Elevating the Mindset in Pursuit of a Dream | NBA Player Jared Butler

Elevator no. 170: Jared Butler is a professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards. As an NBA player in his fourth season, Jared relies on his faith, community, and mindset to elevate at the highest level. As an athlete with the genetic heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Jared exercises his mental fortitude as he continues to live out his dream. As a student-athlete at the Baylor University, Jared helped the Bears win a national championship in 2021 and was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player. That year, Jared was named a consensus first-team All-American.02:01 - Jared's Journey from College Basketball to the NBA06:15 - Faith and Mental Fortitude23:52 - The Beauty of Connections29:38 - Unlimited Potential and Dreams38:46 - Exploring Different Belief Systems40:07 - Finding Meaning in Life's Ups and Downs48:35 - The Nature of Humans: Good or Bad?54:27 - The Reasoning Behind Everything59:34 - The Impact of Technology on Beliefs01:03:22 - Favorite Foods and Dream Sports01:06:01 - Best Shots and Book Recommendations01:08:51 - Mental Mottos