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Dive into Victor Chung's inspiring journey at ETHA Botanicals, where his passion and innovations revolutionize the Kratom landscape. From personal healing to setting new industry standards, his story offers valuable lessons and inspiration for everyone.
In this riveting conversation with Victor Chung, co-founder and CEO of ETHA Botanicals, we learn he is deeply rooted in compassion and a desire to make a difference in the world. On a mission to solve his chronic pain, Victor's journey into the heart of the Kratom industry uncovers not just personal healing but also groundbreaking innovation. ETHA Botanicals emerges through his quest, to redefine quality, consistency, and the customer experience in the Kratom market.
This episode doesn't just tell a story; it invites you into the world of a visionary entrepreneur who uses his personal struggles to fuel a movement toward better, more reliable Kratom products. Whether you're a longtime Kratom user or newly curious, Victor's insights and innovations offer something for everyone to learn and be inspired by. Join us as we explore the transformative power of Kratom and the man who's set on changing how we think about this botanical.
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Please note: The views and experiences shared in this episode are personal and unique to the guest. Kratom, while featured prominently in these stories, is a botanical substance that is unregulated in the U.S. and various countries around the world. The Kratom Stories Podcast and its host, Madalyn Sklar, do not endorse, promote, or encourage the use of Kratom. We simply aim to shed light on personal experiences and narratives related to this plant. If you're considering using Kratom, we strongly urge you to seek professional medical advice, conduct thorough research, and comply with all local laws and guidelines.
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Born in Houma, Louisiana. 43 years old. About to turn 44. Taurus/Monkey. BA in Family Sociology and Ethnic Studies and MA in Human Resources and Industrial Relations. Started my professional career as a Child Protective Services Case Manager. Did 10 years of Human Resources for Hewlett Packard, Life Technologies, and TD Ameritrade. Been an entrepreneur for the last 10 years or so. Ran a mobile accessories company called Utomic. Now I am a co-founder and CEO of ETHA Natural Botanicals as well as other companies in the natural medicine space. Married my high school sweetheart. 2 boys - 13 and 3 years old. Another boy on the way. Live in San Diego, CA. I'm a car enthusiast, love mixed martial arts (MMA), video games, and studying ancient history. My favorite thing is traveling with my family on new adventures. I learned about kratom from listening to a Joe Rogan podcast with Chris Bell maybe 8 years ago. Been using kratom ever since. At first kratom was helping me to manage chronic hip, knee, and shoulder pain from injuries obtained during my mma years. Since recovering through stem cell treatments, physical therapy, and better self-care, I now use kratom to improve my workouts, boost my energy and mood, and sometimes to help me sleep at night. Alexander and I started ETHA because we saw major deficiencies in the kratom industry. Poor lab testing, no understanding of the plant, product inconsistency, and a general lack of professionalism. Too many companies out to make a quick buck on kratom. Our focus at ETHA is to make products people can trust while also devoting o… Read More
Here's a great episode to get you started featuring podcast host, Madalyn Sklar. Hear her journey about living with chronic pain and finding relief from a plant that has worked better than years of pharmaceuticals.
