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Ramadan – An Observance of Community, Reflection, and Improvement 

Ramadan has come to an end, but its impact is lasting. I remember growing up how this yearly practice brought me and my family closer together – participating in a religious tradition that is rich in history and observed by close to two billion around the world. As a child, I took such pleasure in…

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Abdur-Rahim

You might know me as a former NBA athlete. During my 12-year career as a pro athlete, I played for the Vancouver Grizzlies, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, and Sacramento Kings. I was also a member of the U.S. Olympics Men’s Basketball Team that won gold in 2000.

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How to Make Decisions During Life Transitions Without Knowing Your Next Step

At different points in my life, I’ve had people I could learn from. Coaches. Teammates. Family. People who helped me see things more clearly, especially during moments of transition. But what I’ve come to understand is that those experiences ...

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The Game Plan, In Action: Putting the Principles Into Practice

When we first introduced the 7 Principles for Life After Sports, the goal was to create something athletes could return to as the structure begins to change. Because at some point, it does. Schedules look different. The feedback isn’t as ...

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