EPISODE · Feb 4, 2018 · 47 MIN
EP 24 - Veronica Torres
from The Amani Experience Podcast · host Amani Roberts
In this episode, Veronica Torres (aka V Torres) speaks to us about her high school basketball career, selling out The Roxy (and getting a standing ovation) at age 21 and why "everything is temporary". Show Notes: 6:20 - What position did Veronica play for her basketball team. 7:00 - The signature of 11/11 in Veronica's life. 10:55 - How did Veronica get the courage to leave a promising Accounting career. 14:10 - Selling out (and getting a standing ovation) at the Roxy in 2005 at age 21! 17:42 - "Stay focused and surround yourself with positive people." 22:00 - What the lyrics to "Old Soul" mean to Veronica. 27:15 - How Veronica's perspective on competition has evolved. 32:40 - How basketball taught her about perseverance and resilience. 33:35 - The influence Veronica's father had on her when she was growing up. 38:25 - "Everything is temporary." 40:12 - Regina Spektor inspires Veronica. How to reach V Torres: Instagram | Website | iTunes | Facebook | February 19th gig info (flyer below) Veronica's 90's Hip Hop Spotify Playlist The Tim Ferriss & Terry Crews Interview we discussed on the show. Book Recommendations (Affiliate Links included) The Tree of Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar Do Cool Sh*t by Miki Agrawal
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