In this enlightening episode, Nicholas de Graaf discusses the therapeutic benefit of social sports on mental health. Nick is the founder of MAWS: Mental Awareness With Sports. Nicholas shares his personal journey through mental health challenges and highlights the transformative role of sports in mental health recovery, particularly for youth and men. The interview highlights the importance of open conversations, community support, and empowering activities like sports to foster self-confidence and resilience.
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