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I wanted to come back because I love [the sport] and I want to ask the most of myself and I want to heal my relationship with wrestling and enjoy this again like I did as a little kid.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I just don’t remember anything after that, i was completely normal, and all of a sudden they put me in this psych ward.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve had young athletes I’ve had to talk to about this. You have nothing to prove. Tell them how you actually feel and never lie about your symptoms. Pushing through because you don’t want them to think you’re weak is the worst thing you can do, i am a gold medalist, and I struggle with that. So I can’t imagine a high school kid – they’re just starting the path, chasing the dream. And they don’t want their coach to think they’re weak, or their parents or their teammates.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m one of the very lucky and blessed cases, there are so many situations where I’m just in the right place at the right time, or I met someone that works on concussions outside of the network of help that they were providing, and that person was able to help me tremendously.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mom didn’t want to make him quit for that season, so she just told me to take my shoes off and jump in there. Be a dummy.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It felt like there was a period of time when I just wasn’t really identified with anything, like I didn’t know who I was, i just had such a struggle [with] being normal. It was way bigger than sport. It was just like: oh my gosh, I just … want to be normal again.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I realize that you are replaceable to everybody except yourself. And I’m like, I cannot do this to myself anymore. I can’t ask my body to go wrestle a match just to make these people happy.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I would literally have these personality changes, or these dizzy bouts or vertigo, it was just really challenging to navigate all that.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was just really challenging to navigate all that.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was such a dream come true. It was this special moment where you get to go do what you love in front of thousands of people. You represent your country, and you leave your heart there on the mat.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Between 2012 and 2016, I did so much work on myself to overcome that. And I really felt like, oh, I don’t think I struggle with this anymore, and I was so proud of that. And then when I got the concussions, it felt like a lot of that flooded back, i remember feeling like I’m crazy, like I’m right on the edge of insanity.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wanted to boost the morale of our troops through designing this patch.

Alec Hsu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every single one of those bills going to have to do with that, because that’s what these young people are begging us to do.

State Rep. Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To anyone who has doubted the South, anyone who’s doubted the power of Tennesseans to advocate for an end to gun violence, anybody who’s doubted the movement to end assault weapons – anybody who’s doubted the movement, here’s your answer: The movement still lives.

Justin Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s also a painful moment of recognition that our legislators and people like (Speaker of the House) Cameron Sexton and the Republican party in Tennessee and across the South in this country are not doing nearly enough to prevent guns from getting in the hands of people and doing all of the holistic work of gun prevention that is necessary in places across our communities.

Justin Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He is an enemy of democracy, and he doesn’t deserve to be in that office of a speaker of the house any longer.

State Rep. Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today we are sending a resounding message that democracy will not be killed in the comfort of silence.

State Rep. Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The first thing I do when I walk into this building as a representative is to continue that call for common sense gun legislation.

State Rep. Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is painful, painful for all of the families I know, it just hits home in a unique way when you know one of the victims so well.

Craig Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You wouldn’t really expect anything to happen at this location.

Gerald Neal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Just a very traumatic phone call to get.

Caleb Goodlett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As we await more details, we are deploying employee assistance support and keeping everyone affected by this tragedy in our thoughts and prayers.

Jim Ryan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One way to look at the data overall is that the effect Trump had in the primary was already baked into 2016.

Chris Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He has created favorable conditions for himself.

David Kochel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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