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Mar 2023
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ATG 116: Dunk Like an NBA Pro - Secrets ...

JON ACUFF
About this episode

Ready to dunk like an NBA player? In this episode, I talk to former NBA player turned coach and author, David Nurse, about his secrets for success. Join us as we explore backup plans, a “why not me” mindset, and tools to overcome rejection and develop habits for success.

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