Conversing on Sports

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Summary

Benjamin Houltberg, former associate professor of human development at the Thrive Center, reflects with Mark Labberton, president of Fuller Theological Seminary, on working with elite athletes, performance-based identity, and the role of community in sports.


Author’s Note

This podcast was originally published on FULLER Studio.

About the Author

Benjamin Houltberg

Benjamin Houltberg

Benjamin Houltberg was the former associate professor of human development at the Thrive Center. As a developmental scientist, his research centers on relational factors that impact emotional health within high-stress environments. Much of his work is on the role of identity development and character virtues in sport as they relate to emotional health and athletic performance. He currently serves as the president and CEO of the Search Institute.

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