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April 9, 2025 49 mins

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Jabraan Pasha shares his journey from being a high school athlete to becoming a physician and community health leader. He discusses the challenges he faced while opening a healthcare clinic in Greenwood, the importance of resilience in the face of professional failure, and the lessons learned from sports that apply to parenting. Dr. Pasha emphasizes the significance of health equity and his new role in the mayor's office, where he aims to make a broader impact on community health. The conversation also touches on the joys and challenges of fatherhood, the importance of being a positive role model, and some fun sports-related discussions.Chapters

00:00 Early Athletic Experiences and Lessons Learned

11:38 Opening a Healthcare Clinic in Greenwood

15:17 Facing Professional Failure and Community Impact

17:53 Transitioning to a New Role in Health Equity

20:41 Partnerships with the NFL and Health Equity Advocacy

23:28 Reflections on Fatherhood and Personal Growth

29:26 The Joys of Fatherhood

32:55 Parenting Perspectives: Love and Patience

33:44 Creating a Positive Environment for Kids

36:22 This or That: Sports Edition

46:19 Closing Episode 7

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