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Athletes are taught to push through. To be tough. To perform under pressure. But strength also looks like speaking up when something isn’t right. Asking for help. Checking on a teammate. Admitting when you need a break. Coaches, parents, teammates, and leaders: the environment we create matters. Make sure the person underneath the jersey knows they matter more than the performance. The scoreboard will eventually be forgotten. The way we care for people won’t. You matter far beyond the game. 🤍 Love In Leadership #StudentAthlete #MentalHealthAwareness #Coaches #AthleteMentalHealth #Leadership