Life Without Limits

Isaiah Lopez is a 21 year old with big ambitions. Those ambitions moved him from his hometown in El Paso to Houston, TX with the dream of becoming an airplane mechanic that he hopes leads him to becoming a pilot. In this episode we catch up on how his first 6 months in Houston have been, and some wild things he has experienced being in the 4th largest city in the country.

How does one become a coffee roaster/production manager for one of the most prominent coffee shops in Houston? Well first you might have to spend a year at A&M, then maybe a few more years working 12 hour days in oil refineries, maybe you have to go through a "Kanye" phase, and work for free to perfect your craft. Victor Galaviz knows plenty about doing all these things I mean hell its his story. From working in the kitchen at Slowpokes to working for free making coffee at the Tipping Point Victor has pretty much done and seen it all, and the more you think about it all that he went through pushed him into his destiny. He may not be where he fully wants to be, but I think he has mastered the idea that slow is smooth and smooth is fast, so the next time you feel like life isn't moving fast enough just remember sometimes it pays off to Be A Slowpoke!

The Veteran Loan Officer Carlos Torres returns to talk about rising home interest rates, the Russia Ukraine conflict, and other current events. It’s always a good time sitting down to pick Carlos’ mind. One thing you can expect is for him to not ever hold back on his thoughts!

Having a dad who grew up in the backwoods of Tennesse, and an immigrant mother from Peru James Martin had the privilege to "grow up poor around rich people" shaping his perspective of what a normal life should look like. After losing his father a few years ago James became the "man" of the house and was left the responsibility of taking care of his mother. Taking what he learned from his environment James quickly got to work and began investing his money to maximize his income. This podcast is a true product of your environment story. We go back into our experiences as a child and discuss how they may have shaped us today. Hope you all enjoy!

Since age 9 all Rex wanted to do was become a WWE superstar, so at 16 he set out on his dream by joining a "sketchy" wrestling gym in his small hometown in Alabama. 2 years later he moved to Houston where he joined the 5x WWE champion and 2x hall of fame wrestler Booker T's gym. Rex chased this dream for the next 7 years working as fitness trainer on the side while also traveling to 30+ states and 2 foreign countries. In this process Rex met Jonathan and together they started Pathway Training. A local gym in Porter, TX who helps their clients take back control of their fitness, and nutrition by developing a plan that fits their busy schedules. Rex gives insight on his journey from 16 to now. He is one motivating individual and a pillar in his community. Hope you all enjoy listening to the Pathway of Rex Andrews.

Imagine working your entire adult life to obtain a goal in what you'd consider your dream job. Now imagine having 600 interviews, and receiving 0 offers. Carlos Torres doesn't have to imagine this scenario, because he lived it. As a child Carlos' dream was to be a soldier, and go to war, and at 20 years old despite his parents wishes he accomplished that dream by joining the Marine Corps as a rifleman, and serving in Afghanistan. After returning home and entering 1st CIVDIV Carlos obtained his masters in security management. However, after applying for many jobs he would be "qualified" for Carlos still received 0 offers. At this pivotal moment Carlos was left with 2 choices. He could give up on life now, or he could keep pushing forward, and stay in the fight. Listen in as Carlos gives us an insight on his journey, and how he ended up on top in a field that he never imagined himself in. This episode covers many topics from what infantry life is like in the Marines, current issues surrounding the withdraw from Afghanistan, why/how people should stay motivated, and why you should stay in the fight. Stay motived! Stay Limitless!

Alex Alvarado is a great friend of mine. Alex returns to talk about my experience being ill. We also touch on him being back at work after 1.5 years , current events in our society, and things that have changed since the last time we spoke. We hope y'all enjoy! Stay limitless!

Growing up in Nepal where being active was a custom. Sabir D’Trainer still found himself weighing 200 lbs by time he was 13. At 17 shortly before moving to America, Sabir began taking back control of his fitness. Once here he met Ty, and in 2013 they started Fitcrew Houston. Sabir explains why he feels they’ve been successful for the last 8 years, what it takes to be a trainer at fitcrew, where people make fitness mistakes, and how this passion makes him feel limitless!

Zach Miller is a long term friend of mine who was with us when we made the decision to start this podcast 5 years ago. Listen in as he talks about how he went from the wild kid trying to chase the suburbia status quo, to dropping out of college, to finding purpose in boxing, and landing a well established career. Zach is man willing to swallow his pride for the good of his family and friends, but who also stands strong for what he believes in. He is very introspective of himself which has always allowed him to understand others, and provide great advise. I hope you all enjoy!

Ian Ebow is the owner of Flash Outdoor Services, a CBRN Army Reservist, and a citizen scientist. During last years pandemic business slowed down for Ian, and his obligation to the military was put on pause. In that time Ian grew an obsession to learn more about the virus we all were fighting. This episode is all about the pandemic from our initial response, to where we are now, and what he believes the future will look like. We hope you all enjoy!