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What is the Athlete Identity? - Part 1

Mar 12, 202137 minSeason 1Ep. 10
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Episode description

Topics Kim covers in this episode are:

  • Why is studying identity so important? 
  • How we view athletes as a kid (& consequently how that shapes our lifelong view of sports and athletes)
  • How the chronological journey of participating in sport snowballs into a strong attachment of “being an athlete”
  • Typical thought patterns & beliefs of athletes
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