Mastering the Juggle: How to Thrive as a College Athlete In this episode of the Defeat is Optional podcast, Olympic sprinter Ronnie Baker shares invaluable insights and strategies for balancing college life and athletics. Through his personal experiences as a college athlete at TCU, Baker offers six practical tips: accepting the chaos, creating a weekly game plan, locking in top priorities, learning to say no without guilt, building a trusted small circle, and having fun. He emphasizes the i...
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Mastering the Juggle: How to Thrive as a College Athlete In this episode of the Defeat is Optional podcast, Olympic sprinter Ronnie Baker shares invaluable insights and strategies for balancing college life and athletics. Through his personal experiences as a college athlete at TCU, Baker offers six practical tips: accepting the chaos, creating a weekly game plan, locking in top priorities, learning to say no without guilt, building a trusted small circle, and having fun. He emphasizes the i...
Balancing Ambition and Faith: Avoiding the Pride of Life In this episode, Olympic sprinter and Christian mentor Ronnie Baker addresses the intriguing question posed by Akeel_Henry about whether aspiring to be the best in sports is consistent with the 'pride of life' mentioned in 1 John 2:15. Ronnie delves into his personal struggles with balancing the desire for athletic excellence with humility and faith. He shares scriptural insights, emphasizing the importance of one's motivations behind ...
Defeat is Optional
Mastering the Juggle: How to Thrive as a College Athlete In this episode of the Defeat is Optional podcast, Olympic sprinter Ronnie Baker shares invaluable insights and strategies for balancing college life and athletics. Through his personal experiences as a college athlete at TCU, Baker offers six practical tips: accepting the chaos, creating a weekly game plan, locking in top priorities, learning to say no without guilt, building a trusted small circle, and having fun. He emphasizes the i...
