PBD Podcast Reaction To The Trump Raid w/ Royce White | PBD Podcast | Ep. 177
Aug 17, 2022
Royce White, a former college basketball player turned political candidate, dives deep into American politics and mental health advocacy. He reflects on his own journey through anxiety and the media's role in shaping narratives around mental health in sports. The conversation shifts to the recent Mar-a-Lago raid on Trump, discussing political implications and accountability. They also touch on the complexities of political identity, the dangers of censorship, and the significance of integrity in today’s polarized environment.
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Royce White's NBA Struggles
- Royce White discusses his NBA career challenges stemming from anxiety and a fear of flying.
- Media misrepresented his situation, focusing on flying instead of his advocacy for mental health policies.
Leverage vs. Truth
- Royce White argues that prioritizing leverage over truth allows for manipulation in any situation.
- He emphasizes the importance of sacred honor, which prioritizes truth and values even when facing a power imbalance.
Panic Attacks and Pressure
- Patrick Bet-David describes his own experience with panic attacks due to business pressures.
- He highlights the physical symptoms and the need for medical attention, emphasizing that pressure can be a natural part of life.
