IN EPISODE 154:
When adversity strikes, we can either lose ourselves in pain, blame and shame -- or we can find a way to move forward with purpose and passion. In Episode 154, former NFL player Merril Hoge shares his personal story battling adversity -- a career-ending injury, depression and cancer -- and how "find a way" became his personal mantra for discovering a deeper sense of agency, courage and hope. After listening to Merril, you'll understand what it takes to turn setbacks into comebacks -- and find a way to bring more resilience to life's challenges.
ABOUT MERRIL HOGE:
Merril Hoge is a former NFL running back with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears who set teams records for receptions. A former analyst for ESPN, Merril serves on the board of the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research, leads the NFL's Way To Play program, and also works with the Steelers on their scouting staff. He's an inspirational speaker and the author of two books: "Brainwashed: The Bad Science Behind CTE and the Plot to Destroy Football," and "Find a Way: Three Words That Changed My Life."
