The Untold Podcast Journey: From Gangs to Gangland | Anthony Ruggiano #886

Join the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly for an unforgettable podcast journey, "The Untold Podcast Journey: From Gangs to Gangland," featuring special guest Anthony Ruggiano Jr. Dive deep into Anthony's gripping transformation from mob life to sobriety and redemption. With 36 years of recovery under his belt, Anthony shares his extraordinary stories from his time in the mafia and prison, offering insights into a world few have experienced. Explore the shift from crime to counseling, and learn how he turned his life around. Packed with valuable insights, this episode is a must-watch for anyone curious about the untold stories of the underworld. Don't miss out! Tune in now and subscribe for more insider secrets. Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! Join the conversation and be part of this amazing transformation story. #jeffnadu #truecrimedocumentary #howardbeach #substanceabuse #recoverycoach #counseloreducation #substanceabuse #recoverycoach #addictioncounselor #chrisherren CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Prison Squad 00:35 - Intro 04:56 - Dr*g Trafficking Experiences 06:55 - Reasons for Imprisonment 08:01 - Mafia's Current Money-Making Methods 09:37 - Advanced Surveillance Techniques 10:59 - Modern Illegal Income Strategies 13:52 - Father's Candid Life Stories 16:26 - Father's Lavish Lifestyle 17:55 - John Gotti's Influence 19:14 - Close Calls with Law Enforcement 23:13 - Mafia Sit-Down Negotiations 25:20 - Most Successful Mafia Families 26:56 - Understanding the RICO Act 29:30 - Life After Organized Crime 34:15 - Coping with PTSD 40:10 - Realization of FBI Surveillance 45:55 - Father's Background in the Mob 49:52 - Where to Find Anthony 49:54 - Upcoming Projects APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: Spencer@digitalsocialhour.com GUEST: Anthony Ruggiano https://www.instagram.com/anthonyruggianojr/ https://www.reformedgangsters.com/ www.youtube.com/@AnthonyRuggiano SPONSORS: BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com/DSH LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .