When “success” stops working: Former sports executive Eric Kussin shares the moment his “dream job” collided with a mental health crash and how that breakdown became the beginning of a new kind of healing. From trauma and stress in the body to nervous system education, this episode reframes mental health as something we all have and can learn to care for.

⚠️ Content Warning:

This episode includes discussions about trauma, mental health challenges, and suicide. Please listen mindfully.

If you or someone you know is struggling, you’re not alone.

988 (U.S.) offers free, confidential support 24/7. Visit the 988 Lifeline website for chat, text, or additional resources.

🟣Guest: Eric Kussin
Personal Acct, CEO of @samehere_global.
Former NBA League Office, Phx Suns, NJ Devils, FL Panthers, Executive. Keynote Speaker. Author.
Website: samehereglobal.org
Instagram: @eric_kussin

Subscribe for more conversations on family healing and leadership.

Listen to the full podcast on Spotify: The Endurant Show

Join The Endurant Movement at endurantmovement.org.

Instagram – @EndurantMovement | @NealTricarico | @Samarat

​🫂​ Special Thanks:

Rainbow Creative – Thank you to our production company partner, led by Executive Producer Matthew “MoJo” Jones and Associate Producer Rachel Stern. rainbowcreative.co

motionfarm.io – Tremendous gratitude to José Rodriguez and the entire team for their exceptional audio and video editing. Without your willingness to answer the call to something greater, there would be no Endurant Show or Teen Voices.