The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos Make Vulnerability Your Superpower (with NBA star Kevin Love)

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Not many elite athletes talk openly about mental health, but five-time NBA All-Star Kevin Love is changing that. After a very public panic attack on the basketball court he was told to “snap out of it”. But Kevin decided to discuss his “dark moments” of anxiety and depression and show that vulnerability is actually a strength.

The sports star joins Dr. Laurie to talk about overcoming generational trauma, the pressures of toxic masculinity, and how speaking up can change the game for all of us.

The Host

Dr. Laurie Santos

Dr. Laurie Santos is Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University. Professor and podcast host Dr. Laurie Santos is an expert on human cognition and the…