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Press On It with Craig Detweiler: Lead to Succeed 143

37m · Lead to Succeed · 08 May 12:30

What does it take to hold onto your dreams when the world seems determined to tear them down? In the face of doubt, skepticism, and negativity, how do you find the strength to press on? In this episode, we confront these challenging questions head-on as we explore the essence of resilience and determination in the pursuit of our dreams with our guest Craig Detweiler. Craig is President of the cultural investment organization, the Wedgwood Circle, and Dean of the College of Arts and Media at Grand Canyon University. He has written multiple screenplays and directed the award-winning documentary Remand. His acclaimed books include iGods: How Technology Shapes Our Spiritual and Social Lives, Selfies: Searching for the Image of God in a Digital Age, Deep Focus: Film and Theology in Dialogue, and his new book, Honest Creativity in an age of A.I. Craig has been featured on ABC’s Nightline, CNN, Fox, NPR, and in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Variety honored him as their 2016 Mentor of the Year. Listen in and learn the importance of continuously pressing on towards your dreams.

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