In Episode 19 of The Aurora Sessions: Beyond the Couch, we sit down with former MLB pitcher Brandon Duckworth to talk about what happens after the dream.

From the highs of playing in the big leagues to the identity shifts that come with stepping away from the game, Brandon opens up about:

⚾ Transitioning out of professional sports

⚾ Finding purpose beyond performance

⚾ Reinventing yourself when your role changes

⚾ The mental side of success, pressure, and starting over

⚾ Valuable advice for parents supporting their children through sports and life transitions

This conversation goes far beyond baseball — it’s about resilience, growth, and navigating change.

If you’ve ever faced a life pivot, or you’re a parent guiding your child through theirs, this one is for you.

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