Teddy the Jumps in My Life: My True Story Teodoro Palacios Flores
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At a very young age, Teddy Palacios Flores was homeless, hungry, and alone in the streets of Guatemala. Nevertheless, due to his love of country, love of sport and love of the few family members who taught him morality and spirituality during the first ten years of his life, he soared to heights he never imagined. Join Teddy as he tells his inspiring true story of perseverance and hope despite enormous challenges including discrimination for being poor and black. Discover how Teddy became an accomplished athlete, educator and philanthropist. An intriguing and heartfelt book for all ages, it is jam-packed with life lessons—it could possibly even change your life!
Juan Carlos Pocasangre
Juan Carlos Pocasangre, MBA, MTD, MS A native of Guatemala, Juan Carlos relocated to Brooklyn, New York, in 1988. Although he adopted New York as his new home, his love of Guatemala, his people, and his culture remains steadfast. Because of his strong desire to help others grow, thrive, and improve their overall quality of life, Juan Carlos often donates his time to many causes and organizations. Juan Carlos has always had strong family support from his mother—Beatriz, his brother—Olyver, sisters—Lucy and Betzy, and other close relatives in Guatemala especially his grandmother. He values the quality time spent with his beloved niece, Julissa, and nephew, Anthony. For many years, Juan Carlos worked two jobs while furthering his education. He earned a Master of Business Administration and a Master in Organizational Management, both from St. Joseph’s College in NYC, and a Master in Theology and Divinity from the University of the Open Bible also in NYC.
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