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5x Olympian Kerri Walsh Jennings on Pressure, Greatness, and Resilience
Nov 27, 2024
Kerri Walsh Jennings, a five-time Olympian and the most decorated beach volleyball player, shares her journey of resilience and personal growth. She discusses how embracing challenges can redefine failure and enhance performance. Kerri delves into the pressures of competition, the importance of self-trust, and finding a flow state during games. She emphasizes vulnerability as a tool for growth, the role of mentorship, and the significance of a supportive environment in achieving greatness both on and off the court.
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- Kerri Walsh Jennings highlights the importance of radical honesty with oneself as a crucial step toward extraordinary personal and professional growth.
- She reflects on her upbringing in a competitive environment, emphasizing how familial expectations shaped her understanding of success and failure.
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