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Ben Houltberg on Sports from Conversing Podcast with Mark Labberton
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Self-Narratives and Emotional Health among Elite Athletes
Ben Houltberg and scholars examine the role of self-narrative profiles in elite athletes' wellbeing.
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Virtue Interventions in Adolescent Athletes
Sarah Schnitker and Ben Houltberg examine the contexts in which teen athletes develop character strengths.
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Performance Based Identity
Ben Houltberg reflects his own journey away from over-identifying with his performance as an athlete, how performance-based identity can distort faith, and and his passion to help others learn to thrive.