Welcome to the REAL Mentors Podcast, where Real-life Examples Alter Lives. In this powerful episode, host Sean Martin explores the transformative journey of Violeta Galagarza, a true embodiment of our mission.
For 35 years, Violeta has been the heartbeat of East Harlem's KR3Ts (Keep Rising To The Top) dance company, proving that one person's dedication can reshape an entire community's destiny. Violeta's story is a masterclass in resilience and purpose:
š„ Founding KR3Ts at 17, defying all odds
š Weaponizing dance against poverty, crime, abuse, and despair
š Rising above personal tragedies to lift others
š From street dancer to collaborator on Grand Theft Auto
Key themes that will inspire you:
- Transforming pain into unstoppable purpose
- The revolutionary power of showing up, day after day
- Balancing grassroots impact with broader visibility
- How authentic leadership can alter countless lives
This episode isn't just a conversation; it's a call to action. Learn how Violeta's real-life example is altering lives! Subscribe now to witness how real-life examples are altering lives, one story at a time!
Connect with Violeta Galagarza:
Instagram: ā @violet_kr3tsā Keep Rising To The Top | ā www.kr3ts.comā | Instagram: ā @kr3tsā
Connect with REAL Mentors Podcast:
Instagram: ā @realmentorspodcastā
Host: Sean Martin ā @theseanmartinā
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