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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 1H 29M

Episode 105 - From Crime to Faith

from The Unleashed Podcast with James Nunn · host The Unleashed Podcast

Abe Cruz is an entrepreneur, speaker, and the founder of Forever Faith whose life story is a powerful example of transformation, discipline, and faith. After growing up in a challenging environment and living a life surrounded by crime and excess, Abe’s life changed dramatically following his arrest and time in prison. During that period of reflection, including a life-changing 40-day fast, he experienced a deep spiritual awakening that reshaped his purpose and direction. 🙏Today, Abe is passionate about helping others break destructive patterns, develop discipline, and build a mindset focused on growth and faith. Drawing from his experiences with adversity, poverty, sports injuries, and business challenges, he teaches the importance of self-awareness, preparation, and surrounding yourself with the right people. 💯Through his brand Forever Faith and his message of resilience, Abe inspires others to turn pain into purpose, execute on their vision, and build a life rooted in faith, discipline, and personal growth. 🔥#abecruz #foreverfaith #faith #resilience #mindset #discipline #personalgrowth #entrepreneurship #successmindset #motivation #selfimprovement #faithoverfear #growthmindset #mentalstrength #overcomingadversity #purpose #inspiration #mensgrowth #entrepreneurlife #selfmastery00:00 From Stardom to Struggle: The Turning Point05:48 Facing the Consequences: The Legal Battle11:58 The Power of Faith: A 40-Day Fast14:53 Revelations and Realizations: Lessons Learned17:47 The Truth About Relationships: Loyalty and Support20:39 Rock Bottom: Finding Strength in Adversity23:51 Transformation: The Blessing in Disguise28:47 Daily Growth and Preparation29:20 Overcoming Adversity Through Sports30:50 The Impact of Poverty on Ambition31:32 Injuries and Career Setbacks34:27 Chasing Money and Leaving College35:10 Nightlife and Bad Influences36:45 The Drive for Financial Success38:36 The Role of Faith in Success41:10 Fasting and Spiritual Awakening42:22 Mindset of Champions44:05 Discipline vs. Talent47:12 The Ripple Effect of Discipline50:12 Reprogramming Your Mindset53:11 Entrepreneurship and Mindset58:58 The Importance of Relationships in Entrepreneurship01:00:14 Overcoming Adversity: The Journey of an Entrepreneur01:02:44 Embracing Pain for Growth01:03:55 Learning from Mistakes: The Entrepreneur's Path01:06:05 Scaling a Business: The Pressure of Growth01:07:52 Practical Steps for Aspiring Entrepreneurs01:13:03 From Idea to Execution: Bringing a Business to Life01:18:45 The Birth of Forever Faith: A Mission Driven by Faithhttps://foreverfaith.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/abecruzTwitter - https://twitter.com/abecruzWebsite - https://abecruz.comGet in touch in the comments below 👇 or head to…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unleashedjiujitsuTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unleashedjiujitsuFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.nunn.121Email: [email protected]

Abe Cruz is an entrepreneur, speaker, and the founder of Forever Faith whose life story is a powerful example of transformation, discipline, and faith. After growing up in a challenging environment and living a life surrounded by crime and excess, Abe’s life changed dramatically following his arrest and time in prison. During that period of reflection, including a life-changing 40-day fast, he experienced a deep spiritual awakening that reshaped his purpose and direction. 🙏Today, Abe is passionate about helping others break destructive patterns, develop discipline, and build a mindset focused on growth and faith. Drawing from his experiences with adversity, poverty, sports injuries, and business challenges, he teaches the importance of self-awareness, preparation, and surrounding yourself with the right people. 💯Through his brand Forever Faith and his message of resilience, Abe inspires others to turn pain into purpose, execute on their vision, and build a life rooted in faith, discipline, and personal growth. 🔥#abecruz #foreverfaith #faith #resilience #mindset #discipline #personalgrowth #entrepreneurship #successmindset #motivation #selfimprovement #faithoverfear #growthmindset #mentalstrength #overcomingadversity #purpose #inspiration #mensgrowth #entrepreneurlife #selfmastery00:00 From Stardom to Struggle: The Turning Point05:48 Facing the Consequences: The Legal Battle11:58 The Power of Faith: A 40-Day Fast14:53 Revelations and Realizations: Lessons Learned17:47 The Truth About Relationships: Loyalty and Support20:39 Rock Bottom: Finding Strength in Adversity23:51 Transformation: The Blessing in Disguise28:47 Daily Growth and Preparation29:20 Overcoming Adversity Through Sports30:50 The Impact of Poverty on Ambition31:32 Injuries and Career Setbacks34:27 Chasing Money and Leaving College35:10 Nightlife and Bad Influences36:45 The Drive for Financial Success38:36 The Role of Faith in Success41:10 Fasting and Spiritual Awakening42:22 Mindset of Champions44:05 Discipline vs. Talent47:12 The Ripple Effect of Discipline50:12 Reprogramming Your Mindset53:11 Entrepreneurship and Mindset58:58 The Importance of Relationships in Entrepreneurship01:00:14 Overcoming Adversity: The Journey of an Entrepreneur01:02:44 Embracing Pain for Growth01:03:55 Learning from Mistakes: The Entrepreneur's Path01:06:05 Scaling a Business: The Pressure of Growth01:07:52 Practical Steps for Aspiring Entrepreneurs01:13:03 From Idea to Execution: Bringing a Business to Life01:18:45 The Birth of Forever Faith: A Mission Driven by Faithhttps://foreverfaith.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/abecruzTwitter - https://twitter.com/abecruzWebsite - https://abecruz.comGet in touch in the comments below 👇 or head to…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unleashedjiujitsuTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unleashedjiujitsuFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.nunn.121Email: [email protected]

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Abe Cruz is an entrepreneur, speaker, and the founder of Forever Faith whose life story is a powerful example of transformation, discipline, and faith. After growing up in a challenging environment and living a life surrounded by crime and excess,...

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