Gent Z Podcast Episode 1 - Antonio Centeno
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May 12, 2024 
Antonio Centeno, founder of Real Men Real Style, dives into thought-provoking topics surrounding masculinity. He critiques the red pill movement and discusses the importance of critical thinking for Gen Z. Drawing from military experiences, he reflects on the need for genuine role models. The conversation navigates the influence of historical figures on today's youth and emphasizes building brotherhood among young men. Lastly, Centeno explores how attire can shape identity and social perceptions, advocating for purposeful dressing.
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Early Influences
- Antonio Centeno developed an early interest in gentlemen through historical figures like knights and military men.
- He found their codes of conduct and values appealing, particularly in a world perceived as savage and cruel.
Military Experience
- Centeno recounts his time in the military, highlighting the professionalism and dedication of his fellow servicemen, even those considered "shipbirds."
- He emphasizes their commitment to purpose and higher calling, exceeding civilian counterparts.
Ukraine Visit
- Centeno's visit to Ukraine in 2001 led to meeting his wife and extended stays in the country.
- His son was born there, and the family eventually moved to the US in 2007 after Centeno left the military.