EPISODE · Aug 16, 2023 · 37 MIN
What it Takes to Reinvent Yourself
from Common Denominator with Moshe Popack · host Moshe Popack
Tony Torres lives a fascinating life. He’s gone from exotic dancer, to prison convict, to head chef and restaurateur, to gym owner and fitness pioneer. He shares his awesome story of grit, resilience, and reinvention.If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rating and a review. It makes a huge difference in helping us spread the word about the show.Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopackTime Stamps:1:40 – Resilience means never giving up.3:00 – The riveting story behind Tony’s incarceration.5:20 – What the first night in a jail cell feels like.7:50 – How Tony turned prison into a positive.10:20 – How Tony became an exotic dancer. 14:20 – Tony’s experience as a chef and restaurant owner. 19:00 – Tony learned a valuable lesson in business ethics.25:00 – There’s a movie and a novel based on Tony’s life. 27:30 – What Tony’s learned most in his journey. 30:00 – What he’s truly grateful for.35:00 – How you can join Tony’s “Buff Dad” online challenge.
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Tony Torres lives a fascinating life. He’s gone from exotic dancer, to prison convict, to head chef and restaurateur, to gym owner and fitness pioneer. He shares his awesome story of grit, resilience, and reinvention.If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rating and a review. It makes a huge difference in helping us spread the word about the show.Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopackTime Stamps:1:40 – Resilience means never giving up.3:00 – The riveting story behind Tony’s incarceration.5:20 – What the first night in a jail cell feels like.7:50 – How Tony turned prison into a positive.10:20 – How Tony became an exotic dancer. 14:20 – Tony’s experience as a chef and restaurant owner. 19:00 – Tony learned a valuable lesson in business ethics.25:00 – There’s a movie and a novel based on Tony’s life. 27:30 – What Tony’s learned most in his journey. 30:00 – What he’s truly grateful for.35:00 – How you can join Tony’s “Buff Dad” online challenge.
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