Tevaun Smith is a former NFL wide receiver who’s lived the highs and lows of one of the toughest leagues in the world. From going undrafted to fighting for a roster spot, to suiting up for the Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, and later carving his path in the CFL - Tevaun knows firsthand what it means when people say “the NFL is ruthless.”
In this episode of Decoding Wisdom, we dive into:
🏈 Why the NFL can be as unforgiving as it is glamorous
🧠 The mental battles of self-belief through constant rejection
🙏 What it takes to keep faith when your dream feels out of reach
🎯 The importance of decision-making and finding purpose beyond football
🔄 How to recognize that your worst day might still be someone else’s best
It’s a raw and inspiring conversation about resilience, identity, and betting on yourself when the odds aren’t in your favour.
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