This week KP sits down with Virginia Beach local, entrepreneur, and owner of Stage Right Lighting Company, Dave Bell. They talk about their life and how they got where they are today as successful entrepreneurs.  ________________________________________________________________ Follow and find Dave and Stage Right at: https://www.stagerightva.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stagerightva/ YoutTube:  @StageRight  ________________________________________________________________ Make sure to hit follow and/or subscribe! It helps us out! Find KP at: https://kennethporterandco.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kenny.porter/                    https://www.instagram.com/kp.blackbox/  

"Too small, too slow, just quit! If I listened to all the doubters, I wouldn't have become an All-American. I wouldn't have become a Navy Seal & I wouldn't be crazy enough to think I can make an NFL roster. I might fail, but I'm gonna give it everything I got." -- Luc This week we had the privilege of having a friend of Black Box, as well as good friend of KP's back in the studio. Luc Meacham, aka @saucypawz288, demonstrates determination and discipline in everything he does. Tune in to hear what mindsets he carries, where they originated, his path to the studio and the exciting next steps in his career! _______________________________________________ Proper Wild: www.properwild.com  _______________________________________________ Make sure to hit follow and/or subscribe! It helps us out! Go give a follow to Luc on Insta @saucypawz288 _______________________________________________

"Too small, too slow, just quit! If I listened to all the doubters, I wouldn't have become an All-American. I wouldn't have become a Navy Seal & I wouldn't be crazy enough to think I can make an NFL roster. I might fail, but I'm gonna give it everything I got." -- Luc This week we had the privilege of having a friend of Black Box, as well as good friend of KP's in the studio. Luc Meacham, aka @saucypawz288, demonstrates determination and discipline in everything he does. Tune in to hear what mindsets he carries, where they originated, his path to the studio and the exciting next steps in his career! From Soccer player to College football to Navy Seal and now back on the football field. Luc is a force to be reckoned with.  _______________________________________________ Proper Wild:  www.properwild.com _______________________________________________ Make sure to hit follow and/or subscribe! It helps us out!  Go give a follow to Luc on Insta @saucypawz288 To see photos of Luc's leg tattoo and his arm tattoo visit www.blackboxgrp.com/episodes/episode-202-luc-meacham _______________________________________________

There is a resolve some carry that no matter what is happening to them or around them, they will not give up. One of those people is Dash Wong. Every inch of his life is marked with overcoming and tenacity. Dash is a good friend of the podcast family and we were honored to have him in the studio to share deep parts of his life with us. From the streets of Hawaii to the depths of Military Special Warfare, Dash has experienced many events most won't ever know. The lessons and truths Dash shares in this episode are something you won't want to miss. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tap the like, follow, and subscribe! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Season two is off with a bang. Find Dash on the socials at :  Twitter: @DashDWong Instagram: @Dash_Duong_Wong

Men don't retreat. They camp. Retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief, Chris Aldis, joins KP in the BlackBox to discuss the Man Up Project. Society and Culture along with your mom and even your neighbor all have a view of what a man should be like. The Man Up Project and this conversation with Chris is a look into what men carry with them and how helpful having a group to rally around you when things are heavy. In the setting of the great outdoors, The Man Up Project, provides the wild back drop for special weapons training, camaraderie, a private chief, and a life altering experience. To register or find out more about the Man up Project visit The Man Up Project For the books discussed in this episode: Wild at Heart - John Eldredge The Dream Giver - Bruce Wilkinson

Here you have it folks, part two of our conversation with Barron Solomon. In this portion Barron explains NFTs and some of the scam crypto currency that is out in the wide world web. There is opportunity around every corner and there are things you can do to avoid the fraud. To learn explore more of Barron and his team's NFT check out: www.solomusic.io Like last episode to go learn more about Cryptocurrency, Web3, DeFi, and the rest of the crypto world head to https://whiteboardcrypto.com If you are interested in blockchains and their whitepapers here is a google search started for you: https://tinyurl.com/Blockchain-Google Last but certainly not least, the Board Ape Yacht Club can be found at https://boaredapeyachtclub.com/#/ It was such a pleasure to have Barron in the studio for an extended time with us. If you are like us in that we foresee coming back to this episode a few times to catch all the good information Barron gave. As always, leave a comment, throw us a like, and hit subscribe! Until the next one!!

Crypto currency, what is it exactly? Have you asked this question? Well then you have come to the right spot. This episode with crypto guy, Barron Solomon, will help answer some of those burning questions about crypto. We can’t promise that it won’t spark more questions though. It was a pleasure to have Barron in the BlackBox Studio. Also, this is a two part interview, so come back next week to hear that second part. Let us know what questions you have about crypto! To follow Barron’s project check him out on Twitter https://twitter.com/mysolomusic To check out more from whiteboard crypto Their website: https://whiteboardcrypto.com Their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsYYksPHiGqXHPoHI-fm5sg

This week KP and Blake encounter a force to be reckoned with in the BlackBox, that force is Kellen Walters of WildSouth Apparel. He knew he wanted to work in Law Enforcement, he is doing that. However when an opportunity presented its self (enter a global pandemic), Kellen took a giant leap and started a business, WildSouth Apparel.  To get your hands on Kellen's apparel head to https://wildsouthapparel.com/ a portion of every purchase goes to Spike's K9 Fund to help get active dogs the equipment they require in order to carry out their missions safely and to assist with medical bills ensuring they live a healthy life.  The books mentioned in this episode: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss : https://amzn.to/3wKXcOm  10 10 10 by Suzy Welch : https://amzn.to/3tSNSpR 25 hrs a day by Nick Bare : https://amzn.to/3tSNUxZ Video YouTube link: https://youtu.be/VTOkTmxR15g Our site: BlackBoxGRP.com —https://www.blackboxgrp.com/episodes/episode-146-kellenwalters

This week, co-host Blake, takes a seat with Jason Falla and talks combat training and tactics. This is not a conversation you want to miss!  For more on Redback One: Site: https://redbackone.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedbackOne Instagram: @redbackoneeliteseries Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/user/RB1CombatTraining  

We are back!!! -- After several months away, we are back in the studio and excited for what lay ahead for BlackBox Podcast. This week KP sits down with a friend of the show, Blake Thomas, to talk about his life and the exciting plans they have for the show. I hope you all enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed being back in the studio. As usual, the links for the show: Integrated Travel Protection: https://traveltip24.com/ Concierge Travel: https://theconciergetravel.com/ Blue Sky Jets: https://www.blueskyjets.net/