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Kevin Love – Professional Basketball Star, Mental Health Advocate, & Founder of the Kevin Love Fund

Kevin Love – Professional Basketball Star, Mental Health Advocate, & Founder of the Kevin Love Fund

FromAll About Change


Kevin Love – Professional Basketball Star, Mental Health Advocate, & Founder of the Kevin Love Fund

FromAll About Change

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kevin Love is an NBA player for the Cleveland Cavaliers. A five-time All-Star, he was an integral part of the 2016 Cavaliers team that won the NBA championship against the favored Golden State Warriors. But you may have heard of Kevin from his 2018 Players’ Tribune essay titled “Everyone is Going Through Something”, which detailed a very public panic attack he had in the middle of a game. In the aftermath of that moment, Kevin became a leading figure in the conversation about mental health among athletes.  
Listen to the latest episode of All Inclusive as Jay and Kevin get candid about mental health and discuss how his panic attack changed his life - leading to him establish the Kevin Love Fund - and how he stays mentally fit while inspiring others to do the same. 
To learn more about the Kevin Love Fund, click here. 
Please find a transcription of this episode here. 
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Released:
Apr 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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How do we build an inclusive world? Hear intimate and in-depth conversations with changemakers on disability rights, youth mental health advocacy, prison reform, grassroots activism, and more.  First-hand stories about activism, change, and courage from people who are changing the world: from how a teen mom became the Planned Parenthood CEO, to NBA player Kevin Love on mental health in professional sports, to Beetlejuice actress Geena Davis on Hollywood’s role in women’s rights.  All About Change is hosted by Jay Ruderman, whose life’s work is seeking social justice and inclusion for people with disabilities worldwide. Join Jay as he interviews iconic guests who have gone through adversity and harnessed their experiences to better the world. This show ultimately offers the message of hope that we need to keep going. All About Change is a production of the Ruderman Family Foundation.  Listen and subscribe to All About Change wherever you get podcasts. www.allaboutchange.com