In this compelling episode of Life Rewritten, host Vanessa Lagoa sits down with Jose Pereira, former CEO of Citgo Petroleum and one of the “Citgo Six,” to share an extraordinary story of survival, faith, and personal transformation. Jose recounts his 1,775 days as an international hostage, enduring solitary confinement, uncertainty, and unimaginable hardship.
Through resilience, spiritual awakening, and an unbreakable mindset, Jose transformed adversity into purpose. He opens up about the emotional toll of captivity, the power of hope and family, and how faith guided him through the darkest moments of his life. Now an author, international speaker, and founder of a nonprofit dedicated to helping others overcome adversity, Jose shares how trauma can become a catalyst for growth and leadership.
On this episode of Life Rewritten, host Vanessa Lega welcomes back attorney Christopher Ndo, a specialist in wills, trusts, and family legacy planning since...
In this episode of Life Rewritten, host Vanessa Lega welcomes back Nora Amalie IRS Enrolled Agent, bestselling author, and founder of Nora’s Books. Nora...
In this episode of Life Rewritten, host Vanessa Lega sits down with Rickey Chavez retired Army veteran, former HR director, and real estate team...