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Hosted by Shawn Serfass · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 70 episodes
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Prison saved his life and gave him a 2nd chance to make a difference in this world. Shawn has turned his life around, he now owns a successful fitness studio and runs a mentorship program for at-risk youth. The goal of this podcast is to bring motivational content but at the same time we will have hard conversations regarding our current society.
Shawn Serfass hosts Forgiven AF, a society show with 70 episodes published.
Success isn’t built by accident. It’s built by intention. In this episode of the Forgiven AF Podcast , I sat down with Preston Woody to discuss what separates men who drift through life from those who lead with purpose.
🎙️ New Forgiven AF Podcast Episode I sat down with Tyler Osborne, financial advisor to professional athletes, for a conversation that applies whether you’re building a business, rebuilding your life after prison, or sim
In this episode of Forgiven AF, I sit down once again with my friend and mentor, Jay Dan Gumm, founder of Forgiven Felons, host of The Background Check podcast, and one of the most respected voices in the prison and reen
In this powerful episode of Forgiven AF, Shawn sits down with Alex Loredo, a fellow roofing company owner, husband, father, and man who understands what it means to get a second chance. Alex shares his journey from spend
How do you know if a decision is truly God’s will—or just something you want for yourself? In this powerful episode of Forgiven AF, Shawn sits down with Paul Facchina Jr., a board member for 2nd Chance Mentors, to discus
In this episode of Forgiven AF, Warren McKamey Jr. shares his incredible journey from growing up in Waco, Texas with limited opportunities to becoming a self-made millionaire and successful entrepreneur. After joining th
I sat down with Geoff Barker, and this one’s real. He went from fame, money, and atheism to addiction, depression, and rock bottom—then had a life-changing encounter with Jesus. We talk about his seven-year search for tr
Some people hear "15 felonies" and write a man off. John Reel heard it about himself and decided to prove everyone wrong — including the voice in his own head. This one hit different...John grew up in Texas, dealt with c
Me and Bryan are back and this one got real, fast. We catch you up on the Teen Summit, the D.C. mentoring conference, and the gym flood that's had me paying $10K a month on a space I can't use. I'm not pretending everyth
He grew up broke in South Florida. Single mom. Cuban roots. Four jobs just to survive. No silver spoon. No shortcuts. Mike Wilson chose discipline over excuses. From the military… To wearing the badge as a police officer
Richard Helen is one of those people where every time he opens his mouth, you want to grab a notepad and write everything down. We met through a men's group, and I've been trying to get him on the podcast ever since. Ric
Justin Visitacion and I have been talking about this conversation for over a year. We actually recorded a two-hour episode a while back, but only one clip ever saw the light of day. So we sat down again—this time with cl
We've been trying to get Sylvester Stemley on this podcast for three years. When he finally explained why he waited, it all clicked — he was watching to see if I was answering an agenda or answering an assignment. This c
In this episode, we sit down with Will Clewis, a man who went from believing he’d play pro football… to facing the heartbreak of going undrafted and spiraling into depression. But instead of letting that moment define hi
In this powerful episode, we sit down with a man who went to prison at a young age — but that wasn’t the end of his story. After getting out, he turned his life around, got his record erased, found faith, and became a Ch
This convo with Will Winfield—aka Will is Blessed—was one of the most powerful episodes we’ve done. We talked about everything from father wounds and forgiveness to calling, purpose, and what it really means to walk out
This episode hit different. I got to sit down with my friend Tuan Nguyen—someone who’s been through it and came out stronger. From multiple stints in prison to leading people as a certified John Maxwell speaker and coach
Today I sit down with my friend Robert Walsh—18 years with Arlington PD, former undercover/homicide sergeant, and founder of NEX Metropolitan. Robert was the first person to invite me to share my testimony with students
In this episode I sit down with my guy Bryan Burns—board member, brother, and friend—for a raw Q&A pulled straight from your emails. We get into turning points, imposter syndrome, building “Fresh Out,” and the real heart
This one’s special. I sat down with Zachariah Rippey—comedian, podcaster, speaker, and most of all, a man whose life radically shifted when he encountered Jesus in a real way. From chasing laughs to chasing purpose, this
Tuan Nguyen
computer information science professor · Kansas State University
1 appearance on this show
Robert Walsh
former homicide sergeant · WolfPack Sports Wire
1 appearance on this show
Robert Borelli
former mob associate turned Christian speaker and author
1 appearance on this show
Jay Dan Gumm
The Background Check
1 appearance on this show
Paul Facchina Jr.
2nd Chance Mentors
1 appearance on this show
Bryan Burns
Second Chance Mentors
1 appearance on this show
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