Stevie Antoniou is a black belt out of Stockholm, Sweden. Stevie is a world traveler, freelance photographer and videographer, documentarian, and wilderness guide. He has also been diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease.
Episode Links:
* Beltchecker: https://www.beltchecker.com/profile.php?id=44
* Personal Instagram: https://instagram.com/@stevieantoniou
* Personal Website: https://www.stevieantoniou.com
* Hundarutanhem Documentary: https://btb.fan/13-dogdoc
* Hundarutanhem: https://hundarutanhem.se/
* Hundarutanhem Donations: https://btb.fan/13-dogdonate
* BJJ Globetrotters Documentary: https://btb.fan/13-bjjdoc
* BJJ Globetrotters: https://www.bjjglobetrotters.com/
* Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – https://btb.fan/13-book1
* Book: Hunter Gatherer’s Guide for the 21st Century by Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein – https://btb.fan/13-book2
Additional Links:
* Stevie’s Current Job: https://youtube.com/@ErikGrankvist
* Crohn’s Disease: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crohn%27s_disease
Contact:
* Be a Guest: https://btb.fan/newguest
Outline:
00:00 Intro
00:21 Journey to Black Belt
04:54 Growing Up in Martial Arts
07:33 Changing Size in Jiujitsu
11:07 Getting Diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease
14:40 Health Challenges and Personal Growth
23:49 Language Learning
26:04 Lessons From Traveling
33:54 Wilderness Guide
37:28 Forest Bathing
40:31 Journey into Photography: From Hobby to Profession
44:17 The Emotional Side of Photography
48:13 Stevie’s Favorite Photo
51:02 Dogs Without Homes Documentary
54:58 BJJ Globetrotters Documentary
58:57 Advice for Aspiring Creatives
01:02:09 Documentary Stats and Behind the Scenes
01:05:49 Gratitude and Doing Hard Things
01:08:54 A New Chapter in Life
01:11:22 Outro
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