In this engaging conversation, Julianne interviews Ellen Kershaw, the wife of MLB pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
They discuss the unique challenges and experiences of being married to a professional athlete, the importance of family, and Ellen's philanthropic work through Kershaw's Challenge. Ellen shares her journey from high school to becoming a dedicated mother and humanitarian, emphasizing the significance of faith and community support in navigating the ups and downs of life in sports.
The conversation highlights the power of small actions in making a difference and the importance of maintaining perspective amidst the pressures of professional athletics.takeaways
- Julianne's podcast aims to inspire women married to athletes.
- Ellen shares the unique challenges of being an MLB wife.
- Family time is prioritized during the baseball season.
- Ellen's passion for philanthropy began in high school.
- Kershaw's Challenge was born from a trip to Africa.
- Community involvement is essential for family life.
- Faith plays a crucial role in navigating sports life.
- Ellen emphasizes the importance of perspective in sports.
- The Kershaws have raised over $23 million for charity.
- Small actions can lead to significant changes in lives.
- Behind the Scenes of MLB Life
- The Heart of a Philanthropist
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