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Emotional Fitness for Athletes: Self-Worth Beyond the Finish Line
In this powerful and deeply personal episode of The Athletes Compass, host Paul Laursen is joined by trauma-informed coach and TEDx speaker Pete Armstrong to explore the concept of emotional fitness—especially for men and athletes. Pete shares his journey from emotional suppression and high achievement to self-awareness and healing through therapy and coaching. The conversation highlights the destructive role of the inner critic, the significance of self-empathy and self-compassion, and the transformative power of understanding one's emotional roots. This episode challenges conventional…
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