Purpose After Sports
Hosted by Mikki O’Neal and Mikki O'Neal · Mikki O’Neal
5.0from 9 ratings
- 42
- Episodes
- 37
- Transcribed
- 9
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 20K
- YouTube views
About Purpose After Sports
Welcome to Purpose After Sports, where we interview athletes to share their post-sport journeys and explore how they’re reinventing what it means to compete.
- Publisher
- Mikki O’Neal
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
37 of 42 episodes have a transcript.
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Train the Mind Early: Mental Health and Resilience in Sports with Dr. Kim O’Brien
27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The realities of overseas basketball life
6 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Empower Women in Sports
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Train the Mind Early: Mental Health and Resilience in Sports with Dr. Kim O’Brien
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And they're saying sad. Like, talk to me about what that feels like. Where do you feel it in your body? Like, you know, what are you thinking in your mind? Like things like that. So they're starting to realize, like understand that weird sensation that comes over them that they don't know what's happening. You know, they need to put words to that. because that gives you some control over it. You can't control your feelings, but you can start to really understand what it is and then learn skills you can use to help yourself feel a little bit better. So I think that's the key for parents is to really just have these discussions, open and honest discussions about mental health, depression, and things like that with kids. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Purpose After Sports
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Dr Kim O’Brien
- Eli
- Tayler Onion
- Lindsey Nadler
- Lawson Hall
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 20,073
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100
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- Quality
- 23
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 72
- Engagement
- 32
Contact Purpose After Sports
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Questions about Purpose After Sports
Who hosts Purpose After Sports?
Mikki O’Neal and Mikki O'Neal host the show. Published by Mikki O’Neal.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Purpose After Sports take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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