Managing Our Minds

Managing Our Minds
Podcast Description
Managing Our MindsWhere vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s the spark that ignites growth.Hosted by Dominique Easley, Super Bowl Champion & NFL vet, and Damien Jacobs, NFL vet—this podcast creates a raw, unfiltered space for honest conversations about mental health, resilience, and personal growth.We sit down with high school, college, and professional athletes, as well as entrepreneurs, top execs, and entertainers, to uncover the real stories behind their success.They open up about upbringing, identity, trauma, and pressure—and share the tools and resources they use to manage their minds. We also dive into what vulnerability means to them, and how current events in the world impact mental wellness.If you’re ready to grow through what you go through—this is your space.Subscribe and join the conversation. 🧠🔥#ManagingOurMinds #MentalHealth #Vulnerability
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of mental health, vulnerability, resilience, and personal growth, with episodes featuring guests like former NFL player Chris Hubbard and Marcus Smith II discussing their battles with anxiety, the pressures of professional sports, and the importance of support systems. Notable discussions include coping strategies, the impact of NIL deals on young athletes, and the significance of mental health awareness.

Managing Our Minds
Where vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s the spark that ignites growth.
Hosted by Dominique Easley, Super Bowl Champion & NFL vet, and Damien Jacobs, NFL vet—this podcast creates a raw, unfiltered space for honest conversations about mental health, resilience, and personal growth.
We sit down with high school, college, and professional athletes, as well as entrepreneurs, top execs, and entertainers, to uncover the real stories behind their success.
They open up about upbringing, identity, trauma, and pressure—and share the tools and resources they use to manage their minds. We also dive into what vulnerability means to them, and how current events in the world impact mental wellness.
If you’re ready to grow through what you go through—this is your space.
Subscribe and join the conversation. 🧠🔥
#ManagingOurMinds #MentalHealth #Vulnerability
🎙️ In this powerful episode of Managing Our Minds, hosts Dominique Easley and Damien Jacobs sit down with former NFL player Chris Hubbard for a raw, honest conversation about mental health, resilience, and life after football.
From growing up in a small town to playing under the bright lights of the NFL, Chris opens up about the personal battles he’s faced—grief, pressure, and the weight of public expectations. He shares how vulnerability became his strength and how support systems, self-care, and grounded coaching played a key role in his healing journey.
The trio dives deep into the emotional toll of loss, the impact of environment on life decisions, co-parenting challenges, and the mental health pressure placed on athletes from high school to the pros. They also tackle the growing influence of NIL deals on young athletes and discuss what makes a true franchise quarterback—highlighting Shadour Sanders and his potential with the Cleveland Browns.
🧠 This conversation is for anyone navigating change, looking for hope, or seeking the tools to manage their minds.
📍Watch now and join the conversation.
🔗 Subscribe: youtube.com/@managingourminds
🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio & more.
#MentalHealth #ChrisHubbard #ManagingOurMinds #NFLStories #VulnerabilityHeals #AthleteWellness #ShadourSanders #NIL #MentalHealthAwareness #DominiqueEasley #DamienJacobs

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