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THUMOS
θυμος · thyoo-mos

The university you wish you went to —
that the modern world forgot to build

A digital academy dedicated to producing dangerous, clear-headed, free men.
Structured program. Weekly calls. Squads of 5–8 men. One unified system.

Become the man you would follow
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The Man Behind the Forge
Samee
Razavi
Professional Fighter Entrepreneur Transformational Coach Founder, THUMOS

Sam has competed at the highest levels of professional combat sport, built a seven-figure business from nothing, lost it all to circumstances most men don’t survive, and rebuilt from a position most men don’t come back from.

He does not teach from theory. Every domain he trains men in — combat, strategy, sovereignty — he has been tested in under real stakes. The kind that don’t give you a second attempt if you get it wrong.

He has seen what men look like before and after a forge exists in their life. That is why he built one.

In his own words
“At 28, I was robbed of a million dollars by a money laundering cartel. Lost my house. Kidney failure. My mother had to brush my teeth for me. It cost me everything to meet God. Best deal of my life.”
— Samee Razavi
The Full Story

Hear how he rebuilt — and what he learned about men, adversity, and the nature of transformation in the process.

Samee Razavi — Full Interview Pierre Koutani Podcast
The Curriculum
Everything they should have
taught you.
8 courses · one connected system
Breath
Master Your Attention and Energy
Breathe Like A Dragon
Body
Express Power and Magnetism
Hardware: Toes to Talons
Mind
Develop Unbreakable Focus and Flow
Software
Nutrition
Fix The Biology Hijacking Your Mood
Fuel Like A Wizard
Force
Weaponize Your Body
Shadowbox Like A God
Force
Make Peace A Choice
Art & Science of Striking
System
Achieve Your Goals With Zero Drift
The Operator’s Playbook
Integration
Operate On A Frequency Most Men Don’t Access
The 6D Framework

Each program is a module within the Forge. Built to be taken in order, practiced under squad accountability, and tested before the next begins.

Enter the Forge
What your week looks like inside
Monday

10-minute morning drill. Breath and movement. Post in your squad chat that it’s done. Watch the next course module over lunch — 20 minutes.

Wednesday

Same drill. Two weeks in and your squad has seen your streak. The guy in London checked in at 5am. The one in Texas between client calls. Missing a day is harder than doing it because seven people know.

Thursday

Weekly call with Sam. You bring the thing that happened Tuesday — the confrontation you handled differently, the conversation that didn’t spiral. Sam connects it to something you haven’t seen yet. You leave with one thing to focus on. One.

Month 3

Your woman says something. She doesn’t know what changed. She just knows something did. Your mate asks if you’ve been training. You have — but that’s not why he’s asking. Something shifted underneath that people can feel but can’t name.

The Arc
What happens to a man
who enters the forge
and stays.
Day 1
You do the first thing.
Ten minutes. No audience.
The onboarding exercise. Breath and movement. You post in your squadron chat that it’s done. Six men see it. Most of them are strangers.
Your squadron is assigned. You read six names. You don’t know them yet — but they can already see your record.
You write your commitment in the squad thread. Public. Specific. Yours.
Week 2
Missing is harder
than doing.
The guy in London checked in at 5am. The one in Texas posted between client calls. Seven people know if you didn’t show up. That is not pressure. That is brotherhood — the oldest form of accountability there is.
One of them says something honest in the thread. Not performed. Honest. You do the same. Something opens.
Month 1
Behavior shifts
before identity does.
You’re doing the drills. Attending the calls. You’re not sure it’s working yet. It is. Your first Breakthrough Call — Sam takes one thing apart until it breaks open. You leave with one insight you will not forget.
You submit your first Q&A question. Writing it forces you to name the real obstacle. That process alone is the first shift.
Month 3
Your rank moves.
The leaderboard confirms it.
Squadron Lambda climbs one position. You know what it cost — the 6am sessions, the exercise you nearly skipped, the conversation in the squad thread at midnight where a man said something real and you responded with something realer.
You advance to Rank II. You are now being watched from below. An initiate joins your squadron.
Month 6
The world around you
starts to register it.
Your woman says something. She doesn’t know what changed. She just knows something did. Your mate asks if you’ve been training. You have — but that’s not why he’s asking.
Something shifted underneath that people can feel but can’t name. That is thumos trained. Not performed. Just present.
You register for The Ordeal. Two weeks. In person. The six men in your squadron are going.
The Ordeal
Men who have been through it refer to it simply as before and after. You will understand that when you come back.
One Year
You are a Journeyman. There is an initiate assigned to you. He is watching what you do — the same way you once watched the man ahead of you.
The leaderboard has reset four times. Your rank has not moved backwards once.
You have six men you would call if something went wrong. They would pick up.
The fire didn’t arrive. It was uncovered. It was always there.

This is not a prediction. This is what happens when thumos has a forge, a structure, and men who hold each other to it.

Men who started where you are

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The commitment that lays the groundwork for the rest of your life.

The Forge
$129 / month
  • Five connected courses — breath, body, mind, nutrition, force
  • Weekly live call with Sam
  • Squad of 5–8 men tracking each other daily
  • 30-day milestone system
  • Full course library
Enter the Forge

Not ready. One letter a week. The ideas this was built on.

Beyond the Forge
Inner Circle
1:1 coaching. Personal AI layer. The specific transformation you came here for — built around you. Limited.

$1,200 / month

The Ordeal
Two weeks. Small cohort. In person. Before and after.

Inner Circle members return quarterly.

Become the man
you would follow.

Enter the Forge — $129 / Month