Quiet Drift: Why Successful People Lose Their Way and How to Find Your Way Back

By Chris DeLeenheer

Imposter syndrome doesn't always look like insecurity. For high-capacity leaders, it looks like overwork, approval addiction, and a faith that performs well but forms slowly.

Quiet Drift names what few Christian men are willing to say out loud - that success is often more dangerous than failure, and that the gap between the life you project and the life you possess is where freedom goes to die.

Chris DeLeenheer writes from the inside - as a man who has drifted, been exposed, and found his way back. This is not theory. This is a man's actual race - the false starts, the injuries, and the moment he stopped running someone else's and started running his own.

Through sixteen chapters grounded in Scripture, personal confession, and hard-won insight, Quiet Drift walks readers through the anatomy of drift: how it starts with small compromises, accelerates through partial surrender, and ends with a life that looks successful on the outside but feels hollow on the inside.

With a foreword by Jonathan Pokluda, this book is a call to stop managing your image and start running your actual race.

Most people don't quit the race. They just stop running the right one.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H1HLHXLM
• ISBN13: 9798195700553
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"