Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation
From NFL spotlight to inner stillness—Kenny Stills shares a powerful story of healing through service, self-reflection, and mental health

"Kenny Stills, a [former] wide receiver on the Miami Dolphins . . . quietly [became] the on-field face of the movement Colin Kaepernick started in 2016 . . . Stills wants to use his visibility to shine a light on police brutality, economic inequality, and other forms of social injustice.” —New York Times

KENNY STILLS IS A FORMER NFL WIDE RECEIVER, ACTIVIST, and advocate for social justice. Over a nine-year career in the league, he made his mark not only as a deep-threat playmaker but also as a fearless voice for change. He used his platform to protest racial injustice, standing in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and others to push for systemic reform. His commitment to advocacy extended beyond the field, working with grassroots organizations and engaging in community outreach to create meaningful impact.

Despite his success, his journey led him to deeper questions about identity, purpose, and healing. After years of external accomplishments, he turned inward, prioritizing therapy, mindset, and self-discovery. Through personal reflection, psychedelics, and a commitment to mental well-being, he began a transformative path toward inner peace, learning that true fulfillment comes from within.

In Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me, Stills shares his story, one of resistance, redemption, and renewal. He opens up about the highs and lows of his life, the lessons learned through activism, and the importance of prioritizing joy and self-care. His journey is an invitation to others to embrace growth, challenge societal expectations, and find their own path to healing.

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Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation
From NFL spotlight to inner stillness—Kenny Stills shares a powerful story of healing through service, self-reflection, and mental health

"Kenny Stills, a [former] wide receiver on the Miami Dolphins . . . quietly [became] the on-field face of the movement Colin Kaepernick started in 2016 . . . Stills wants to use his visibility to shine a light on police brutality, economic inequality, and other forms of social injustice.” —New York Times

KENNY STILLS IS A FORMER NFL WIDE RECEIVER, ACTIVIST, and advocate for social justice. Over a nine-year career in the league, he made his mark not only as a deep-threat playmaker but also as a fearless voice for change. He used his platform to protest racial injustice, standing in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and others to push for systemic reform. His commitment to advocacy extended beyond the field, working with grassroots organizations and engaging in community outreach to create meaningful impact.

Despite his success, his journey led him to deeper questions about identity, purpose, and healing. After years of external accomplishments, he turned inward, prioritizing therapy, mindset, and self-discovery. Through personal reflection, psychedelics, and a commitment to mental well-being, he began a transformative path toward inner peace, learning that true fulfillment comes from within.

In Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me, Stills shares his story, one of resistance, redemption, and renewal. He opens up about the highs and lows of his life, the lessons learned through activism, and the importance of prioritizing joy and self-care. His journey is an invitation to others to embrace growth, challenge societal expectations, and find their own path to healing.

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Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation

Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation

by Kenny Stills
Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation

Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation

by Kenny Stills

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From NFL spotlight to inner stillness—Kenny Stills shares a powerful story of healing through service, self-reflection, and mental health

"Kenny Stills, a [former] wide receiver on the Miami Dolphins . . . quietly [became] the on-field face of the movement Colin Kaepernick started in 2016 . . . Stills wants to use his visibility to shine a light on police brutality, economic inequality, and other forms of social injustice.” —New York Times

KENNY STILLS IS A FORMER NFL WIDE RECEIVER, ACTIVIST, and advocate for social justice. Over a nine-year career in the league, he made his mark not only as a deep-threat playmaker but also as a fearless voice for change. He used his platform to protest racial injustice, standing in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and others to push for systemic reform. His commitment to advocacy extended beyond the field, working with grassroots organizations and engaging in community outreach to create meaningful impact.

Despite his success, his journey led him to deeper questions about identity, purpose, and healing. After years of external accomplishments, he turned inward, prioritizing therapy, mindset, and self-discovery. Through personal reflection, psychedelics, and a commitment to mental well-being, he began a transformative path toward inner peace, learning that true fulfillment comes from within.

In Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me, Stills shares his story, one of resistance, redemption, and renewal. He opens up about the highs and lows of his life, the lessons learned through activism, and the importance of prioritizing joy and self-care. His journey is an invitation to others to embrace growth, challenge societal expectations, and find their own path to healing.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781636142746
Publisher: Akashic Books, Ltd.
Publication date: 01/06/2026
Pages: 248
Product dimensions: 5.25(w) x 8.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kenny Stills is a former NFL wide receiver, activist, and dedicated advocate for wellness. Born in Minneapolis and raised in San Diego, he honed his football skills at the University of Oklahoma before launching a nine-year professional career. Known for his fearless stance on social justice, Stills has leveraged his platform to challenge systemic inequality, support grassroots organizations, and champion innovative causes like psychedelic therapy for mental health and healing. Drawing on his transformative journey through therapy, mindset work, and self-discovery, Stills inspires others to prioritize their well-being, embrace change, and seek fulfillment that goes far beyond external success.

 

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