Why Self-Indulgence Left Me Empty

In this episode of All Those in Favor, Baylor and Cade sit down with Wes Wright, former BYU football player and gospel content creator, to react to a viral clip from Haley and Ashley Therapy and discuss regret, fulfillment, and discipleship.The conversation starts by challenging the narrative that growing up in the Church, marrying young, and having children early always leads to missed fulfillment. Wes shares why he finds deep meaning in raising a family and building a legacy, and why self-focus or hedonistic lifestyles rarely bring lasting joy.Wes also opens up about his personal journey, including struggles with faith, mistakes, and a painful season of mental health challenges that included a suicide attempt. Through it all, he found peace and purpose in the gospel, discipleship, and a focus on becoming a better husband, father, and follower of Christ.