Join Coach Dee for this episode of "True Grit: The Mindset in the Grind," when she talks to John Lumpkin, Jr., a standout athlete at Ohio State and former NFL player, who exemplifies perseverance and resilience, John now coaches and advises financially. He discusses the recent college signings of three athletes from his program, crediting their success to the mental toughness they developed. John reflects on his own journey, noting the importance of mentors, including his father and college coaches, in shaping his resilience. He advises young athletes to find mentors and understand that hard work and setbacks are part of their path, emphasizing that these skills become reflexive and essential for navigating the higher levels of sports where the game becomes more of a business than a passion