Be an Overcomer - Emilio Roman | Manlihood ManCast

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In this episode of Manlihood, host Josh Hatcher's guest is retired US Marine Emilio Roman. Emilio shares his life journey, from the hardships of his childhood through his breakthroughs in overcoming alcohol addiction and becoming an acclaimed author.

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Emilio emphasizes the importance of stepping out in faith, taking responsibility, the healing power of community, and harnessing your courage to overcome adversity. He also discusses his approach to rehabilitation and how being honest with oneself is critical for healing. Lastly, Emilio talks about the power of discipline, understanding your purpose & impact, and creating meaningful personal & professional mission statements.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:51 Invitation to the Manlihood ManCast Community

01:32 Introducing Guest Emilio Roman

02:07 Emilio's Personal Journey and Overcoming Challenges

03:43 Emilio's Career and Involvement in Veteran Events

06:06 Emilio's Publishing Journey and Overcoming Self-Doubt

21:45 Emilio's Struggles and Triumphs in Sobriety

26:11 The Importance of Community and Sharing in Overcoming Struggles

27:19 The Healing Power of Hugs

27:53 Cultural Influences on Emotional Expression

28:25 The Impact of Early Life Experiences

28:54 The Journey to Sobriety

29:09 The Importance of Rituals in Recovery

31:10 The Role of Resentment in Relapse

31:41 The Power of Making Amends

32:41 The Struggle with Expectations

35:59 The Importance of Personal Development

36:37 The Power of Courage and Overcoming Failure

37:29 The Power of Community in Personal Growth

37:51 The Power of Accountability

40:06 The Role of Expectations in Relationships

40:26 The Importance of Clarity in Personal and Professional Life

40:46 The Importance of Personal Mission Statements

43:27 The Importance of Knowing Your Audience

48:18 The Importance of Courage in Personal Growth

49:53 The Power of Authenticity

49:53 The Power of Embracing Your Mess

52:47 The Importance of Spreading the Word