Ep 107: Unshaken Belief: A Story of How Faith and Belief Overturned Sixteen Life Sentences with Corey Jacobs & Hosea Chanchez

GoodFellas

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life burdened by 16 life sentences into one of hope, freedom, and impactful change? In this episode, we sit down with Corey Jacobs, who shares his extraordinary journey after serving 17 years in prison. Raised in the Bronx by his loving and resilient grandmother, Corey overcame the odds, transforming his life from a path of despair to one filled with gratitude and purpose. His grandmother’s unwavering support was pivotal, and Corey’s story is one of resilience, mental strength, and the power of love, resonating with anyone facing challenges of their own.
Corey’s transformation didn't stop with his release. He became a powerful advocate for justice and reform, founding the Buried Alive Foundation and successfully lobbying for clemency, securing freedom for himself and 60 others. His journey from despair to hope and from hope to action demonstrates the profound impact of faith, community, and personal growth. Through his work, Corey continues to inspire change, offering a masterclass in turning adversity into advocacy. Tune in to hear how his incredible story can empower us all to strive for a better world.

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1. Corey Jacobs (00:00:00)

2. Grandparents' Influence and Support (00:04:08)

3. Personal Growth and Redemption Through Adversity (00:08:30)

4. Belief and Mental Strength in Adversity (00:20:46)

5. Unwavering Belief and Positivity (00:24:33)

6. Transformative Power of Belief and Action (00:28:11)

7. Building Hope and Resilience in Adversity (00:39:38)

8. Importance of Belief and Action (00:46:47)

9. The Fight for Clemency (00:50:12)

10. Power of Faith and Community Collaboration (01:03:09)

11. Empowering Men to Thrive and Grow (01:09:18)