Jan. 11, 2024

Living Under the Gun: Son of Pablo Escobar, Juan Pablo Escobar

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Living Under the Gun: Son of Pablo Escobar, Juan Pablo Escobar

As we step into the new year of 2024, we bring you a conversation that challenges the very essence of legacy. 

In this short and impromptu episode, Juan Pablo Escobar (now known as Sebastián Marroquín), the son of the notorious drug cartel leader Pablo Escobar, shares insights that will challenge preconceptions and spark hope.

Join us as we explore how one man's choice to embrace a path of peace is reshaping the legacy that has defined his life. 

Key Takeaways:

1/ Always seek your own identity; nothing grows under a big shadow.

2/ Closing the cycle of violence by choosing peace and embracing forgiveness.

3/ Define your legacy by choosing your path.

 

Special thanks to Datuk Nicol David, Izzana Salleh and Mariana de Reyes for recording this in an impromptu moment over dinner in Tatler Gen.T Summit 2023, Hong Kong.

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Juan Pablo Escobar

Juan Pablo Escobar, who is now known as Sebastián Marroquín, is the son of the notorious politician, criminal and cartel leader of the same name. He is also the author of best-selling books Pablo Escobar, Mi Padre (2014) and Pablo Escobar in Fraganti (2016), and produced the documentary series Escobar, A Cursed Legacy (2021) which set ratings records.