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Embrace the Wilderness, or How to Be Content at All Times

March 19, 2019 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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I know, I know... You don’t belong here. Everything about where you are now is a slap in the face. You’ve been disrespected, taken for granted, and underestimated your whole life. Sure, you’ve overcome incredible odds, you’ve garnered a little outside attention, and your critics will never understand how much you’ve … [Read more...]

The Enemy of Good: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Get On with Life

January 18, 2018 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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“Knees... Hands... Square... Pull...” “Knees... Hands... Square... Pull...” Basketball, like many other sports, is a repetitive game. And I completed that four-word sequence hundreds of times before practice even began. Those were the steps to my jumpshot routine—a process I used to counter fatigue’s effect on my … [Read more...]

Don’t Ever Settle

April 20, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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I was walking out of church the other day when something different happened. After service, one of the other members came up to me like he usually does. He's an older guy who's taken an interest in my life for some odd reason. And he's always giving me advice and words of encouragement. What's crazy is that the things … [Read more...]

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