The state of dysfunction and monotonous life that he had to leave behind.
The changes he had to make to live abroad.
Why success as an internationally known dancer didn’t fulfill him.
How he got introduced to Muay Thai in the UK.
The cultural adjustments he had to make while living in Thailand.
Traveling with personal pain and how he overcame it.
The realities of living abroad and the difficulties people don’t see beyond social media.
How he developed and maintained his spirituality abroad.
The importance of friendships while traveling.
The reality of being a Black man in Southeast Asia and dating.
Why some foreigners have problems training in Thailand.
The next chapter: Fighting in Bangkok.
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Podcast #20 - Interview with B-Boy Turned Muay Thai Fighter "Just Torrell"
A few years ago, Torrell was in a spiritual rut. Life was beating him up. That's when he headed to Thailand and started fighting back.
Apr 04, 2025
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