A Fiercer Delight with Matt Gordon

Brock Bondurant: Slow Down, Make Real Coffee, and Waste Time with People

Faith and Community Season 1 Episode 11

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In this episode of A Fiercer Delight, Damon sits down with Brock Bondurant to talk about chasing joy in real life and real coffee. From walking on at Mizzou as a quarterback to life as a husband and dad of two girls, this conversation is about more than coffee. It is about presence, ritual, and authentic connection in a fast, distracted culture. Brock shares what truly fills his cup today.

They explore:

  • The unlikely story of walking on at Mizzou and living out a childhood dream
  • Why football shaped the first 20 years of Brock’s life
  • The joy of family and raising two young daughters
  • The ritual of pour-over coffee and why it centers his day
  • Why most coffee shops miss the point
  • The quiet loss of connection in a distracted world
  • How slowing down and “wasting time” with people may be the key to real joy

If you feel hurried, stretched thin, or disconnected, this episode is an invitation to slow down, savor something simple, and make space for real people.

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