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Visit audible dot com, slash I 27 00:01:21,040 --> 00:01:24,199 Speaker 1: heart or text I Heeart to five hundred, five hundred. 28 00:01:24,440 --> 00:01:26,119 Speaker 1: Happy to have on the show for the very first time. 29 00:01:26,160 --> 00:01:29,960 Speaker 1: My next guests an entrepreneur, a spokesperson, and a player 30 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:35,480 Speaker 1: in the National Football League at nose Tackle Nose Tackle 31 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:40,920 Speaker 1: now for the Denver Broncos My High City, Okay. He 32 00:01:40,959 --> 00:01:44,039 Speaker 1: played college football at Delaware and signed with the Indianapolis 33 00:01:44,040 --> 00:01:48,400 Speaker 1: Coats as an undrafted free agent, and the Denver Broncos 34 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:50,840 Speaker 1: are bringing him back the Difference Laeman are recently announced 35 00:01:50,880 --> 00:01:55,400 Speaker 1: two year deal. Please welcome to money Making Conversation. Zacchara, 36 00:01:56,080 --> 00:02:00,360 Speaker 1: Winston Kurve. Did I get it right? Get it right? 37 00:02:03,760 --> 00:02:08,000 Speaker 1: I love somebody to day homework man. You know something. 38 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:12,280 Speaker 1: First of all, congratulations on you being who you are 39 00:02:12,720 --> 00:02:15,480 Speaker 1: first of all, and I say that that's why I 40 00:02:15,720 --> 00:02:19,639 Speaker 1: created the show, because give individuals platforms. And know this, 41 00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:22,320 Speaker 1: whenever you want to come on my shows, act you 42 00:02:22,320 --> 00:02:24,480 Speaker 1: can come on my show because you're trying to bill 43 00:02:24,560 --> 00:02:27,919 Speaker 1: your brand, you're trying to tell people and share your story. 44 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:29,720 Speaker 1: And that's just a boy sharing your story at different 45 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:33,480 Speaker 1: levels from we're gonna talk about psychodocious, which are affected 46 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:35,480 Speaker 1: some good friends of mine and I want to I 47 00:02:35,520 --> 00:02:37,600 Speaker 1: want to share my story with you. And I thought 48 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:39,760 Speaker 1: that was important because what happens is a team of 49 00:02:39,840 --> 00:02:42,600 Speaker 1: my My My Talent team we meet every Tuesday, and 50 00:02:42,600 --> 00:02:45,040 Speaker 1: we we Friday and we go over guests and your 51 00:02:45,120 --> 00:02:46,960 Speaker 1: your name came up and I went wow. I love 52 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,000 Speaker 1: his story. I also love the fact that you want 53 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:51,280 Speaker 1: to get into entrepreneurship. Also love the fact that you 54 00:02:51,280 --> 00:02:55,520 Speaker 1: are an undrafted free agent and you know, it's really funny. 55 00:02:55,560 --> 00:02:57,440 Speaker 1: They'll tell you that I have this this show. I 56 00:02:57,480 --> 00:03:00,240 Speaker 1: featured more undrafted free agents for the NFL on my 57 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:03,079 Speaker 1: show than first round picks because of the fact that 58 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:06,240 Speaker 1: they're no guarantees and you're just chasing the dream. So 59 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:08,480 Speaker 1: tell us about the experience of you know, you go 60 00:03:08,560 --> 00:03:11,320 Speaker 1: to everybody wants to get drafted, and you don't get drafted, 61 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:14,000 Speaker 1: tell us those steps that went to you making it 62 00:03:14,040 --> 00:03:18,040 Speaker 1: to the n Apples Coats. Well, see, man, Honestly, um, 63 00:03:18,080 --> 00:03:20,320 Speaker 1: just like you said, everybody, you know, everybody that plays 64 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:24,800 Speaker 1: college football, they expect and hope to get drafted. Um, 65 00:03:24,880 --> 00:03:27,600 Speaker 1: I'm not gonna lie man me. In my situation, I 66 00:03:27,639 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 1: was kind of I was like playing Devil's Advocate with myself. 67 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:32,680 Speaker 1: I'm like, well, you know, I went to a small school. 68 00:03:32,760 --> 00:03:34,120 Speaker 1: You know, I had a good seed a year and 69 00:03:34,160 --> 00:03:36,200 Speaker 1: all the other stuff. But um, I know how the 70 00:03:36,280 --> 00:03:39,400 Speaker 1: NFL is as a business, and you know, small small 71 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:41,200 Speaker 1: school guys they get a chance, but you know that 72 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:43,000 Speaker 1: they'd rather take a chance on a guy that went 73 00:03:43,040 --> 00:03:47,160 Speaker 1: to Georgia, Florida or Miami. You know, a guy that 74 00:03:47,240 --> 00:03:50,000 Speaker 1: went to Delaware transferred, you know, from Rather to Delaware. 75 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:52,480 Speaker 1: So I kind of played devil advocate with myself and 76 00:03:52,520 --> 00:03:54,400 Speaker 1: I still felt like I could get drafted, but just 77 00:03:54,480 --> 00:03:56,360 Speaker 1: not as high as I would like like to ask. 78 00:03:57,040 --> 00:03:59,600 Speaker 1: And um, you know, the draft came up and I 79 00:03:59,600 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 1: had to come. The teams called me during the draft saying, 80 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:04,160 Speaker 1: you know, we got X amount of picks left you know, 81 00:04:04,280 --> 00:04:06,440 Speaker 1: just stay by your phone. And then the end of 82 00:04:06,440 --> 00:04:08,560 Speaker 1: the draft came and none of them teams called me. 83 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:12,320 Speaker 1: Um and man, the coach actually brought me in for 84 00:04:12,360 --> 00:04:15,880 Speaker 1: a top thirty visit before the draft, and I was 85 00:04:15,920 --> 00:04:18,719 Speaker 1: the only team to do that. So I'm familiar with 86 00:04:18,760 --> 00:04:21,599 Speaker 1: their coaches, familiar with the you know, familiar with the city. 87 00:04:21,640 --> 00:04:24,039 Speaker 1: I had been there twice because of the combine, right, 88 00:04:24,200 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 1: so you know, um, yeah exactly. So you know, I 89 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:28,599 Speaker 1: kind of just felt comfortable going there, and I knew 90 00:04:28,600 --> 00:04:31,080 Speaker 1: I had an opportunity to make it. I felt like 91 00:04:31,080 --> 00:04:33,799 Speaker 1: I could have went to any team and and honestly 92 00:04:33,839 --> 00:04:37,040 Speaker 1: made the team. But I knew that those guys they 93 00:04:37,120 --> 00:04:38,640 Speaker 1: believed in me and they would give me a fair, 94 00:04:38,880 --> 00:04:41,360 Speaker 1: fair chance because of all the stuff that they did 95 00:04:41,480 --> 00:04:43,960 Speaker 1: prior prior to the draft. I'm gonna ask you straight 96 00:04:43,960 --> 00:04:46,320 Speaker 1: i'ma ask you straight up, Zachan. This is about food 97 00:04:46,400 --> 00:04:49,120 Speaker 1: that you know. You know, I'm a big eater, zack 98 00:04:49,160 --> 00:04:54,320 Speaker 1: A right now, you six to its three four okay, 99 00:04:54,360 --> 00:05:00,520 Speaker 1: I'm six ft one Okay, Now I likes to eat. Ay. 100 00:05:00,760 --> 00:05:04,680 Speaker 1: I fear you. I fear you have I'm the wrong 101 00:05:04,760 --> 00:05:08,120 Speaker 1: person to come into town and hanging out with everybody 102 00:05:08,160 --> 00:05:10,840 Speaker 1: gained wait for Sean McDonald. I had a couple of 103 00:05:10,880 --> 00:05:13,320 Speaker 1: friends came to town. I don't see see what do 104 00:05:13,400 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 1: you what? You're based in Denver? Yeah, yeah, yeah, I 105 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:18,920 Speaker 1: bought a house and two years ago when I tryned 106 00:05:18,960 --> 00:05:22,960 Speaker 1: my my initial country, I'm I'm we're gonna trade numbers. 107 00:05:23,120 --> 00:05:24,760 Speaker 1: I gotta find out what you're gonna because I got 108 00:05:24,760 --> 00:05:27,160 Speaker 1: I got eats all over this country, Zator. I've never 109 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:29,919 Speaker 1: been to Denver. So see, I know you've got some 110 00:05:29,960 --> 00:05:32,479 Speaker 1: spaces up there for me. Oh yeah, I got some. 111 00:05:32,560 --> 00:05:34,160 Speaker 1: I got some. I got the spots for you, demon 112 00:05:34,200 --> 00:05:38,880 Speaker 1: Trump spots for you. And see I I was going 113 00:05:38,920 --> 00:05:41,880 Speaker 1: off buffet my noddle name. I'm a buffet man, he said, 114 00:05:41,880 --> 00:05:43,480 Speaker 1: I don't know, you might be shamed for going into 115 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:48,560 Speaker 1: a buffet eating with regular folks. So you now, I'm hey, look, look, hey, 116 00:05:48,600 --> 00:05:50,359 Speaker 1: I keep it being. I keep you the stack. I 117 00:05:50,360 --> 00:05:57,600 Speaker 1: can't forget. I can't forget what I came from, seething. 118 00:05:57,960 --> 00:06:04,000 Speaker 1: Definitely we could be the TV Zach just know they're 119 00:06:04,040 --> 00:06:08,880 Speaker 1: worried about him. But I'm really the problem. Hey man, 120 00:06:09,000 --> 00:06:12,320 Speaker 1: he look, hey, look, I gotta be disciplined with this thing. Man, 121 00:06:12,720 --> 00:06:14,440 Speaker 1: I don't see people. You think you have to leave. 122 00:06:15,080 --> 00:06:17,640 Speaker 1: But you know that's what I say. That's what we 123 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:19,400 Speaker 1: ain't gonna meet all the time. You know what I'm saying. 124 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:23,200 Speaker 1: Put your nose some teammates out there for joint. Man, 125 00:06:23,240 --> 00:06:25,520 Speaker 1: I keep put on the weight. Let me go. Let 126 00:06:25,520 --> 00:06:27,880 Speaker 1: me call my boy Rashawn. That's what you're gonna do. 127 00:06:28,839 --> 00:06:33,160 Speaker 1: That's what we're gonna do. Call my boy Rashawn. You 128 00:06:33,240 --> 00:06:36,120 Speaker 1: got issues. He can straighten it out in one week. 129 00:06:36,520 --> 00:06:41,279 Speaker 1: One week, I'm gonna start a little bit. Probably understand 130 00:06:41,880 --> 00:06:46,760 Speaker 1: my love can be an asset in the NFL. Mm hmm, 131 00:06:47,960 --> 00:06:49,560 Speaker 1: because there's a lot of dudes. I hear the can't game. 132 00:06:50,880 --> 00:06:54,159 Speaker 1: They ain't been around Rashwan make I'm just telling you 133 00:06:54,480 --> 00:06:57,120 Speaker 1: six two. You don't need my help. You're a walk. No, 134 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:03,600 Speaker 1: I don't need it. So let's talk about man. Just 135 00:07:03,800 --> 00:07:05,960 Speaker 1: just you know, you you you you, you know. We 136 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:09,080 Speaker 1: all know NFL has a short window. You know it's 137 00:07:09,120 --> 00:07:12,760 Speaker 1: a physical sport. You know you go in doing there 138 00:07:12,840 --> 00:07:14,960 Speaker 1: is an end. Anybody who goes to the NFL, I 139 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:17,440 Speaker 1: thank you, go to retire twenty years or now is 140 00:07:17,480 --> 00:07:21,360 Speaker 1: not really comprehending what they're getting into. But you decided 141 00:07:21,600 --> 00:07:26,440 Speaker 1: that you're gonna become an entrepreneur talk about that absolutely, yeah, man, 142 00:07:26,480 --> 00:07:30,400 Speaker 1: I mean, um, I've always been interested in business and 143 00:07:30,440 --> 00:07:33,080 Speaker 1: in entrepreneurship. I just didn't really know how to go 144 00:07:33,120 --> 00:07:35,800 Speaker 1: about it. You know, in college, other study you know 145 00:07:36,160 --> 00:07:39,120 Speaker 1: financial that vias and or accounting or any of that stuff. 146 00:07:39,400 --> 00:07:42,040 Speaker 1: I just studied what I liked. So once I got 147 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:44,160 Speaker 1: to the NFL and I noticed, you know, there was 148 00:07:44,160 --> 00:07:47,960 Speaker 1: a lot of guys um in my position that that 149 00:07:47,960 --> 00:07:50,760 Speaker 1: that weren't doing what I was interested in, I was like, 150 00:07:50,800 --> 00:07:52,360 Speaker 1: you know what, I gotta I gotta start thinking this 151 00:07:52,400 --> 00:07:55,520 Speaker 1: stuff out. So, you know, I talked to a lot 152 00:07:55,560 --> 00:07:59,360 Speaker 1: of people. Um, I actually really got it into get 153 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:01,760 Speaker 1: what I've seen. I've seen guys, Uh, I've seen guys 154 00:08:01,880 --> 00:08:04,440 Speaker 1: going brokes. I'm like, I can't do that. I can't 155 00:08:04,480 --> 00:08:07,560 Speaker 1: be one of those guys just living off a football salary. 156 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:09,320 Speaker 1: And some some guys can do it, and I've been 157 00:08:09,560 --> 00:08:10,920 Speaker 1: and I can do it too, you know. But it's 158 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:13,800 Speaker 1: just like I feel like having multiple streams of income 159 00:08:13,880 --> 00:08:18,400 Speaker 1: is is you know what I'm saying, That's what keeps you, uh, 160 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:21,760 Speaker 1: you know, above water and life and um. So you know, 161 00:08:21,880 --> 00:08:23,760 Speaker 1: I met with a couple of guys and one of 162 00:08:23,800 --> 00:08:26,320 Speaker 1: my good friends and Denver. His name is Christie Warten, 163 00:08:26,360 --> 00:08:29,080 Speaker 1: and he went to he got his NBA, went to 164 00:08:29,160 --> 00:08:33,720 Speaker 1: business school, and uh, he approached me with this with 165 00:08:33,840 --> 00:08:37,960 Speaker 1: this plane about coffee and uh, and he kind of 166 00:08:38,000 --> 00:08:39,800 Speaker 1: just he broke it down to me. And I told 167 00:08:39,880 --> 00:08:41,200 Speaker 1: him I was like me and him had been one 168 00:08:41,240 --> 00:08:43,400 Speaker 1: of the lake with each other based on you know, 169 00:08:43,559 --> 00:08:45,480 Speaker 1: on on the business side, not even on the football side, 170 00:08:45,480 --> 00:08:48,800 Speaker 1: because he's a football fan too. And and I kind 171 00:08:48,800 --> 00:08:52,840 Speaker 1: of expressed and we both expressed the the need and 172 00:08:52,920 --> 00:08:56,520 Speaker 1: want for athletes to own revenue in their own brands 173 00:08:56,920 --> 00:08:58,760 Speaker 1: and then their names. You know what I'm saying, there's 174 00:08:58,760 --> 00:09:00,520 Speaker 1: no enough athletes that you know, it's a lot of 175 00:09:00,559 --> 00:09:02,520 Speaker 1: it's a lot of guys who got jerseys in the NFL, 176 00:09:02,559 --> 00:09:04,520 Speaker 1: but they're not they're not making a lot of money 177 00:09:04,559 --> 00:09:06,800 Speaker 1: off jersey sales in the NFL. You know what's right, 178 00:09:06,880 --> 00:09:09,240 Speaker 1: what's going to the NFL or you know, guys are 179 00:09:09,280 --> 00:09:13,120 Speaker 1: doing uh product you know based deals where you post 180 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:15,959 Speaker 1: this and you get free products and um, you know, 181 00:09:16,000 --> 00:09:17,360 Speaker 1: I got it. I got a son, and my son 182 00:09:17,400 --> 00:09:21,320 Speaker 1: is not about to eat you know, this pair of 183 00:09:21,360 --> 00:09:24,560 Speaker 1: headphones for dinner. You know what I mean, you can't. 184 00:09:26,360 --> 00:09:29,200 Speaker 1: It was like I'm not posting. You know, I don't mind, 185 00:09:29,280 --> 00:09:31,160 Speaker 1: I did it, but it's just like I can't go, 186 00:09:31,320 --> 00:09:36,400 Speaker 1: I can't continue. That's that's kind of playing. Yeah, that's 187 00:09:36,400 --> 00:09:41,360 Speaker 1: not it. And that's we're gonna come back. We're gonna 188 00:09:41,400 --> 00:09:43,280 Speaker 1: talk more about it and uh and I also want 189 00:09:43,320 --> 00:09:47,240 Speaker 1: to talk about your spokesperson for Psycho Doosis uh and 190 00:09:47,920 --> 00:09:50,600 Speaker 1: a good friend of mine, Bernie mac famous. A lot 191 00:09:50,600 --> 00:09:53,439 Speaker 1: of people the African American community are aware of his death, 192 00:09:53,679 --> 00:09:55,800 Speaker 1: but we're gonna talk about it affects more than just 193 00:09:55,920 --> 00:09:59,040 Speaker 1: Bernie Mack and he's a spokesperson. We're back with my man, 194 00:09:59,480 --> 00:10:06,040 Speaker 1: Zachari kurb I just Rashan McDonald. I'm on the phone 195 00:10:06,040 --> 00:10:10,600 Speaker 1: with entrepreneur, spokesperson and player for the National Football League 196 00:10:10,840 --> 00:10:15,040 Speaker 1: and nose six ft two, three hundred and thirty four 197 00:10:15,120 --> 00:10:21,240 Speaker 1: pounds talking to Rushan McDonald six ft one ninety pounds 198 00:10:21,520 --> 00:10:24,280 Speaker 1: at me, he has a hundred and forty pound leverage 199 00:10:24,280 --> 00:10:26,600 Speaker 1: on me, which means if I landed up against him, 200 00:10:26,640 --> 00:10:30,120 Speaker 1: he started laughing in my face and probably slap me 201 00:10:30,160 --> 00:10:33,480 Speaker 1: and go, are you a fool? I'm about to crush 202 00:10:33,520 --> 00:10:36,000 Speaker 1: you you you you, you just do me so wrong 203 00:10:36,080 --> 00:10:38,480 Speaker 1: with you, sir, I'm gonna say, sir, talking away, I 204 00:10:38,480 --> 00:10:43,880 Speaker 1: gotta say, sir, hey man, hey, look if you put 205 00:10:43,920 --> 00:10:45,360 Speaker 1: if you, if you got to get down in front 206 00:10:45,360 --> 00:10:49,160 Speaker 1: of there, you gotta do my job. You know, I 207 00:10:50,600 --> 00:10:54,600 Speaker 1: my daughter on the sidelines. You know, you know, baby, 208 00:10:55,120 --> 00:10:56,880 Speaker 1: I'm gonna go in front of Mr kurb because you 209 00:10:56,920 --> 00:10:58,880 Speaker 1: know when when when you go around somebody that with 210 00:10:58,920 --> 00:11:04,800 Speaker 1: that size, do you have to respectful? You know? Going okay, 211 00:11:05,080 --> 00:11:06,760 Speaker 1: land your little skipping behind in front of me and 212 00:11:06,760 --> 00:11:10,280 Speaker 1: see what's gonna happen? Paste my button the ground. So 213 00:11:10,280 --> 00:11:13,599 Speaker 1: so so I enjoy you know, your personality, like you 214 00:11:13,679 --> 00:11:16,800 Speaker 1: said on social media, And I want to get back 215 00:11:16,800 --> 00:11:18,480 Speaker 1: to why I really brought you on the show. It's 216 00:11:18,480 --> 00:11:21,080 Speaker 1: a couple of things and woke Coffee's w okay eat 217 00:11:21,080 --> 00:11:24,440 Speaker 1: coffee and why you felt it was important part of 218 00:11:24,440 --> 00:11:29,640 Speaker 1: your entrepreneur brand. Well, I mean, uh, you know, coffee 219 00:11:29,679 --> 00:11:35,120 Speaker 1: is a is a one point one billion dollar industry. Um, 220 00:11:35,160 --> 00:11:36,920 Speaker 1: you know you and we're not just talking about like 221 00:11:37,080 --> 00:11:39,000 Speaker 1: Starbucks and Dunking Donuts. You know what I'm saying. You 222 00:11:39,080 --> 00:11:42,199 Speaker 1: got to your mom and pop stories are doing really 223 00:11:42,200 --> 00:11:46,000 Speaker 1: well them you know, you got you got coffee shops. 224 00:11:46,559 --> 00:11:48,960 Speaker 1: You know, coffee is dominated outside of the country. You know, 225 00:11:49,200 --> 00:11:51,880 Speaker 1: us we use coffee as far as like waking up 226 00:11:51,920 --> 00:11:54,640 Speaker 1: and you know, doing stuff like that. Over there in 227 00:11:54,720 --> 00:11:57,400 Speaker 1: Europe and Colombia and you know, different places like that, 228 00:11:57,400 --> 00:11:59,720 Speaker 1: they drink you know, coffees. I talked, I gotta drink 229 00:11:59,760 --> 00:12:02,480 Speaker 1: twenty comes to coffee a day and that's just you know, 230 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:04,160 Speaker 1: and that's just how they do it over there. You know, 231 00:12:04,200 --> 00:12:07,560 Speaker 1: it's different. It's just different, you know what I'm saying. 232 00:12:07,559 --> 00:12:10,920 Speaker 1: And um, and I enjoyed that. And I've seen I've 233 00:12:10,960 --> 00:12:13,800 Speaker 1: seen how people react to coffee and you know, how 234 00:12:13,880 --> 00:12:16,480 Speaker 1: much they're drinking and how much people depend on coffee 235 00:12:16,480 --> 00:12:18,200 Speaker 1: in the morning. So I was like, you know, this 236 00:12:18,280 --> 00:12:20,640 Speaker 1: is definitely something I'd be interested in. And um, like 237 00:12:20,679 --> 00:12:23,440 Speaker 1: I said, my business partner, we we both, you know, 238 00:12:24,080 --> 00:12:29,560 Speaker 1: we have different ideas based on athletes, um, you know, 239 00:12:30,720 --> 00:12:33,320 Speaker 1: allowing themselves to make money outside of football and using 240 00:12:33,360 --> 00:12:36,400 Speaker 1: their name to continue to make money. You know, Um, 241 00:12:36,400 --> 00:12:38,920 Speaker 1: the league makes money off of us. So I felt 242 00:12:38,920 --> 00:12:41,079 Speaker 1: like it was it was it was a good situation 243 00:12:41,120 --> 00:12:42,960 Speaker 1: for us. And you know, you know, I'm not a 244 00:12:43,000 --> 00:12:45,080 Speaker 1: household name. You know, I'm not a household name, and 245 00:12:45,080 --> 00:12:48,960 Speaker 1: I'm cool with that. But at the same time, when 246 00:12:49,080 --> 00:12:51,920 Speaker 1: when they see, Okay, this guy's making X amount of 247 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:54,720 Speaker 1: money off the field, uh this, you know, those guys 248 00:12:54,720 --> 00:12:56,600 Speaker 1: would household names might be like, all right, cool, I 249 00:12:57,000 --> 00:12:59,800 Speaker 1: that's something I might I might be interested in. And 250 00:12:59,840 --> 00:13:02,760 Speaker 1: let is it a bricking mortar or is it just 251 00:13:02,840 --> 00:13:07,040 Speaker 1: an online sales Wolke coffee? Yeah, well yeah, we we're 252 00:13:07,040 --> 00:13:08,920 Speaker 1: gonna do both right now. We gotta. We actually have 253 00:13:09,000 --> 00:13:13,280 Speaker 1: a flagship location, um, which is which is is in 254 00:13:13,320 --> 00:13:16,640 Speaker 1: downtown Dinner It's called Studio thirty two and um and 255 00:13:16,679 --> 00:13:19,800 Speaker 1: it's actually a barbershop in the basement and a coffee 256 00:13:19,800 --> 00:13:23,839 Speaker 1: shop up top. So you know, we're bringing a lifestyle 257 00:13:24,280 --> 00:13:27,280 Speaker 1: kind of towards ye drinking the coffee. You know what 258 00:13:27,360 --> 00:13:29,680 Speaker 1: I'm saying. We gotta And another guy we went in 259 00:13:29,679 --> 00:13:31,920 Speaker 1: the business with actually owned the shoes, a shoe store 260 00:13:32,240 --> 00:13:36,040 Speaker 1: on the corner of the same block. UM. So essentially, 261 00:13:36,280 --> 00:13:38,520 Speaker 1: you know, we we are we are trying to create 262 00:13:38,520 --> 00:13:41,760 Speaker 1: a lifestyle along with drinking coffee. And uh, you know, 263 00:13:41,800 --> 00:13:44,640 Speaker 1: we believe that the best way to do it is 264 00:13:44,640 --> 00:13:46,480 Speaker 1: is put is put the culture together. As far as 265 00:13:46,880 --> 00:13:49,840 Speaker 1: you know, getting you know, men getting haircuts, to get 266 00:13:49,840 --> 00:13:52,320 Speaker 1: the trade, shoes, getting a nice couple of coffee. Hey, 267 00:13:52,360 --> 00:13:54,520 Speaker 1: if you want to go check out some clothes and shoes, 268 00:13:54,559 --> 00:13:56,040 Speaker 1: you can go ahead. You got down up right down 269 00:13:56,040 --> 00:13:58,320 Speaker 1: the street as well. But you know, we we we gotta, 270 00:13:58,440 --> 00:14:01,040 Speaker 1: we got a different ideas for you know, how we 271 00:14:01,080 --> 00:14:02,280 Speaker 1: want to get into it. And I feel like a 272 00:14:02,280 --> 00:14:05,600 Speaker 1: lot of asking. Okay, what they gonna ask, They're gonna 273 00:14:05,640 --> 00:14:08,079 Speaker 1: ask about this. You know what a football player know 274 00:14:08,240 --> 00:14:11,319 Speaker 1: about coffee? Where I can go to star books, duct 275 00:14:11,559 --> 00:14:16,240 Speaker 1: don't nuts? You know what what you over there, sir? 276 00:14:16,400 --> 00:14:20,960 Speaker 1: You right past exactly and and and and and that's 277 00:14:21,000 --> 00:14:24,520 Speaker 1: cool because you know, I'm getting myself educated. I'm not. 278 00:14:24,680 --> 00:14:27,480 Speaker 1: I'm not an av advy coffee drinker like you know, 279 00:14:27,520 --> 00:14:31,200 Speaker 1: the normal, like the normal in the country. But at 280 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:33,840 Speaker 1: the same time, I'm I'm learning cup and I'm learning 281 00:14:34,200 --> 00:14:37,560 Speaker 1: how to you know, how to get flavor notes from 282 00:14:37,560 --> 00:14:40,200 Speaker 1: the roast. I'm learning all those things. And we got guys, 283 00:14:40,640 --> 00:14:42,720 Speaker 1: uh that are based in Columbia that are helping us 284 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:45,080 Speaker 1: do that. We you know, we're on the call of 285 00:14:45,200 --> 00:14:47,440 Speaker 1: video calls within me. We're all tasting coffee at the 286 00:14:47,480 --> 00:14:50,840 Speaker 1: same time, right Yeah. You know, we discussed what we 287 00:14:51,040 --> 00:14:53,080 Speaker 1: what we're getting out the coffee is it? You know? 288 00:14:53,200 --> 00:14:55,520 Speaker 1: We we got one coffee that's got a got like 289 00:14:55,720 --> 00:14:57,320 Speaker 1: a whiskey ap to taste to it, you know what 290 00:14:57,360 --> 00:15:00,160 Speaker 1: I'm saying. Um, And when I tasted it, I was like, man, 291 00:15:00,160 --> 00:15:02,520 Speaker 1: this context like liquor a little bit. And a guy 292 00:15:02,560 --> 00:15:04,840 Speaker 1: who's who's the roast said, Hey, I got the same 293 00:15:04,880 --> 00:15:06,920 Speaker 1: thing from me. So I feel like I'm gonna I'm 294 00:15:06,920 --> 00:15:11,480 Speaker 1: gonna track to learning and and educate myself more on coffee. 295 00:15:11,200 --> 00:15:13,320 Speaker 1: But you think that's that's the start, that's the start, right. 296 00:15:13,360 --> 00:15:15,600 Speaker 1: But that's the part I love is that you are 297 00:15:15,640 --> 00:15:18,280 Speaker 1: not being Hey, man, give me some money and we're 298 00:15:18,280 --> 00:15:20,080 Speaker 1: gonna go do this for you. Go hold on, hold on, 299 00:15:20,160 --> 00:15:24,400 Speaker 1: that's my money. Okay, Well I'm gonna follow you. I'm 300 00:15:24,400 --> 00:15:27,560 Speaker 1: gonna follow you with my money in my hand, and 301 00:15:27,600 --> 00:15:29,680 Speaker 1: I'm gonna put my money down and you're gonna give 302 00:15:29,720 --> 00:15:33,600 Speaker 1: me something back like cough and who buy? Put him on, 303 00:15:33,640 --> 00:15:36,200 Speaker 1: Put him on Skype, Put him on Skype. He might 304 00:15:36,240 --> 00:15:38,200 Speaker 1: be next though, you know he might be next though 305 00:15:38,840 --> 00:15:41,600 Speaker 1: that looks like look like us to day in the background, 306 00:15:41,760 --> 00:15:44,720 Speaker 1: what you at, dude, look like so what cutting other 307 00:15:44,760 --> 00:15:50,720 Speaker 1: country somebody be running everyone speaking another language. I'm just 308 00:15:50,760 --> 00:15:53,000 Speaker 1: telling you, man, that's and that's and that's movie. That's 309 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:54,520 Speaker 1: the narrative to be trying to change as far as 310 00:15:54,560 --> 00:15:58,440 Speaker 1: like athletes just getting to you know, Okay, I'm gonna 311 00:15:58,440 --> 00:15:59,960 Speaker 1: show up and I'm gonna get this check or I'm 312 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:02,440 Speaker 1: to do this since now it's like, no, man, understand 313 00:16:02,520 --> 00:16:04,040 Speaker 1: where your money is going on. I'm gonna give you 314 00:16:04,080 --> 00:16:06,920 Speaker 1: this money and it's supposed to grow. It's like, no, man, 315 00:16:06,920 --> 00:16:09,360 Speaker 1: I understand where your money is going and understand the 316 00:16:09,440 --> 00:16:12,400 Speaker 1: process behind what's uh, you know, what's what's going on 317 00:16:12,560 --> 00:16:15,080 Speaker 1: with where your money is going. It's not just Okay, 318 00:16:15,080 --> 00:16:17,080 Speaker 1: I'm gonna hang your money and then I'm gonna make money. 319 00:16:17,240 --> 00:16:19,040 Speaker 1: Like I feel like that's a lot of get do. 320 00:16:19,320 --> 00:16:21,600 Speaker 1: I love this. I love this interview. I want to 321 00:16:21,600 --> 00:16:23,960 Speaker 1: talk about your mom, what you heard about the formation 322 00:16:24,080 --> 00:16:29,160 Speaker 1: of the Syndicre Award presented at the Foundation for Psychodosius Research. 323 00:16:29,440 --> 00:16:32,080 Speaker 1: First of all, tell everybody what Psychodosious is and why 324 00:16:32,160 --> 00:16:36,360 Speaker 1: you became a spokesperson, and then will talk about your mom. Okay, yeah, 325 00:16:36,360 --> 00:16:40,280 Speaker 1: so starbodos is pretty much it's a It's an inflammatory 326 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:46,680 Speaker 1: disease and attacks your main organs um, you know, brain, heart, lungs, never, 327 00:16:46,840 --> 00:16:48,760 Speaker 1: I mean your skin. You get it, you get it, 328 00:16:49,120 --> 00:16:51,000 Speaker 1: you get it all. You can get it anywhere. And 329 00:16:51,040 --> 00:16:54,000 Speaker 1: what it does is pretty much is it. It caused 330 00:16:54,120 --> 00:16:56,680 Speaker 1: inflammation and those overen So my mom she has it 331 00:16:56,760 --> 00:17:00,800 Speaker 1: in her loans and it calls she she had she 332 00:17:00,840 --> 00:17:03,040 Speaker 1: had a real bad player one day and the medicine 333 00:17:03,040 --> 00:17:05,480 Speaker 1: they gave her it caused the circus to eat up 334 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:07,280 Speaker 1: a third of her lungs. So she has a learned 335 00:17:07,560 --> 00:17:10,800 Speaker 1: in the quarter right now. And and you know it's 336 00:17:10,840 --> 00:17:13,119 Speaker 1: just it's something she had for fifty years and and 337 00:17:13,119 --> 00:17:17,080 Speaker 1: the kind of you know it definitely, um, it definitely 338 00:17:17,119 --> 00:17:20,000 Speaker 1: doesn't allow her to be who she was when I 339 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:24,080 Speaker 1: was growing up. And so now tell us about the 340 00:17:24,320 --> 00:17:29,919 Speaker 1: that's the disease illness, tell us about the found out. Well, see, honestly, 341 00:17:29,960 --> 00:17:33,400 Speaker 1: man um, I wanted to kind of bring awareness tool 342 00:17:33,400 --> 00:17:34,919 Speaker 1: it and and I was trying to figure out the 343 00:17:34,920 --> 00:17:37,840 Speaker 1: way we can do that without um, you know, being 344 00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:40,119 Speaker 1: so in your face with it. And what happened was 345 00:17:40,160 --> 00:17:45,240 Speaker 1: we pretty much contacted uh the Foundation of Reducing Research 346 00:17:45,680 --> 00:17:47,320 Speaker 1: to them. We wanted to get on board and help 347 00:17:47,359 --> 00:17:50,399 Speaker 1: him out. And they came back and was like, we 348 00:17:50,440 --> 00:17:52,239 Speaker 1: want you to be the national spokes person. Actually, so 349 00:17:53,000 --> 00:17:56,000 Speaker 1: it worked out. They just came back to just exactly 350 00:17:56,080 --> 00:17:58,800 Speaker 1: because you got personality, so you know, you just you 351 00:17:58,880 --> 00:18:01,680 Speaker 1: just didn't call like a regular football plasic. Who is that? 352 00:18:01,960 --> 00:18:04,640 Speaker 1: Are you funny? You know you got a little swag? 353 00:18:04,720 --> 00:18:06,960 Speaker 1: Are you? Let's see the photo? They see a little swag. 354 00:18:07,600 --> 00:18:09,480 Speaker 1: I know that's a shadow of a private jet that 355 00:18:09,520 --> 00:18:11,160 Speaker 1: you want and buy. I know where your head, brother, 356 00:18:14,280 --> 00:18:16,680 Speaker 1: I know how to take photo. Look, put this shot 357 00:18:16,800 --> 00:18:20,800 Speaker 1: in the background, that G four G four shadow in 358 00:18:20,840 --> 00:18:27,520 Speaker 1: the background. Yeah. Yeah, So I just and I feel like, 359 00:18:27,600 --> 00:18:29,399 Speaker 1: you know, man, I tried to. I pride myself on 360 00:18:29,520 --> 00:18:31,320 Speaker 1: being a good person in my life, right, so I 361 00:18:31,320 --> 00:18:33,399 Speaker 1: feel like if you do those things, man, things have 362 00:18:33,520 --> 00:18:35,399 Speaker 1: come back to folks for you. So a lot of 363 00:18:35,400 --> 00:18:37,879 Speaker 1: times when I want to get stuff done, it just happens. 364 00:18:38,160 --> 00:18:39,919 Speaker 1: And I tell people that all the time, like I'm like, 365 00:18:40,080 --> 00:18:42,520 Speaker 1: I wish I could give you this crazy success story, 366 00:18:42,520 --> 00:18:44,800 Speaker 1: but at the same time, like I just want stuff 367 00:18:44,840 --> 00:18:47,399 Speaker 1: to happen to anything, it ends up happening for me. 368 00:18:47,440 --> 00:18:50,040 Speaker 1: So that's pretty much how I went down and that's 369 00:18:50,040 --> 00:18:52,760 Speaker 1: that's really special. And so so now this offseason, so 370 00:18:52,800 --> 00:18:55,480 Speaker 1: you're kind of doing your thing, getting ready for what 371 00:18:55,560 --> 00:19:03,440 Speaker 1: the PTO uh or I'm getting I know in three letters, 372 00:19:03,640 --> 00:19:05,879 Speaker 1: I know in three letters, O T P T O. 373 00:19:06,080 --> 00:19:07,919 Speaker 1: What what is it? Dog? What is it? Dog? What 374 00:19:08,040 --> 00:19:18,880 Speaker 1: is it? I'm afad. I wish you got that damn off, 375 00:19:19,040 --> 00:19:22,120 Speaker 1: damn off something like that. I love this dude, many 376 00:19:22,320 --> 00:19:24,320 Speaker 1: I wouldn't. We'll just tell you man that you know, 377 00:19:24,359 --> 00:19:26,040 Speaker 1: I know when you call these shows, you don't know 378 00:19:26,080 --> 00:19:29,760 Speaker 1: what they're spect. Uh. This is disrespect, is respect for 379 00:19:29,800 --> 00:19:32,040 Speaker 1: you as your brand. And that's what I'm telling you 380 00:19:32,080 --> 00:19:33,960 Speaker 1: that you can call me at the time and uh 381 00:19:34,240 --> 00:19:37,719 Speaker 1: and communicate with me. Tell the company that represents you, 382 00:19:38,240 --> 00:19:40,840 Speaker 1: Uh they do a great job, or represent other talent 383 00:19:40,960 --> 00:19:42,880 Speaker 1: like you that, Uh, this is a home. It's home 384 00:19:42,880 --> 00:19:45,000 Speaker 1: for all you guys. And I know how big my 385 00:19:45,080 --> 00:19:47,440 Speaker 1: brand is. But uh, just in closes, I want you 386 00:19:47,440 --> 00:19:51,520 Speaker 1: to talk about the donation made for NFL. My calls 387 00:19:51,560 --> 00:19:54,000 Speaker 1: my cleats at the NFL backs every year and I'm 388 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:58,280 Speaker 1: sure tied to Psycho Doss Research. Correct. Yeah it was man, 389 00:19:58,640 --> 00:20:02,119 Speaker 1: actually it crazy man, this guy ship. We received the 390 00:20:02,240 --> 00:20:06,560 Speaker 1: large of donations in the history of my cause. My 391 00:20:06,680 --> 00:20:08,119 Speaker 1: cleets will be in the frail. We we got a 392 00:20:08,200 --> 00:20:12,320 Speaker 1: hundred thousands now looked donated for a pair of Cleeta. 393 00:20:12,400 --> 00:20:15,560 Speaker 1: I'll warn the game that, um you know I got 394 00:20:15,560 --> 00:20:18,439 Speaker 1: there were customed, there were customized, and the tribute was 395 00:20:18,520 --> 00:20:22,359 Speaker 1: obviously for the foundations talk against your research. So um yeah, man, 396 00:20:22,359 --> 00:20:25,239 Speaker 1: we got it was crazy. We were just one day. 397 00:20:25,280 --> 00:20:28,160 Speaker 1: I was just chilling one of my guys Anton, who's 398 00:20:28,320 --> 00:20:30,720 Speaker 1: my marketing guy Hite meet up and like, hey, we 399 00:20:30,840 --> 00:20:33,280 Speaker 1: got somebody that wants to donate a hundred jimes for 400 00:20:33,400 --> 00:20:36,400 Speaker 1: your cleet. Man, you know you got a home here 401 00:20:36,680 --> 00:20:39,919 Speaker 1: Woke Coffee tell you people send a banders talking promoter 402 00:20:40,040 --> 00:20:42,840 Speaker 1: on my social media. 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