Emmanuel Acho joins Real Pod! Emmanuel, a former NFL player and the creator of the Emmy Award Winning series "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man," dives into the transformative journey of his career from athlete to advocate. He opens up about his decision to leave the NFL, the impact of his viral video series that led to a phone call from Oprah, and how he found his true calling (plus, how YOU can find yours too!) Emmanuel discusses the importance of following one's heart, the value of vulnerability, and the challenges of balancing success with personal growth. Tune in for a vulnerable and inspiring conversation on resilience, mental health, and embracing life’s unexpected paths. Additional Resources: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man YouTube SeriesInstagram: @EmmanuelAcho Check out Emmanuel on this season of Second Chance Stage streaming on Max!Sponsors:LMNT: Get your free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase at drinklmnt.com/REALPODMissUnderstood: To listen to MissUnderstood: The ADHD in Women Channel, just search for “MissUnderstood” in yourpodcast app.NoBull: Exclusively for Real Pod listeners, NOBULL is offering 30% off your order. Visit www.nobullproject.com and use code REALPOD30Culture Pop: Visit DrinkCulturePop.com and use code REALPOD at checkout for 20% off your first purchase.Produced by Dear MediaThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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