255: A True Story of Perseverance, Faith, and Overcoming Adversity with Rickey Hill -- Inspiration for the Feature Film THE HILL

Perseverance. Triumph. Inspiration. The Baseball Legend and Inspiration for THE HILL movie.Born in Fort Worth, Texas to a poor Baptist preacher, Rickey Hill’s life was a symphony of trials. Despite adversity, from poverty, bullying due to the braces on his legs, and balancing expectations and dreams, Rickey’s relentless pursuit of his passion in baseball made him one of the greatest hitters the game has ever seen. His life is proof that every day is a canvas for growth, an opportunity to overcome hurdles and emerge stronger. Rickey’s journey is more than just a success story – it’s an inspiration for all to never let go of their dreams. The story of Rickey Hill is a true-life drama of perseverance, faith, and talent emerging from a childhood of hardship, physical pain, and living in the shadow of his loving yet stern father. In adapting  a film of Hill’s story, director Jeff Celentano (Glass Jaw, Breaking Point) recognized right away the potential for greatness a movie made from it could have — much like Rickey himself had a potential on the baseball field that needed to be nurtured before it could fly. RICKEY'S FAVORITE BIBLE VERSES: I can do all this through him who gives me strength. (Phil. 4:13, NIV) Those who honor me I will honor... (1 Sam. 2:30, NIV) BUY YOUR TICKETS TO THE FEATURE FILM THE HILL HERE: https://www.fandango.com/the-hill-2023-232141/movie-overview https://www.thehillmov.com/ *SPECIAL MENTIONS - PICKLEBALL PADDLES: My paddle: https://amzn.to/46tOwew Warrior EDGE: https://amzn.to/43imBvz Icon: https://amzn.to/42XjBEA CONNECT WITH VICTORIA: EMAIL [email protected] ⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠  www.choose2think.co ⁠⁠⁠MENTORING⁠⁠⁠ www.choose2think.co/coaching.html ⁠⁠⁠YOUTUBE⁠⁠⁠ www.youtube.com/channel/UCz8Z2B9TtXvWn0RKelVY5DQ ⁠⁠⁠FACEBOOK⁠⁠⁠ www.facebook.com/groups/choose2think ⁠⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠⁠ www.instagram.com/victoriadwalkerlydon/ *⁠⁠⁠CHOOSE 2 THINK DEVOTIONAL⁠⁠⁠ https://amzn.to/3Hcl7v1 *⁠⁠⁠CHOOSE 2 THINK JOURNAL⁠⁠⁠  https://amzn.to/3WvinND *When you click on these Amazon affiliate links, I may earn a teeny commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support! DISCLAIMER: The Choose 2 Think Inspirational Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult your physician or doctor for all medical advice and counsel.