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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: Terry Crews: My Journey to True Power
Description: Terry Crews has likely graced your screen at some point; his bodybuilder physique and charismatic humor are hard to miss. Seemingly nothing could stop the Flint, Michigan-born, NFL player turned actor as he landed gig after gig and won accolades along the way.But under the facade of perfection, Crews was struggling. For all that he sought to control—relationships, his image of toughness, masculinity, his experiences with racism—nothing could hold it all together, leading into a downward, destructive spiral.Since then, Crews has reckoned with his insecurities and past, garnering a newfound respect for true toughness rather than the...