Nuclear Social Anxiety & The NBA: Joe Alexander on Using Your Dark Fuel | פרק 25

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In this episode, I host Joe Alexander, the 8th overall NBA draft pick and former Maccabi Tel Aviv player, for a raw conversation about what goes on behind the scenes of extreme achievement. Joe shares how "nuclear" social anxiety and a sense of not belonging didn't stop him, instead became the fuel that pushed him to the edge. Here is what we talked about in the episode: Anxiety as NBA Fuel: How Joe decided at age 9 to turn himself into a "sharpened knife" and use his anxiety to focus on a single goal. The Art of Isolation: A surprising take on avoidance, how Joe used s