In this episode of the Do Tell Relationship Podcast, Nina sits down with her husband, NBA superstar Russell Westbrook, for a deep and vulnerable conversation about growth mindset, overcoming self-doubt, and navigating inner criticism.From reflections on childhood lessons and societal pressures to hilarious family stories (including a Disneyland trip) and real talk about gender expectations, Nina and Russell dive into what it truly means to grow, heal, and thrive—individually and as partners.
🔥 Key topics covered:
How to develop a growth mindset and reframe failure
The impact of societal and generational expectations on self-worth
How self-doubt shows up differently for men and women
Balancing ambition, parenting, and self-care
The role of vulnerability in relationships
Why not to invest in “potential” in relationships or business
Plus, they end the episode with a fun round of Do Tell: Couples Edition and drop some hilarious and touching moments about marriage, resilience, and being “cool” parents.
🎧 Whether you’re navigating your own journey of personal growth or just love honest relationship convos—this one’s for you.
💬 Have thoughts or questions? Leave us a comment, DM Nina on Instagram @benexnina, or email us at thedotellpodcast@gmail.com.
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