In this episode of the Champion Living Podcast, Doug and his coaches talk about mental health and how it pertains to western sports athletes. This isn't a subject rodeo folks usually talk about. If you're someone who's struggled with mental health or are currently, we hope this sheds some light on the topic. If you enjoy this episode, please leave us a review. This helps us to be discovered by more folks that could benefit from these topics.
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SHOW NOTES:
0:00 | Introduction
1:20 | Rodeo Family
6:04 | Camping Adventures
9:00 | New Breed of Cowboy
13:22 | Doug's Moose Encounter
16:42 | Mental Health in Western Sports
17:52 | Breaking Down the Stigma
22:39 | The Identity of a Rodeo Athlete
29:35 | Finding Support vs. Numbing the Pain
36:19 | Be Somebody's PickUp Man
37:15 | The Cost of Concussions
45:20 | Steps to Manage Anxiety & Depression
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