John Nammychai: Lao-Khmu Army Airborne Soldier and Semi Pro Football Player
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As Steve Hartman would say, “everybody has a story”. John Nammychai is no exception. The child of refugees he guided himself into the world, jumping from planes, fighting in war, and realizing his version of an NFL dream on the semipro football field. John did this all while trying to understand who he is and to connect with his ancient Khmu heritage from Laos. This isn’t a story of an NFL star or Navy Seal, but rather a regular guy navigating through this complicated world. Check out Sweet Rice Lao Thai Eats: https://www.sweetricewa.com/ Music: Summer 1984 by RKVC
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