Paid in Passion: The Real Cost of a Career in College Athletics
Tue Feb 03 2026
In this episode of 'An Athletic Life', Justin Andrade shares his personal journey from being a college athlete to a coach, and ultimately transitioning out of the athletic bubble. He discusses the glamorization of athletics, the pressures faced by athletes and coaches, and the importance of recognizing the need for balance in life. The conversation also touches on the impact of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) on college sports and the challenges of maintaining a fulfilling life outside of athletics. Justin emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and the ability to pivot towards a more balanced and satisfying life.
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In this episode of 'An Athletic Life', Justin Andrade shares his personal journey from being a college athlete to a coach, and ultimately transitioning out of the athletic bubble. He discusses the glamorization of athletics, the pressures faced by athletes and coaches, and the importance of recognizing the need for balance in life. The conversation also touches on the impact of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) on college sports and the challenges of maintaining a fulfilling life outside of athletics. Justin emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and the ability to pivot towards a more balanced and satisfying life. Join The Athlete Reboot System: www.mejoriatraining.com/apply Follow Justin on Instagram: www.instagram.com/coach_jandrade