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by Andre Williams (Author)
A memoir on purpose & the cost of peace.
Andre Williams chronicles his journey from humble beginnings to the height of pro football, his subsequent fall from grace, and the unexpected path his life took as he struggled to rebuild. This memoir details the difficult lessons learned, the missteps he hopes others will avoid, and the strength he found in faith and family when he veered off destiny's path and could not turn back.
Williams' story is set against the backdrop of American football, but at its heart, it's a story about the search for peace and the pursuit of purpose. Follow his path as he navigates the highs and lows of a professional athletic career, confronts the complexities of love, marriage, and divorce, and battles for connection with his children. Experience the raw honesty of his struggles with addiction and financial hardship and be inspired by his resilience and unbreakable will as he seeks to forge a new path, leaning on his faith and entrepreneurial spirit to rise above the challenges.
About the Author:
Andre Williams is a former NFL running back and an entrepreneur in the fields of fitness and fashion apparel. His parents are Jamaican immigrants that came to the United States in their 20's. Andre attended Boston College and graduated in 2013 with a degree in Applied Psych and Human Development before entering the 2014 NFL draft where he competed for 4 years. Andre is an open follower of Christ, an avid fitness enthusiast, and a self-proclaimed "serial entrepreneur that is just hitting his stride."
