Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver

The Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Oliver. Nate was a key member of the 2007 to 2011 Ohio State Buckeye football program under legendary coach, Jim Tressel. Nate and Lisa discuss the influence of life-changing mentorship on collegiate athletes.

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Conversation list from “Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver”:

• • Coach Jim Tressel – more than a coach — he was a father figure
  • Social life differs as we age
  • The importance of relationships
  • Coach Tressel resigning from Ohio State
  • Players and coaches receiving death threats and hate mail from fans
  • The transition from college football to life after football | feels like being stripped away of your superpower
  • “Football – if you don’t LOVE it, don’t do it. It’s a commitment“
  • Raising your kids to love sports

Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CSW | Athlete Mindset podcast host:

Lisa is a psychotherapist and mental performance consultant to high-performing athletes at the youth, collegiate, Olympic-hopeful, and professional levels. She is the first-ever Mental Health & Performance Coach for the Oakland Roots SC, a men’s professional soccer team, in the USL. Lisa is the Founder & CEO of AthMindset, a diverse team of licensed mental health clinicians and mental performance consultants, who serve alongside her.

Wrapping up:

• Athlete Mindset is part of the KazSource Podcast Network | looking to start a podcast or join a network: https://kazsource.com
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Social media and more:

• Lisa Bonta Sumii: LinkedIn | Twitter | AthMindset website
• Nate Oliver: Instagram

Related episodes to life-changing mentorship:

• AthMindset | Sport Psychology Mentor and Leader, Dr. Kensa Gunter
• Chimdi Chekwa | Ohio State Buckeye For Real
• Just Drop Down and Do 10 Pushups Right Now | Take Action

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• We published a book! Check it out on Amazon: Altered State of Affairs
• Short-form video production: https://kazcm.com/tiktok-agency

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• This podcast was produced by the team at KazCM
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