Session 17 --- Burnout in Athletics and Beyond
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Session 17 --- Burnout in Athletics and Beyond
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Summary
In this episode of ExpandAbilities MEETS, the hosts dive into the reality of burnout—how it develops in high school sports and carries into life beyond the game.
They explore how pressure, lack of playing time, and year-round specialization can turn a passion into stress, leading athletes to feel disconnected from something they once loved. Through personal experiences, they highlight the importance of mentorship, honest conversations, and recognizing when it’s time to reset.
More than just a sports issue, burnout impacts school, work, and everyday life. This episode emphasizes the need for mental health awareness, rest, and building an identity beyond athletics.
A conversation about protecting your passion, prioritizing your well-being, and understanding who you are beyond the game.