
Episode 236 of the Passion Pod features Richie Murphy—a football player and content creator who shares what it takes to pursue a professional career after college while building an audience online.
In this wide-ranging conversation, Richie and Chris discuss the realities of chasing big goals, creating content, dealing with criticism, and finding ways to make a living from your passion.
We talk about:
- Richie’s decision to pursue professional football after college
- How much clickbait is acceptable—and where to draw the line
- Handling trolls and negativity online
- How Richie makes money from his content
- His favorite Chicago Bears players
- His thoughts on the NFC North this season
- The best celebrations in football
- His best and worst plays
- The challenges of building a career around sports and content creation
- And much more!
If you enjoy inspiring conversations with people pursuing unique careers and passions, make sure to like this episode, subscribe to the Passion Pod, and leave a comment sharing your favorite football player or celebration.
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