123. Your Dreams Have the Power to Change Your Generation| Keljin Blevins

Mind Bully - A podcast by Norense Odiase

This week's guest is Keljin Blevins. He is a professional basketball player, Montana State Alumni, and my former teammate with the NAZ Suns.  Keljin joins the show to speak on his inspiring journey from a Mid-Major to the NBA, and playing with the Portland Trailblazers. He shares the valuable lessons he learned from playing with NBA All-Stars such as Carmelo Anthony, and his cousin, Milwaukee Bucks guard, Damian Lillard. In this episode, Keljin shares how he deals with adversity, allowing for his community, resilience, and self-determination to shine through. @kelblev (07:00) “Never Be a Follower” - Lessons From Dad (16:00) Chasing Basketball instead of Football (22:00) Leaving Hot Springs to Chase A Dream (27:00) Dream Chasing has a Price (34:00) Navigating Self-Doubt after Making the NBA (36:10) Other NBA players have Cousins Too (39:20) Lessons Learned from Carmelo Anthony and Damian Lillard (51:25) Becoming a Beacon of Hope for Hot Springs (01:02:20) Overcoming His Mind Bully