Finding Your Purpose

Finding Your Purpose

Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell

Bob Kesling, “Tennessee Voice of the Vols.” Director of Programming & Play-by-play announcer for University of TN. Media Personality. Current TV program The Jeremy Pruitt Show - football coach's show and The Rick Barnes Show - men's basketball...

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41:0711 Oct 2019

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Bob Kesling: From Football Fields to Life Lessons

Episode Overview

  • Success often comes from being prepared when opportunities arise.
  • Mentorship can significantly impact personal and professional growth.
  • Community service is a rewarding way to give back and make a difference.
  • Setbacks can be used as motivation for future success.
  • Faith can provide guidance and strength in challenging times.
"The harder you work, the luckier you get."

What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this engaging episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell, Bob Kesling, the well-known voice of the Tennessee Volunteers, shares his journey from being a walk-on fullback to a celebrated sports announcer. Bob's story is one of perseverance, preparation, and the importance of seizing opportunities. He reflects on how pivotal moments, like losing a high school football game, have motivated him throughout his life.

Bob discusses the impact of mentorship and the role his high school football coach played in instilling a strong work ethic. He also shares touching anecdotes about his involvement with Big Brothers Big Sisters and how mentoring has enriched his life. Bob's commitment to community service shines through as he recounts his experience chairing a United Way campaign, raising millions for local agencies. The episode isn't just about Bob's professional achievements but also about his personal growth and faith.

Jenny and Bob explore how setbacks can be used as stepping stones to success, emphasising the power of resilience and hard work. With light-hearted humour and candid reflections, this conversation is both inspiring and relatable. Whether you're a sports fan or seeking motivation in your own recovery journey, Bob's story is a testament to the transformative power of dedication and faith. How do you find strength in your journey to sobriety?

Tune in to hear how Bob Kesling's life lessons might just offer the inspiration you need.

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