Joe Rogan is known for his ability to strike up very interesting conversations with people from various disciplines. As such, his podcast ‘The Joe Rogan Experience‘ has become the biggest audio platform in the world. But, the famed UFC commentator has revealed that he wasn’t always like this.
Joe Rogan has shown his range of knowledge to his audience. He is very quick on his feet and has very spontaneous reactions to what guests on his podcast have to say. He has also never failed to talk about some of the most trending controversial issues in the world. With his attitude and approach, Rogan has become a very popular voice on the planet.
Joe Rogan was joined by YouTubers Sam Goldbach and Colby Brock on the #1922 episode of his podcast. Sam and Colby make videos on comedy and exploration which they claim have helped them understand the world better. The 55-year-old podcast host then spoke about how he had a rough time communicating as he was growing up.
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Joe Rogan was ”awkward” when he was young
When he was younger, Rogan revealed that he couldn’t talk to people. He said, “I talk for a living. But when I was younger, I was very awkward, and I really had a hard time talking to people.” Rogan added that he would often get anxious when going to the bank and trying to communicate with the bank officials. “I was just scared to just talk to someone who’s in a position of power or someone, you know, positioned in authority.”
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Joe Rogan himself didn’t understand why he wasn’t able to communicate and thought it was strange. He said, “It is weird now when I think about it because I’m so comfortable talking to people.” The famed commentator-podcaster also mentions that many people find it weird if someone doesn’t communicate well. Rogan believes people feed off of each other’s energy.
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Joe Rogan is one of the most confident speakers today. He never holds back on what he has to say and, unlike other banned outspoken internet personalities, Rogan remains untouchable. His podcast garners an average of 11 million listeners and many more people are tuning in to listen to what Joe Rogan has to say. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments section.
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