Genuine &
Goodhearted
JAMES M. SAMA
He is a writer behind the
New Chivalry Movement- a set of ideas that
prompts the development of self-worth in
people of all ages.
James, how long have you
been doing your Chivalry
Movement? Why did
you decide to start the
movement?
I started my website a year and a half
ago. I grew up in an old-fashioned
family. My dad is very romantic and
chivalrous with my mom after 35
years of marriage. As I got older, I
realized that was rare.
What are your
suggestions for guys to
be more romantic on
Valentine’s Day?
I just wrote an article on CNBC on
Valentine’s Day. It’s about how people
think spending money is the most
important thing but really, spen ding
time is more important. Guys think
they can just buy women something
they saw in a commercial. It’s all well
and good but it doesn’t have any
So I started blogging to get these
deep meaning. This is an opportu-
ideas out into the world. After 3 or
nity for you to show the woman in
4 months of being live it went viral.
your life that you actually have been
I got 30 million readers in a year and
paying attention. A gift is good, but
a half. It’s been quite an experience
an experience you two can share
but so far, so good.
that’s related to her interests is a good
way to show that romantic side.
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