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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 5 MIN

Episode 6: Quiet Battles (Behind The Mask x Mind Matters)

from Behind the Mask: Interviewing Health Professionals · host Kelly Hon

High performance doesn’t always mean high well-being.In this episode of Behind The Mask: Interviewing Health Professionals, we explore why high-performing athletes often struggle in silence. From internal pressure and perfectionism to stigma and fear of vulnerability, we break down the hidden challenges many athletes face behind the scenes. We had the opportunity to have this important conversation with Mind Matters.Through honest conversation and reflection, this episode sheds light on why athletes hesitate to speak up and why opening up is not a weakness, but a strength. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or supporter, this episode is a reminder that success and struggle can coexist.Because mental health matters on and off the field. 🩵

High performance doesn’t always mean high well-being.In this episode of Behind The Mask: Interviewing Health Professionals, we explore why high-performing athletes often struggle in silence. From internal pressure and perfectionism to stigma and fear of vulnerability, we break down the hidden challenges many athletes face behind the scenes. We had the opportunity to have this important conversation with Mind Matters.Through honest conversation and reflection, this episode sheds light on why athletes hesitate to speak up and why opening up is not a weakness, but a strength. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or supporter, this episode is a reminder that success and struggle can coexist.Because mental health matters on and off the field. 🩵

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