A Thousand Tiny Steps

Underestimated, Overlooked, and Outcast


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As I watched Colin Kaepernick's documentary, I thought about the times in my life I felt rejected, times I felt underestimated by the men in my life, and the times I felt outcast by different groups and like I'm constantly walking a path trying to find the right one.

Key Takeaways:

[2:18] Colin Kaepernick's documentary: rejection is not failure, but calibration

[4:09] Colin being adopted and feeling like a second choice

[6:02] I feel like a second choice in many ways

[8:43] What does recalibration and rejection even mean?

[12:37] Trust your power, even when they reject you

[13:46] I feel rejected on the school board

[15:50] How do you find your own path and make a change?

[17:46] Colin gave away so many scholarships

[20:53] Underestimated, overlooked, and outcast

[22:16] Ask the people who are impacted by political choices

Resources:

  • Colin In Black & White

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