{"product_id":"book-1x4w","title":"The Long Game","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat does a man learn from a lifetime of paying attention-to the people who shaped him, the places that challenged him, and the quiet moments that revealed what actually matters?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Long Game\u003c\/em\u003e, Jerry G. Banks shares seventy short reflections drawn from three decades of writing and a lifetime of experience-as a father and grandfather, a real estate investor who weathered the highs and lows of a volatile industry, and a man who was forged not in certainty but in searching. Some of these pieces were written at 30,000 feet. Others at a fire pit on a cold night. Some came from the solitude of rural life, others from the crowded intersections of career, family, and starting over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganized into five sections-Nature \u0026amp; Spirituality, Family, Resilience \u0026amp; Growth, Reflections on Living Well, and Essays-the collection moves through the full landscape of a life lived with intention, honesty, and faith. Banks writes about Sunday mornings and grandchildren, about loss and resilience, about what the natural world teaches when you slow down long enough to listen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a self-help book. There are no prescriptions here. Just the observations of a man who has been paying attention-to the seasons, to the people closest to him, to the spiritual forces he has come to trust even when they defy explanation-and who decided, finally, to share what he found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA companion to his best-selling memoir \u003cem\u003eEat Sh*t and Smile!\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Long Game \u003c\/em\u003eis a book to read slowly, return to often, and share with the people who matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":67150138802480,"sku":"BD1x4w","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/1x4w-Square-cover.png?v=1782486825","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-1x4w","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}