Your Bones Break First: The Man Who Survived Being Eaten Alive!

Podcast Introduction with Burmese Python00:00

Burmese python across the table from guest. Host asks what guest is feeling: "Wondering why I do this for a living." First time doing a podcast with a 10-ft snake.

Paul's 20 Years in the Amazon00:30

Paul has spent the last 20 years living out of a backpack in the Amazon rainforest barefoot with a machete to help indigenous people save the Amazon—whatever it takes: crocodile bites, snake bites, rare diseases, hunted by narco-traffickers. Scar from being shot in the head by a 7ft arrow while trying to make peaceful contact with uncontacted tribes. World-first footage of isolated tribe deep in the jungle—never heard of a spoon, wheel, or Jesus. 2-day boat journey, one night through worst thunderstorm ever seen. Tribes scared, team scared because tribes kill people all the time. Tribes' question: How to tell bad guys from good guys? Tribes hunted by traffickers, gold miners, loggers; boxed in by deforestation. If rainforests vanish, life on Earth not possible. We're the last generation that can save it.

Lessons for Westerners and Purpose01:00

Young kids attached to screens, loneliness at all-time high. Lessons from 15 years in Amazon useful for Westerners: start with purpose.

Host's Channel Subscription Request01:34

Host thanks subscribers, notes incredible year, resonates with audience. Burden of responsibility to pay back. Asks unsubscribed frequent listeners (47%) to subscribe—free, helps channel grow bigger and better. Promises not to let them down.