Warrior Week

King Lerrod Smalls joins Coach Sam for an epic conversation in this week’s episode of Parables from The Pit: The story of a black man from the pit. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Parable #1: Dancing to the Same Beat Coach Sam: Let’s acknowledge the fucking truth: there’s an obvious separation of color – there is white and there is black. To think that they’re the same is to be fucking foolish. There’s a point of merging between all races when we realize our hearts are dancing to the same beat. We may be different on the outside, but the day we join our hearts, that’s the pivoting point between us and when we become one. QUESTION Where do you find yourself inside this conversation? Parable #2: It’s Not the Color, It’s the Man Lerrod: If you have a box of crayons and they’re all the same color, it would be boring. What makes a box of crayons so fucking awesome is the fact that there are so many different colors. Coach Sam: The crayon box isn’t the probl