SUBSCRIBE TO MEN IN BLAZERS ON YOUTUBE! youtube.com/channel/UCwWgXewMHxlPkP5FkxoZvKQ?sub_confirmation=1 What can football teach us about courage, vulnerability, and what it means to belong? Brené Brown joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on why the beautiful game brings out the very best—and sometimes the worst—in all of us. From the electric atmosphere of this summer's tournament to the psychology of playing to win instead of playing not to lose, Brené explores how football reflects the way we live our lives. We also dive into collective joy, the anticipation of happiness, Balogun's red card, politics intersecting with sport, why so many fans are falling in love with America, and whether football can actually make us better people. 00:00 — Enjoying the World Cup 02:20 — Playing to Win vs Playing to Lose 05:49 — Vulnerability and Courage 09:00 — Collective Effervescence 15:42 — Balogun’s Red Card and Trump’s Interference 21:05 — People Falling in Love with America...