
The Trap
From Engineered For Success Podcast by Engineered For Success
December 11, 2025 · 45 min · Season 1 · Episode 71
About this episode
D Burke discusses the impact of mental health on athletes, particularly those playing abroad, and shares insights on career pitfalls and life after sports.
In this episode, D Burke is back and dives into a very important convo around athletes and mental health. Specifically pro ball players playing abroad, an experience he knows very well from his time in the game. He discusses how certain pitfalls can hinder your career and how your time spent in it can alter your life when the balls stops bouncing. Next he opens up from his perspective on the transition away from the game + more!
People in this episode
Guest: D Burke
Topics covered
- athletes
- mental health
- professional sports
- career transition
- life after sports
Keywords
- mental health
- athletes
- professional sports
- career transition
- life after sports
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