“When someone falls, you hustle your ass over and pick them up.”

About this episode

Brendan Gallagher shares a personal life lesson learned from his college basketball experience.

*PODCAST EXCLUSIVE* - 4.21.26 - An audio elaboration of this Threads/X quote, thought, or idea I just posted: “When someone falls, you hustle your ass over and pick them up. I learned this playing D3 college basketball at NYU Poly for Coach Nolan Adams, and it’s an important life lesson that still stays with me to this day.” - from TikTok LIVE 94 Podcast #podcast #dentalpodcast #doctor #dentist #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #dentalschool #dentalstudent #oralsurgeon #doctorgallagher #doctorgallagherspodcast

People in this episode

Host: Brendan Gallagher

Topics covered

• life lessons
• basketball
• personal growth
• mentorship
• resilience

Keywords

• basketball
• life lessons
• mentorship
• resilience
• NYU Poly
• Nolan Adams
• TikTok LIVE

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NYU Poly

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