Winning the Journey Within
Hosted by Milica Jovanovic, a professional basketball player with over 20 years of experience in the game, this podcast takes you deep into the emotional, mental, and personal aspects of the athletic journey. Having played in multiple countries and cultures, Milica brings a unique perspective on what it truly means to succeed—not just in sports, but in life.
Winning the Journey Within features conversations with athletes, coaches, referees, medical staff, families, and others in the sports world. With insights from accredited psychologists, Milica and her guests share valuable advice and techniques to support emotional healing, personal growth, and resilience. This podcast is designed to help you navigate the challenges, setbacks, and triumphs that come with being a part of the sports world.
Join Milica and her guests as they dive into the complexities of life as an athlete.
Winning the Journey Within
Robyn Parks - Winning the Journey Within - Episode #28
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rom picking up a basketball at four years old to making history as the first naturalized player on the Greek Women's National Basketball Team—Robyn Parks' journey is one of resilience, faith, and staying grounded through it all.
Robyn has played professional basketball across nine countries: Spain, Italy, Turkey, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Mexico, Egypt, and Angola. She's competed in the WNBA and EuroLeague. She's achieved what most athletes only dream of.
But through every transition, every struggle, every moment of uncertainty—Robyn has stayed humble, leaned on her family's support, and turned to her favorite tool for overcoming any challenge: conversation with God.
In this episode, we talk about:
Starting basketball at 4 years old and falling in love with the game
Navigating a professional career across nine countries
Making history with the Greek National Team
Staying humble while competing at the highest level
The role of faith and prayer in her journey
How family support sustains a long international career
Finding home when you've lived everywhere
Overcoming struggles through conversation with God
What it means to build a career rooted in faith.
📢 Guest: Robyn Parks
🎧 Host: Milica Jovanović
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This video is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. The content shared in this video is based on general information and personal experience, and should not be considered a substitute for professional sports psychology guidance or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified sports psychologist or mental health professional for personalized advice and support.
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