Episode 130: Interview with Cesar Pimentel Ortiz

“I’m not pursuing a career, I’m pursuing being the best human being I possibly can be every day.” Navy Band Southeast trombonist Cesar Pimentel is all about living a fulfilling life. In this interview, we talk about his musical journey from Puerto Rico to the United States, as well as how his mindset has shifted to prioritize his happiness. Cesar’s story is touching and rawly authentic as he shares adversity he has faced with mental health, racism, and self criticism. This episode tells a story of perseverance and utmost gratitude. “I don’t need talent. I don’t need to fulfill my dreams. Having opportunities today makes me happy.” Get to know Cesar and his work @tromborican on Instagram and www.tromborican.com. Listener Write in: https://www.musiciansguidepodcast.com/about Patreon- Come Hang out: https://patreon.com/user?u=66581011&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link The Musician's Guide to Social Media Courses: https://www.musiciansguidepodcast.com/courses Leave us a Review on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-musicians-guide-to-being-healthy-wealthy-and-wise/id1440699268 Karen Cubides Agency: https://karencubidesagency.com Karen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karen.cubides/ Jen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenniferjames.co/