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Keita Bates-Diop on Destigmatizing Mental Health and Doing What You Love | These Things Have No Power Over You

Jun 15, 2022
Keita Bates-Diop, a pro basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs, shares his journey of resilience from college to the NBA. He discusses the importance of mental health and breaking the stigma surrounding it, highlighting how therapy has improved his quality of life. The conversation dives into navigating ego, personal growth, and the shift from stardom to supporting roles within a team. Bates-Diop emphasizes doing what you love for passion rather than money, reflecting on the lessons learned from his setbacks and experiences with coach Gregg Popovich.
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