Silence The Shame Podcast

In partnership with NFL Players Association (NFLPA), we sit down with former NFL player, Evan "EO" Oglesby, as he shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to a six-year NFL career, emphasizing the importance of resilience and mental health. He discusses overcoming challenges, the impact of mentorship, and his commitment to helping youth through his foundation, promoting education and opportunities beyond sports. During this episode, you hear key themes surrounding: 1. Building resilience and a strong work ethic is essential for achieving success. This mindset not only applies in academics and sports but also shapes one's overall life goals. 2. Navigating wellness away from home can be challenging, especially when young adults face peer pressure in college. Establishing personal boundaries and maintaining focus is crucial for personal growth and success. 3. Having ambition is crucial for overcoming challenges and achieving goals. It serves as a protective barrier, guiding individuals to make better dec