Former NFL linebacker, three-time All-American, and College Football Hall of Famer David Pollack joins Blake to share his inspiring journey of perseverance and faith. After a career-ending neck injury and later being let go from ESPN, Pollack reflects on how these setbacks allowed him to pivot toward impactful new roles, such as coaching youth sports and writing his new book, The Won't Quit Kid. He emphasizes the importance of valuing relationships, particularly in marriage, sharing heartfelt lessons about putting one's spouse first and maintaining a united front. Pollack discusses his reliance on faith through life's challenges and how embracing hard moments strengthened his character and purpose. He also speaks candidly about his commitment to intentional communication and support within his family, demonstrating the power of love and teamwork in navigating life's trials.

In this episode, you'll be able to…

• Discover strategies for fostering intentional communication in marriage, including expressing gratitude for everyday actions.
• Gain insights on balancing ambition and faith by aligning your career choices with your family's well-being and God's guidance.
• Understand the importance of setting boundaries between work, technology, and family life to maintain meaningful relationships.

David is the author of The Won't Quit Kid — available everywhere on November 21!

To connect with David…

Website: davidpollack.com

Instagram: @davidpollack47

X: @davidpollack47

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