Coping with grief can be a very difficult thing. Learn exactly how Channon leaning into her faith helping her to cope with her grief while still competing. It's time to shift our mindset so that we can truly be a champion for life.

0:00 - Preview of the Episode

:27 - Intro to Beyond the Ball

1:15 - Introducing Channon Thompson

6:00 - Channon Leaving Home at 15 for volleyball

12:00 - Breaking down club and international volleyball

14:44 - Life lessons learned from volleyball

19:48 - Dealing with grief while isolated

25:00 - How to be an Asset to Your Teammates

27:45 - The Point of Making a Decision

30:34 - When You're Anchored in Your Faith

32:48 - Grief Has to Be Walked Through

37:23 - The Cycle of Grief Requires Intentionality

40:32 - Seeing the Heart

42:12 - Two Minute Drill

45:12 - Connect with Channon

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