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247 The Cost of Excellence

Coaching Culture

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Is There a Healthy Encouragement of Pursuing Greatness?

There's almost this expectation that's placed on every athlete. If you play high school athletics, or you play basketball or sopball or volubal at this school, you will pursue excellence. You will commit to your entire summer of football practices in a hundred and ten degree heat for six hours on end. And i think an extension of that is, you know, unfortunately, just the mental health aspect of those kind of expectations. It's not just being good enough in the class room. Its if you have to be great at everything. We've seen prominent collegiant athletesthat have taken their own life. I can relatewith what they were going through. Theyd talk a

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