Find Your Voice, Speak Your Truth

87. About grit and redemption, with Coss Marte


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When he was 23 years old, Coss Marte was removed from the streets of the Lower East Side and sentenced to 7 years in prison. In jail, Coss quickly learned that he was in extremely poor health. So he started working out in his cell and in the prison yard. Soon other inmates joined him. Then, an organization called Defy Ventures showed up at the facility and helped him learn how to turn his passion for fitness into a business venture. When Coss was released, he returned to the Lower East Side and opened CONBODY, a prison-style Bootcamp. Coss' story is an incredible journey of grit and redemption and highlights the importance of caring for our body and our voice.

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Find Your Voice, Speak Your TruthBy Elissa Weinzimmer

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