Military Creator Con: Creator Conversations
Apr 23, 2026 · 19 min · 13 segments
Dr. JR McIntyre grew up navigating gang life in Long Beach and Compton, lost his mother to AIDS, and found himself cycling in and out of county jail, until the towers fell and everything changed…
JayR McIntyreGuestMilitary Creator Con HostHostYou know what I love about that is you and I have talked about this, and that's why I bring up your background.
I think it's spectacular where you've come from and where you are.
I think it's such a dramatic story of resilience, and that's kind of powerful to me.
But one of the things that's even more powerful to me is that you and I both agree.
People say, oh, it's not my war.
This is just where I live.
But the truth is we have one of the greatest countries in the world, in my opinion.
I've been to a lot of them.
The world is a lot bigger than L.A.
Right.
So if you don't get out there and you don't see what the life is really like, you don't know how good in some ways you've got it or how you can come back and make things better even.
Right.
So that's what I love about your story is you've been totally turned your life around and you've turned around the lives of others.
So you're a very impressive person.
Really, one of the things you do is you're the motivator, right? So you motivate people to change their lives, to get out from behind whatever bullshit, I'm going to say it out loud, you were born into or you found yourself in and kind of move past that to have a really impactful life.
How do you feel you do that? Is it because of your background or is there something else that you do to help people to kind of move into who they are? I
You know what I love about that is you and I have talked about this, and that's why I bring up your background.
I think it's spectacular where you've come from and where you are.
I think it's such a dramatic story of resilience, and that's kind of powerful to me.
But one of the things that's even more powerful to me is that you and I both agree.
People say, oh, it's not my war.
This is just where I live.
But the truth is we have one of the greatest countries in the world, in my opinion.
I've been to a lot of them.
The world is a lot bigger than L.A.
Right.
So if you don't get out there and you don't see what the life is really like, you don't know how good in some ways you've got it or how you can come back and make things better even.
Right.
So that's what I love about your story is you've been totally turned your life around and you've turned around the lives of others.
So you're a very impressive person.
Really, one of the things you do is you're the motivator, right? So you motivate people to change their lives, to get out from behind whatever bullshit, I'm going to say it out loud, you were born into or you found yourself in and kind of move past that to have a really impactful life.
How do you feel you do that? Is it because of your background or is there something else that you do to help people to kind of move into who they are? I
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