Listen "What If Being Great Isn't Good Enough? (with Jackie Reyneke; former D1 athlete, current mental performance coach)"
Episode Synopsis
What happens when everything you worked for suddenly feels like too much?This week’s guest, Jackie Reyneke, opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of being a Division I athlete at Princeton — from high expectations and identity struggles to injury, loss, and the quiet moments when she questioned if it was all worth it.In this powerful episode, Jackie shares:What her parents did right while she was growing up in sportsHow the death of her best friend shifted her entire pathThe invisible overlap between concussions and mental healthWhy returning from injury isn’t just physicalAnd how parents can become a steady presence instead of added pressureJackie now works with athletes to build confidence, set meaningful goals, and navigate the mental side of sports and life. Her story is raw, honest, and full of insight for any parent raising a kid through competitive sports today.Whether your child is dealing with an injury, mental health challenges, or the pressure to perform, this episode is for you.FOLLOW JACKIE ON SOCIAL:Follow Farrell on social:https://www.instagram.com/powerforward.coach/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567147372336VIEW JACKIE'S WEBSITE:https://www.powerforward.coach/---------Get your Healthy Sports Parents shirt:https://www.healthysportsparents.com/shop---------Get your Weekend Playbook:https://www.healthysportsparents.com/playbook-----------Follow us on social:https://www.instagram.com/healthysportsparentshttps://www.tiktok.com/@healthysportsparentshttps://www.facebook.com/healthysportsparentshttps://www.threads.net/healthysportsparentsNew episodes every Wednesday.---------Get your Healthy Sports Parents gear:https://www.healthysportsparents.com/shop---------Get your Weekend Playbook:https://www.healthysportsparents.com/playbook-----------Follow us on social:https://www.instagram.com/healthysportsparentshttps://www.tiktok.com/@healthysportsparentshttps://www.facebook.com/healthysportsparentshttps://www.threads.net/healthysportsparents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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