
“My Pain Became My Passion and Purpose” - with Veteran, Best Selling Author, and Coach J.R. Martinez
03/27/24 • 70 min
J.R. Martinez wears many hats and shares his galvanizing life story with host and veteran NFL agent Craig Domann.
J.R. joined the military when he was young, following a life-altering injury he found himself in a medically induced coma. But through years of perseverance, he was reborn and turned his pain into his purpose.
He didn’t let his injury define him and lived life to the fullest. J.R. was a soap opera star, a New York Times best-selling author, and even won Dancing With The Stars!
After conquering the battlefield and dance floor J.R. takes all the lessons he learns and inspires others as a motivational speaker.
Check Out J.R.’s new book Full of Heart. Follow him on Instagram and X @IAmJRMartinez or visit his website JRmartinez.com. If you want to hear more from J.R. check out his podcast, The Rebirth Podcast!
J.R. Martinez wears many hats and shares his galvanizing life story with host and veteran NFL agent Craig Domann.
J.R. joined the military when he was young, following a life-altering injury he found himself in a medically induced coma. But through years of perseverance, he was reborn and turned his pain into his purpose.
He didn’t let his injury define him and lived life to the fullest. J.R. was a soap opera star, a New York Times best-selling author, and even won Dancing With The Stars!
After conquering the battlefield and dance floor J.R. takes all the lessons he learns and inspires others as a motivational speaker.
Check Out J.R.’s new book Full of Heart. Follow him on Instagram and X @IAmJRMartinez or visit his website JRmartinez.com. If you want to hear more from J.R. check out his podcast, The Rebirth Podcast!
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