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We trace Chaz’s path from a steady Michigan childhood and hard-earned hoops confidence to Eastern Michigan, the Air Force Reserve, and a school leadership career. The heart of the story lands on a painful relationship that challenged his values and became the catalyst for writing, podcasting, and patient growth.
• nuclear family, church roots, and early hoops grind
• camps, coaching, and confidence built through reps
• Eastern Michigan, lifting, and choosing elementary education
• first teaching role in Raleigh and financial strain
• Air Force Reserve enlistment to fund a master’s degree
• deployment to Kuwait and landing a Detroit school job
• workplace romance, red flags, and moral conflict
• confrontation, toxicity, and rebuilding identity after the breakup
• dating with intention and lessons captured in his book
• GOAT debate, all-time starting five, and the value of defense
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Chapters
1. Setting The Stage (00:00:00)
2. Chaz’s Background Snapshot (00:01:23)
3. Childhood, Church, And Early Hoops (00:02:38)
4. Training, Confidence, And Breakthrough (00:06:40)
5. High School To Eastern Michigan (00:12:09)
6. Choosing Education And Lifting (00:15:34)
7. Competing, Growth, And Finding Grit (00:19:24)
8. Calling To Teach Young Kids (00:23:19)
9. First Job Hunt And Raleigh Move (00:25:39)
10. Low Pay, Big Decisions, Air Force Path (00:28:14)
11. Reserve Life And Financial Strain (00:31:29)
12. Camaraderie And Character (00:34:19)
13. Deployment, Degree, And Detroit Job (00:37:19)
14. The Relationship That Changed Everything (00:40:14)
15. Crossing Lines And Consequences (00:44:19)
16. Confrontation At Work (00:47:44)
17. Toxic Cycles And Lost Self (00:50:34)
18. Breaking Point And Aftermath (00:53:49)
19. Lessons, Dating, And Patience (00:57:19)
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