#14: Breen Weeks
Facing Tragedy and The Art of Player Development
Breen Weeks is an NBA/WNBA trainer who takes a holistic approach to player development, emphasizing the mental side of basketball. Breen played collegially and then professionally in Germany, all the while helping his Father survive a deadly illness from a brown recluse bite. In this conversation we speak about Breen’s basketball journey and the tragedy he withstood, overcoming performance anxiety, Breen’s training philosophy, how to vet basketball trainers, the Pareto principle, the importance of reading, and other topics.
Books Mentioned:
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
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