California Cal

Damn Dude Podcast

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California Cal is the charismatic host of The Damn Dude Podcast , widely praised for his authentic and down-to-earth conversations. Known for his unique perspective, Cal blends humor, wisdom, and raw honesty to create an engaging listening experience. He connects with his audience through relatable stories, life lessons, and thought-provoking insights. Cal embodies the laid-back yet driven vibe that people associate with California living. He has a talent for turning everyday experiences into deep reflections, making the podcast feel like a conversation with a good friend who’s unafraid to kee...

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70. How to Cultivate Self Worth in a way that is Self Evident, Real Business Chop, Holding Value in a Deal. 20.09.2021 48:36

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 70 of the Damn Dude Podcast!! We always hear that we need to have love for ourselves, but how do we actually cultivate self worth!? Well, lets bust this open and break this down in a way that is self evident. - Timeless and Self Evident - "Single on purpose" - Lowering our self worth/value without even realizing it. - The words we use Business: People...

69.....Niiiice, Are you unhappy/bored in your Relationship? Most are! Self Evident Intelligence, Lost in Relationships, Gods Plan, Porn Music! 16.09.2021 53:20

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 69 of the sexy ass Damn Dude Podcast!!! It's Episode 69, and we're keeping it all the way sexy! ;) Ha! We bring the show in and out with the best Porn music from the 80's! - Rediscovering self. - Information and Knowledge that is self evident - Most people in relationships are just comfortable and/or afraid of change, and have severely limited th...

68. Going Against the Grain, Wood Grain Grippin', Poetry, Texas Rap (is the best), Forgetting you're Dope AF. 13.09.2021 55:41

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 68 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Straight up, this episode is wild af! hahahaha From the title of this episode, to the stories told to connect the points, is bonkers! LOL! - Going against the grain - Cutting meat, cutting trees, lumber, paper, materials.....against the grain is almost always better - Starting off with a poem - You ever forget you are Dope AF!!??!!!...

67. Jeep is Likely Totaled, Kids are Ok, Universal Timing, One Second Earlier or Later, This past month, R.I.P. Easy-E 08.09.2021 51:39

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 67 of the Damn Dude Podcast!! It's Episode 67, and we're happy to be alive!!! - Getting in a Gnarly car accident with the kids and puppy! - Lady hit us doing 65-70 MPH, and coming out ok thankfully. - Went from wildin', to ending in a hug. - Universal Timing, Gods Plan, Spirit Guides, Divine Intervention. - This Past month: - Kids who saved their...

66. Desensitized by the Internet, Parents Being Good Examples of a Bad Example, Religion vs Wisdom 06.09.2021 51:26

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 66 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Have you been desensitized by the internet? The majority of us have, I know I have! Even when it comes to things as simple as seeing an athlete do something "impressive". Somebody could have worked several years to learn the trick, and we just scroll by it, no view, no like, no comment. It sucks when you work so hard on som...

65. Surviving vs Thriving, Surviving for 30 Years, Peeing the Bed, Moments of Life Not Sucking 02.09.2021 55:30

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 65 of the Damn Dude Podcast! - Surviving and in survival mode for at least 30 years of the 35 years of life. - Knowing only survival, sometimes it’s so f*cking hard to keep going and keep trying to cultivate and grow this belief that I’m good enough and worthy of more and worthy of the finer things in life. - Not knowing thriving, using the past 10 years to foc...

64. Alaska, Accents, Rednecks, and Exploring, Terry Kennedy's IG, Paul Vs Woodley 30.08.2021 1:19:18

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 64 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Step on in to Eazy-E's Six Foe! Haha! We are Sixty Four Episodes in, and we are freshly back fro Alaska! Big Shout out to Fairbanks Alaska! - Breaking Down the Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley Fight - The Absolute weirdness and F**kery on Terry "Compton Ass Terry" Kennedys IG Page. - Breaking down the Fairbanks, Alaska trip...

63. Alasker Nebrasker, Being too "Woke" to Learn or Hear Anything New, Terry Kennedy, Special Guest 26.08.2021 50:05

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 63 of the Damn Dude Podcast! We Appreciate you guys tuning in and always showing love, Welcome to the show! You ever been in a place in your life, or met a MF'er who is just too "woke" to be able to hear anything in real time? Unfortunately and Fortunately I've been that guy before. Where I learned and experienced something so deep, profound,...

62. Words...The Paint Brush of Reality 23.08.2021 52:33

Send us Fan Mail This is, the Damn Dude Podcast!! Welcome to Episode 62! Pull up a chair, put your feet up, and get comfortable! Lets go on a tour of our brain, subconscious, the words we think, use, and the reality that we create! "I live in a gated community in North County" vs "I live in a tiny 1 bedroom apartment on the redneck side of town" Both statements are true, but...

61. Dealing with Rejection, How to Keep Going at our Lowest, Why most New Ideas fail 19.08.2021 56:23

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 61 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Dealing with Rejection & Why most new businesses/ideas fail. ⁃Expectations ⁃Already always knowing ⁃Expecting Everyone to be on board ⁃The pattern of failed IG accounts/business ideas ⁃When people aren’t seemingly supportive, it’s really on ourselves ⁃Reality vs Expectations ⁃Dealing with Rejection, and the different versions ⁃Ho...

60. The Day I Saw A Gangsta Cry, Reevaluating "Trauma" 16.08.2021 1:11:08

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 60 of the Damn Dude Podcast! - The Day I Saw a Gangsta Cry - Embracing Pain to Avoid Suffering - The Impact of being exposed to Death, Guns, Shootings, and Violence from an early age. - Associated Trauma - WTF even is Trauma and what counts as it? - Holding on to Trauma is a Trap that makes us Old - Different version of Trauma, from Childhood to Adulthood - Ree...

59. Attraction, Attracted, Attractive, Law of Attraction? F**k You + Thank You Odds 12.08.2021 56:12

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 59 of the Damn Dude Podcast!! Why are we attracted to the things and people that we are attracted to? Why do we like the people we like? Why do we like the cars and clothes that we like? Is it a cultivation of previous things that we've been exposed to previously that we found appealing? Is it from outside influence? Is it completely an original idea of ou...

58. Getting Everything You Really Want, The Power of Numbers 09.08.2021 57:26

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 58 of the Damn Dude Podcast! *In the Intro I proudly announce Episode 59......* "When Knuckles seem to match the head, in turn making a knuckle head" So, again, Welcome, to Episode 58! - Getting Everything you Want at the price of getting everything you Never Wanted. - Duality applied to real life, emotions, relationships, business, & manifesting t...

57. Happy F***ing Birthday Nate!! 16 Years Old today!!!! You are The Boss of You! 05.08.2021 50:15

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 57 of the Damn Dude Podcast! This Episode is specially dedicated to my son, Nate! who turned 16 today!!! We're even dropping it a day early for the sake of it being same day! Enjoy! - If you're a fan of the show, you know there's nothing that we don't dive deep into! -Telling the story of how Nate and I met (and got locked into Mission Trails...

56. How to stop doing what you hate, How to start doing what you love, & Managing Burn Out 02.08.2021 55:04

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 56 of the Damn Dude Podcast! How to stop doing what you hate, How to start doing what you love. “....Do what you love, who the f**k gives a f**k what anybody thinks, do what you love, who gives a f**k what you look like, sound like...whatever....do that....do what you the f**k you love.” - Dreams do come true, its time to get specific! - Elevating humanity by ex...

55. Mental Breakdowns, Suicidal Thoughts...normal!? What to Invest in, Olympics 30.07.2021 50:48

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 55 of the Damn Dude Podcast!! Come on in, make yourself comfy, we've got some cool sh*t to talk about! - Mental breakdowns, - Mental Health - Mamma raised a Winner Not a Quitter - Which home and work items are worth spending the big $$$ for? - Simone Biles and the Olympics - Suicidal thoughts aren't uncommon or bad! - Getting through teenage years - C...

54. Real Gangsters Didn't Choose Gang Bangin' 26.07.2021 56:55

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to episode 54 of the realest podcast out, the Damn Dude Podcast! Todays episode: Real gangsters didn’t choose gang bangin’. - Sports team/city logos, colors, and their meanings - Why and how people get in - Gang Injunctions in San Diego - Some people inducted naturally, just by where they grew up and the people they knew. - How i knew and was introduced to gangs. - Getting...

53. Why would i get my face tatted? And should you do it too? 22.07.2021 53:15

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Damn Dude Podcast! Episode 53, we live baby yeeeeaaahhh!! ⁃@Cashy’s wedding ⁃The amount of people that tell me they listen to my show blows my mind, please go leave some reviews and comments to help support your boy!! ⁃Trying to only have convos and spend time in ways that progress my life and my kids lives and consciousness forwards in a positive way. ⁃Why would i...

52. 15 years since Pablo's Death, Respectfully, Pablo had to pass. His gift was bigger than him. 19.07.2021 1:03:19

Send us Fan Mail Dedicated to the Tafolla Family and all related loved ones. Welcome to Episode 52 of the Damn Dude Podcast! It was Puves day, which means it's been 15 years since his passing! Pablo was truly a one of a kind person, he was a modern day warrior who fought for what was good, just, and right. He was the most Gangster, and down MF'er you could possibly meet, he played by the...

51. Exposing the Swim Industry, Loyalty vs Serving our Purpose. 15.07.2021 41:30

Send us Fan Mail Episode 51 of the Damn Dude Podcast is officially live!!! -Exposing the swim business. -What should you ask for when shopping for swim lessons for your child or yourself? -Ever start a new business, or new idea, or just try to do better for yourself and your life, and you hear old friends are actually, literally, being the definition of a hater? Where does it come from in people t...

50. Call the 5-0!!!! Cuz its Episode 50 and we have a Special Guest! And he's got New Music! 12.07.2021 1:22:13

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 50 of the Damn Dude Podcast! We’ve got a really special surprise for you guys today, this goes IN, we can promise you’ve never heard a convo like this. We’ve got a special guest interview in the house!! -What's the main principle of your upbringing? -How parents can build trust with their teens. -What legit works and doesn’t work! -Most import lessons learn...

49. Smoking Weed @ Work, Youngest Son Is or Knew Eazy-E in a past life!?!? Adults Yelling at Kids 08.07.2021 51:48

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 49 of the Damn Dude Podcast!!! We are live at 5 from the bee hive where we shuck and jive to stay alive, where we learn to not survive but to thrive! ha! You ever just want to smoke weed at work freely? Yeah, me too.....so I created a lane! It's not much yet, and that's ok, things take time, and I'm willing to invest into it! - Smoking weed or bei...

48. 4th of Ju-Lie? The Business side of Slavery, New Pad! 05.07.2021 26:01

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 48 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Brand New episodes, Live every Monday and Thursday at Noon! Welcome to Episode 48, Its's the 4th of July and we've got some questions! It seems the history doesn't quite add up....not taking away from anybody's celebration, or sense of freedom and pride. More so, having a son who is Native American, raises differe...

47. "Homeless" to Homed in a Hice! 01.07.2021 56:40

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 47 of the Damn Dude Podcast! Crazy to think we're 47 episodes in! It feels like so short and so long all at the same time, and, must keep in mind, this is only the beginning of a 10 year plan! It's only the beginning! Going from finding spots all over town, to going camping, to creeping in the cuts of random neighborhoods.....finding a place to sleep i...

46. Ghetto Episode Chronicles 3, With The Kiddos in Huntington, Zankou Chicken 28.06.2021 49:15

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 46, of the Damn Dude Podcast! Welcome to another ghetto ass episode, that's realer than real! This time we've got the kids in Huntington, and a low key interview with the Teenager, and he drops some straight Wisdom, and makes claims that we are going to come back and check him on when he's 35! (15 now) And see if it holds up! What makes an adult &...