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A collection of 6 posts

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A national title was won last week...and another chapter quietly began.

As the town celebrated, my thoughts immediately turned to the players. I think about the athletes who just played their final game. I think about those who dream of the NFL, knowing only 1.6% of NCAA football players will make it to the professional level.

Life After Competitive Sports: What did you take with you?

Life After Competitive Sports: What did you take with you?

What skills did you learn as an athlete that makes you successful today?

Life After Sport Reflection: Going Inward with an Intention of Love

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Life After Sport Reflection: Going Inward with an Intention of Love

Love to people is what water is to plants - Marianne Willamson from her book: "A Return to Love [https://www.amazon.com/Return-Love-Reflections-Principles-Miracles/dp/0060927488] " In the transitional space we enter into life after sport, we are provided with a generous opportunity to go inward. Going inward

Emotions = Energy in Motion: The Importance of Processing Life After Sport

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Emotions = Energy in Motion: The Importance of Processing Life After Sport

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Grief: A Natural Response to Sports Retirement

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Grief: A Natural Response to Sports Retirement

Today' post is about athletic identity and transitioning into life after sports. Dear Athlete: Did you know that grief will be a natural response to your sports career coming to an end? Any life transition requires us to leave behind parts of ourselves in order to move forward into

Dear Athlete: What's Your Story?

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Dear Athlete: What's Your Story?

Hello athletes! Welcome to Inward Athlete’s blog. I am Dr. Jen Gellock, the creator and main contributor for Inward Athlete, LLC. For my first post, I wanted to share with you some of my story because the creation of Inward Athlete would not be possible without the experiences that