Tyler Martinson

Tyler Martinson's Reputation Rehab

Tyler Martinson

  • Episode 23 - Manny Spence

Episode 23 - Manny Spence

Saturday 2nd October 2021

Hear Manny Spence's journey from gang life and addiction to community leader on Tyler Martinson's Reputation Rehab.
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83 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Supportive

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Tyler Martinson's Reputation Rehab
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Tyler Martinson
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Recovery Reimagined
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From Gang Life to Community Leader: Manny Spence's Journey

I'm not a good mood, you know, I've skipped my workout, I've eaten like crap, I'm irritated and I get on that walk and by the end of it I'm a whole different person.
Imagine growing up in a world where gang life and addiction seem like the only options. That's the reality Manny Spence faced, but his story doesn't end there. In this episode of Tyler Martinson's Reputation Rehab, Manny shares how he broke free from that cycle and transformed his life. Now a co-founder of Helping Hand Warriors, Manny dedicates his time to providing nourishment, public safety, traditional teachings, and activism within his community.
His journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a beacon of hope is nothing short of inspiring. Manny's tale is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark the path may seem, there's always a way out. By embracing traditional teachings and seeking support from his family and community, Manny found the strength to change his life. This episode isn't just about Manny's personal triumph; it's a testament to the power of community and cultural values in recovery.
Listeners will walk away with valuable insights on the transformative power of sobriety and how community activism can lead to positive change. Tune in to hear Manny's incredible story and discover how you, too, can find hope and inspiration in the most unexpected places.