Our latest interview is with Megan Rose, former professional tennis player. Megan talks about the difficulty of knowing her worth and how to interact in the world outside of sports, when tennis is all you have ever known.
She also recommends to athletes to expand their life outside of sport and start planning before the end of their career, when they have access to people and organizations.
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In Transition Talks, former athletes share their stories of athletic retirement and transition, and give practical advice on how to mitigate the challenges athletes face when they retire from athletic competition. Each episode focuses on one athlete’s journey after sports and a specific challenge they struggle with.
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Athletes Soul is a non-profit organization founded and run by former athletes. Our mission is to support retiring athletes as they transition out of sports, raise awareness about the challenges of athletic retirement, and empower athletes to develop beyond sports. To find out more, visit us at: http://www.athletessoul.org.