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Maylene Torres

Maylene Torres

Founder of The Empire Code; real estate investor and entrepreneur with 15+ years building wealth through business, real estate, and public policy expertise.

Jun 25, 2026

2:39
has to something has to change.
2:41
Yeah, something has to change or we're going to change it for you.
2:44
So obviously being how I am, I didn't change anything.
2:47
I pulled through.
2:47
I kept, you know, going forward until my body was like, no, I was diagnosed with a functional neurological disorder, which causes me to have non-epileptic seizures.
2:57
So that was a really big shift for me personally in my relationship, in my marriage, with my kids, my business.
3:07
And I found myself in a point where i needed to rest i needed to take time for myself for my health for my well-being my therapies but i couldn't i was going to work i was going to therapy getting out of therapy going to my office sitting down i would end up having a seizure lay down on the couch rinse, repeat, go back to my office, turn off the lights, try to work in the dark.
5:49
And then the finances piece, a lot of people don't like to talk about that.

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