From Ninja Turtles to Ancients: Howard "Quiggly" Chang's Journey Creating Faith-Driven Heroes for Kids

In this conversation on The Walk, Howard Chang shares his journey from a toy designer to the creator of Ancients, a new line of faith-driven action figures. He discusses his spiritual awakening, the ups and downs of parenting, and the inspiration behind his characters, which aim to instill values of faith and courage in the next generation. Howard emphasizes the importance of creativity, perseverance, and staying true to your mission, despite setbacks and cultural pressures. He talks about a future where these characters, based on heroes from the Bible, can inspire young people for years to come.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Howard Chang and His Journey01:26 Spiritual Awakening and How Faith Changes His Life03:57 The Birth of Ancients: A New Kind of Hero06:29 Faith-Driven Stories for the Next Generation09:10 The Response to Ancients and Future Aspirations11:11 Creativity, Failure, and Perseverance13:41 Advice for Aspiring Creatives16:13 Future Plans and Closing Thoughts