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Finding Sustainability Through Meaningful Work with Physiatrist and Founder of Sports Equity Lab Yetsa Tuakli-Wosornu

Madam Athlete

English - May 31, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB
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On today’s episode, I’m talking to Physiatrist and Founder of Sports Equity Lab Dr. Yetsa Tuakli-Wosornu.

Yetsa is a sports physiatrist and assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and an adjunct associate professor at Yale School of Public Health. She is the founding director of the Sports Equity Lab, which focuses on dismantling inequalities in sport while amplifying sport’s role as an agent for positive change. 

We talk about:

How learning to direct your focus to multiple pursuits can add meaning to your work.Applying skills learned through sports, like how to pivot and adapt, to everyday life.Yetsa’s advice to cherish and prioritize unstructured time as a way to create a sustainable, meaningful life. 

At the end of the episode I shared the free resource I created to help you define your values so you can make sure that you're doing the work that matters to you, no matter what your job or job title is.
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