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More Than an Athlete: Matt and Danielle Forte on Faith, Writing, Marriage, and Finding Purpose After Sports

The Esau McCaulley Podcast

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Navigating Relationships and Identity in Sports

This chapter explores the unique challenges of being in a relationship with a professional athlete, focusing on communication, identity, and faith. It highlights the struggle to maintain personal identity beyond being a spouse, while emphasizing the importance of a strong marital bond through the ups and downs of fame. The discussion further delves into the transition from athletic careers to civilian life, addressing the emotional and spiritual challenges faced, especially during downtime like the COVID pandemic.

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