Learning the Game, Loving the Progress EP 149

Learning the Game, Loving the Progress EP 149

In this episode of Too Good to Be Drew, Coach Drew shares his growing appreciation for soccer and the excitement surrounding the World Cup. From the skill and precision of the players to the emotion, culture, and togetherness of the fans, the beautiful game is beginning to make a lasting impression. The episode also highlights the importance of recognizing greatness under pressure, staying curious, trying something new, and continuing to chase the goals set for 2026. As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, Coach Drew closes with a reminder to travel safely, enjoy time with loved ones, and keep climbing mountains that once felt impossible.

Adulting 101: Do What Needs to Be Done EP 148

Adulting is not always exciting, convenient, or comfortable—but responsibility means handling what needs to be done anyway. In this Magical Masterclass Monday episode, Coach Drew shares how cleaning out his garage and volunteering at church reinforced the importance of discipline, resourcefulness, and taking initiative without waiting to be asked. IN THIS EPISODE * Doing the uncomfortable work instead of procrastinating * Being resourceful when entering unfamiliar situations * Recognizing where help is needed and stepping in * Following through on commitments and responsibilities * Building a reputation through consistency and action Adulting may be difficult, but learning to take ownership can improve every area of life.

Called to Something Bigger: Purpose, Passion & Mentorship EP 147

In this quick Wellness Wednesday episode, Uncle Drew shares what's ahead for the podcast and why mentorship will be a major focus moving forward. He talks about the importance of feeding your mind with meaningful books, movies, and documentaries that challenge you to think, grow, and have deeper conversations. Drew also offers a summer challenge: read more, move more, and spend time reflecting on what truly matters. Whether it's taking a walk without distractions, picking up a new book, or exploring a cause you're passionate about, the goal is to be intentional about your growth and the impact you want to make. Most importantly, this episode is a reminder that we all have a purpose bigger than ourselves. As always, Drew encourages listeners to check in on the people they love, show up for their communities, and keep working toward becoming the person they're called to be. Thanks for listening, nieces and nephews. More good stuff is on the way.

Father's Day Reflections: The Legacy We Carry EP 146

In this special Father's Day episode, Drew reflects on the impact of the fathers and father figures who helped shape his life. Sharing personal memories of both of his dads, he talks about gratitude, loss, and the lessons that stay with us long after loved ones are gone. The conversation explores how our parents teach us both what to do and what not to do, and how each generation has the opportunity to grow, heal, and show up differently for the people they love. Drew also opens up about the importance of mentorship, the responsibility we have to support the next generation, and why every person should have both a mentor and a mentee. This episode is a reminder to appreciate those who poured into us, honor the people we've lost, and continue showing up for others in meaningful ways.

The Power of a Nickname EP 145

Nicknames are more than just names—they’re reminders of the relationships, memories, and moments that shape us. This week, Drew shares stories about the people in his life, the nicknames that stuck, and why meaningful connections matter more than we sometimes realize. A fun, reflective episode about friendship, belonging, and appreciating the people who know you best.