favorite campfire memories and Boy Scout adventures to the challenges of aging and staying active. It’s a raw, unfiltered look at life, connection, and the moments that make us who we are.

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In this episode:

05:53 Law Enforcement Insights: Miranda Rights and Communication

09:08 Personal Stories: Alter Egos and Identity

12:02 Military Experience: Flying the CH-53 Echo

14:57 Exploring the Matrix: Reality and Perception

18:09 Yoga Journey: Finding Balance and Flexibility

24:07 Camping Memories: Core Experiences Around the Fire

40:45 The Importance of Connection

44:51 Social Media and Personal Presence

50:35 Diving into the Penguin Series

01:01:40 Movies and Personal Experiences

01:08:16 The Book Era and Learning Styles

01:12:58 Evolution of Communication: From Oral to Written

01:18:09 Perception and Individual Experience

01:20:45 Left Brain vs Right Brain: Understanding Thought Processes

01:29:24 Travel Adventures and Future Plans

01:42:18 Disaster Response and Humanitarian Efforts

01:45:39 Camping Adventures and Family Bonding

01:49:58 Childhood Camping Experiences

01:53:38 Creating Lasting Memories with Family

01:58:21 Personal Growth and Emotional Connections

02:02:12 Friendship Dynamics: Wartime vs. Peacetime