“Do you know how many people told me I wouldn’t make it?” His brow furrows with frustration. “Just ask Owens, or Miller, any other professional athlete. Anyone who has done anything bold has naysayers. Shut out those voices. The only opinion that matters is yours.” “Your opinion matters to me,” I say, truthfully. His nostrils flare. “Well, I know you can do it, so why don’t you listen to me?”
