Trinity’s David Lesch Shares the Story Behind His Journey to Becoming a Leading Middle East Historian on “Make it a Great One with Dr. Dan”
Lesch describes how loss, humility, and possibility thinking reshaped his career and his purpose
In a recent episode of Make It a Great One with Dr. Dan, Trinity University’s David Lesch, Ph.D., Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of History, speaks with Dan Peters about his journey from baseball to the Middle East. Their conversation traces how Lesch became a leading Middle East historian and diplomatic advisor, highlighting how setbacks and a career-ending sports injury redirected his life. Lesch recounts how lessons from the pitcher’s mound have translated into peacemaking, leadership, and bridge-building in the Middle East. Listen to the full podcast here.
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