# Ashton Hall | Failed NFL Dreams to 40 Million Followers | Ep 81 w/ Rich Wilkerson Jr.

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Podcast: [Mature Me w/ Rich Wilkerson Jr.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mature-me-w-rich-wilkerson-jr-6771429)
Published: 2026-01-07T00:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/richwilkersonjr/episodes/Ashton-Hall--Failed-NFL-Dreams-to-40-Million-Followers--Ep-81-w-Rich-Wilkerson-Jr-e3d7ivq
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Duration seconds: 5841

## Resource

Starting the year strong with my friend Ashton Hall on Mature Me 💪 Ashton’s story is marked by consistency. Putting God first, staying patient, and choosing alignment over momentum. From football, to failure, to rebuilding with intention, he’s learned that clarity comes through obedience, not rushing, and that rejection is often God’s redirection. We talk about habits, discipline, waiting well, and building a life that’s rooted before it’s visible 🧊🍌👟

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