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September 18th, 2023

Champ Up with Chris Romulo: Personal Growth, Youth Empowerment and Lifelong Learning

  1. Champ Up with Chris Romulo: Personal Growth, Youth Empowerment and Lifelong Learning Joshua "Porter" Porthouse / Chris Romulo 41:53

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Alrighty folks, welcome back to Season 4, Episode 38 on Transacting Value Podcast!

Today we're discussing the inherent but underrated September core values of Bravery, Courage, and Patriotism as strategies for character discipline and relative success, with lifelong martial artist, Chris Romulo.  If you are new to the podcast, welcome; and if you're a continuing listener, welcome back!

Ever found yourself feeling crushed by life's hurdles? This week, we've got the champion himself, Chris Romulo, sharing his inspiring philosophy – Champ Up. Chris has turned the tables on life's challenges, making them into stepping stones for success. We dive deep into his beliefs, discussing his champion acronym and how he's helping each of us develop our own personal value systems.

We switch gears as Chris enlightens us on his mission to empower the youth of today. He's even taking his Wisdom to schools, teaching kids about the seven dictators that can stifle their growth. He emphasizes the significance of having a plan when life throws curveballs at you, and you'll be amazed at how his experiences resonate with our own.

As if that wasn't enough, Chris also takes us on a journey through his self-discovery via martial arts, illustrating how mentors like Bruce Lee and the lessons of his father have kept him grounded. He shares how martial arts can be a window to understanding internal battles and how hard skills can help shift our perspectives. So, buckle up for an conversation that's all about personal growth, youth empowerment, and the power of lifelong learning!

Thanks for hanging out with us and enjoying the conversation because values still hold value. Special thanks to our partners for your support. Thank you to Chris's Family, friends, aspirations and experiences for your inspiration to this conversation, and to Chris Romulo for your insight!

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Josh Porthouse Host / Executive Producer

Josh Porthouse spent most of his Marine Corps career as an active duty infantryman. Now as a Reservist, he now uses his experience to educate Marines and Sailors about cross-cultural communication in tactical and interpersonal environments for negotiations, mental health, and mission accomplishment.

Through a combination of professional development and personal growth as a long-distanced parent, Transacting Value Podcast was born. Josh is currently a licensed Florida REALTOR with Keller Williams, and media company founder with SDYT Media. He brings his same passion for society, culture, and human intelligence to the forefront of relationships with clients, contributors, students, and sphere.

Mission: Instigate self-worth through conversations about value systems for people who need to rediscover control through chaos