Gathering Strength

Gathering Strength

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ruben-cuevas48/subscribe We build our strength progressively, evolving as we go. Moving forward doesn't necessitate having all the answers; it's about embracing ourselves, faults, and all. While acknowledging our imperfections, we can consistently strive for incremental self-improvement each day. These small, daily efforts accumulate over time, culminating in significant results. So, gather strength as you navigate your journey.

Episodes

June 14, 2025 16 mins

Tune in to learn the gospel of grit, and why king Solomon says you can find wisdom there.

Proverbs 6:6-11

New International Version

6 Go to the ant, you sluggard;

consider its ways and be wise!

7 It has no commander,

no overseer or ruler,

8 yet it stores its provisions in summer

and gathers its food at harvest.


9 How long will you lie there, you sluggard?

When will you get up from your sleep?

10 A little sleep, a little slu...

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What if the real battle isn’t outside—but within? Are you unknowingly leaving the door open to darkness even after the light has come?


Tune into this episode of Gathering Strength with Ruben Cuevas and learn:


The hidden meaning behind Jesus' warning in Matthew 12:43–45


How spiritual emptiness can lead to even greater bondage


Practical ways to safeguard your soul and fill your house with lasting strength



💪 Don’t ...

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May 25, 2025 23 mins

3 Things You’ll Learn:


Why chasing the world’s version of success is a dead end


What ancient kings, prophets, and philosophers knew about lasting fulfillment


How to build your life on a foundation that can’t be shaken


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Why would a good God create us knowing we'd rebel, and allow so much suffering in the world? Join me, Ruben Cuevas on "Gathering Strength" as we tackle this raw, essential question head-on, moving beyond easy answers to uncover profound biblical truth.

Here's what you'll learn by tuning in:

* The profound reason God values freedom over control, even at the cost of pain.

* How suffering acts as a divine forge, building unbreakable ch...

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May 13, 2025 19 mins
What you’ll learn by tuning in: How to break free from emotional and psychological paralysis. The hidden truth behind healing and personal responsibility. What philosophy, psychology, and biblical theology teach us about reclaiming our strength. Checkout my books 📖 and purchase Hardcover Paperback or eBook version here: Book 1: https://amzn.to/48PhgPr Book 2: https://amzn.to/3NMpJuh Listen to my podcast! Streaming acro...
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April 15, 2025 12 mins
In this episode, you’ll learn: Why chasing validation leaves you empty—and how to break free How Vincent van Gogh’s story reveals the power of unseen greatness How biblical truth and modern psychology agree on your real identity Support the mission: Purchase my book and any recommended products through my Amazon affiliate link—find everything in my bio and help me continue creating powerful content. Checkout my books 📖 and ...
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April 15, 2025 17 mins
Tune in to discover: The untold power of post-traumatic growth and how to make pain your purpose How psychology, philosophy, and biblical wisdom intertwine to define true beauty Three life-changing steps to build resilience and inner strength starting today Support the mission: Purchase Ruben’s book and any recommended resources through his Amazon affiliate link—all available in his bio. Every purchase helps fuel the message a...
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What if the pain you're facing isn't punishment—but preparation? How did a hunted king and an injured gymnast both find victory through adversity, and what does it mean for your own life? Tune in to discover: How Psalm 18 reveals the psychology and power of resilience Why hardship can be the very fire that forges your purpose Tools to turn your wilderness into your warrior training ground All the books and products I use and ...
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What if everything you’re chasing—success, wealth, recognition—is just a mirage? What if true fulfillment isn’t found in more, but in something deeper? Join me, Ruben Cuevas, as we uncover the wisdom of King Solomon and explore why some of the most powerful, wealthy, and successful people in history have found themselves feeling empty at the top.


🎧 Tune in to learn:


Why chasing success, wealth, and pleasure often leads to em...

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What if the quietest person in the room had the most powerful story to tell? What if the janitor sweeping the floors once stormed enemy lines, risking everything for his fellow soldiers? In this episode of Gathering Strength, we uncover the incredible story of Medal of Honor recipient William Crawford—a man who taught us that true leadership isn’t about titles but about character, humility, and perseverance. His journey from battl...
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Are you unknowingly sabotaging your financial future? 🚨 What if the very things you’ve been told are signs of success—like new cars, luxury brands, and a big house—are actually keeping you trapped in the middle-class struggle? Tune in as we break down Warren Buffett’s 5 financial traps and uncover the simple mindset shifts that can lead you to true financial freedom! 🔹 3 Things You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why buying a new car is one of the...
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February 25, 2025 13 mins

What if I told you that the greatest obstacles in your life aren’t as immovable as they seem? That just like Hulk Hogan lifting Andre the Giant or Muhammad Ali defeating an unbeatable foe, you have the power to break through any barrier in your way?


Tune into this episode of Gathering Strength with Ruben Cuevas, where we explore the battle between immovable objects and unstoppable forces—and how you can make sure you’re the one ...

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February 14, 2025 19 mins
Tune in to this episode of Gathering Strength with Ruben Cuevas to learn: • How to reframe pain as a tool for growth • Why embracing discomfort is essential for transformation • Actionable tips to turn crisis into opportunity—plus, don’t forget to purchase my book and the other recommended products via my Amazon affiliate link (all links in my bio) so you can continue your journey empowered! Check out my books 📖 and purchase Ha...
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What happens when a man loses his purpose? Why do some people spiral into self-destruction while others rise stronger than ever? In this episode of Gathering Strength, I, Ruben Cuevas, break down the psychological, philosophical, and biblical truths behind purpose—and what happens when it's missing.


Tune in to learn:


How purpose shapes your life and why lacking it leads to destruction.


The hidden dangers of artif...

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January 29, 2025 16 mins

What if the life you truly desire is on the other side of letting go? Are you holding onto people, habits, or beliefs that are keeping you from your full potential?


🔹 In this episode, you’ll learn:


Why your new life will cost you your old one—and why that’s a good thing.


How to break free from comfort zones and step into your highest potential.


The power of surrounding yourself with the right people who will pu...

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Explore the profound Greek and French origins of enthusiasm and how it connects to divine inspiration.


What you’ll learn:


The deeper meaning of enthusiasm and how to find your inner spark.


Why embracing enthusiasm can help you overcome stagnation and fuel success.


Three practical steps to reignite passion and purpose in your everyday life.




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Learn 4 secrets to connecting, simplifying, and inspiring action like the greatest leaders in history.


What You’ll Learn:


The power of connection and how it can transform every area of your life.


Why simplifying your message leads to deeper impact and trust.


How authenticity and vision ignite motivation in others and yourself.



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Have you ever faced a moment so hard it tested every ounce of your spirit? What does it truly mean to keep going when you feel shattered inside? In this episode, Ruben Cuevas shares profound insights from his solo marathon journey and connects timeless wisdom from great thinkers and scripture to inspire resilience and purpose.


Tune in to learn:


How loving yourself in the thick of struggle unlocks inner strength.


Why ...

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Explores ten powerful signs of success that go beyond wealth and fame.



Learn how to:



Embrace failure and turn it into fuel for growth.



Build resilience and find purpose, even in the toughest challenges.



Cultivate gratitude to rewire your brain for lasting happiness.



Tune in now, and discover how to redefine victory on your own terms. Don’t forget to support my work by purchasing my ...

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January 16, 2025 14 mins

Have you ever wondered what truly holds you back? What if your greatest fear isn't failure but the realization that you are powerful beyond measure? In this episode of Gathering Strength, I, Ruben Cuevas, explore the profound truth behind Marianne Williamson's iconic words and the legendary stories of those who stepped into their light.


What You’ll Learn by Tuning In:


How Buster Douglas' historic victory over ...

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