From Rock & Roll to Redemption: The Nick Duellman Story

About this episode

Nicholas Duellman shares his journey from pursuing a rock & roll career to finding faith and building a corporate wellness business.

Nicholas Duellman’s story is one of radical transformation. From chasing the rock & roll dream in San Diego… to running one of the largest corporate wellness gym networks in the country… to losing it all during COVID. Through it all, Nick found something greater than success: the truth of the Gospel. In this episode of Built on Truth , Nick shares: Growing up in Minnesota and moving west to pursue music The fire, forgotten birthday, and “1129 miracle” that led him to Christ Building (and losing) a 16-location corporate wellness business Why consistency beats intensity in fitness and in faith The call for Christian men to steward their bodies, lead their families, and disciple through example This is a powerful testimony of faith, resilience, and what it means to live Built on Truth.

People in this episode

Guest: Nicholas Duellman

Topics covered

• transformation
• faith
• wellness
• Christianity
• resilience

Keywords

• Gospel
• fitness
• Christian men
• discipleship

Mentioned in this episode

Products: corporate wellness gym

Books & works: Built on Truth

Places: San Diego, Minnesota

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