Unsung Warrior

This conversation explores the journey of a police officer and the impact of childhood experiences like growing up in a military household and living in different countries. Noel shares shares about his time working as a reserve officer and transitioning to full-time law enforcement reflects on the calling to serve as a police officer and shares a defining moment of saving a life on the job. In this conversation, the Noel discusses the importance of communication, recognizing and responding to mental health issues, knowing when to retire, and the role of fitness in decompressing. Marlon and Noel also compares different workout programs such as CrossFit, F45, and Orange Theory, and emphasizes the importance of having a personal outlet for stress relief. Noel also shares his transition to entrepreneurship and the creation of his clothing brand, Unsung, which aims to recognize the unsung heroes of law enforcement. He concludes by highlighting the importance of trusting your instincts in critical situations. =========================== Connect with us! =========================== Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgen_network/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextuptalkshow/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgenmarlon/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NxtGenNetwork365 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nxtgen-network/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NxtGen_Network TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nxtgen.network Media Kit: https://nxtgennetwork.serveddigizine.com/view/781809128/ Served Digizine March 2024 Issue: https://nxtgennetwork.serveddigizine.com/view/991863117/ =========================================== Subscribe and Listen to the Next Up Podcast HERE:📱 =========================================== ➡︎ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@nxtgennetwork/podcasts ➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/next-up-podcast/id1598968019 ➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ex3Oj7aodeUe48EJGy9Dz ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:02 Meeting and Connection 03:23 Growing Up in a Military Household 04:21 Becoming a Police Officer 05:20 Working as a Reserve Officer 06:40 Transitioning to Full-Time 09:29 Childhood and Military Background 13:12 The Impact of Childhood Experiences 14:06 Favorite Stationed Location 20:33 Becoming a Police Officer and Family Background 27:54 The Calling to Serve as a Police Officer 28:23 Typical Day as a Police Officer 35:25 Defining Moments as a Police Officer 37:02 Saving a Life on the Job 42:38 The Importance of Communication 45:04 Recognizing and Responding to Mental Health Issues 46:30 Knowing When to Retire 49:19 The Role of Fitness in Decompressing 56:00 Comparison of CrossFit, F45, and Orange Theory 01:01:44 Finding Personal Time and Decompressing 01:05:22 The Mental Strength Developed through CrossFit 01:08:32 The Unsung Heroes of Law Enforcement 01:12:22 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship 01:21:04 The Importance of Trusting Your Instincts 01:24:24 Saving a Life through Quick Thinking