Friday Mar 20, 2020

Jake Burger ”If I helped one person, I’ve won. I’ve changed the world for the better”

White Sox 2017 1st round pick Jake Burger hasn't played baseball in 2 years due to 2 achilles tendon tears. The injuries took a toll on Jake and his mental health which spiraled into depression. Host Chuck Garfien talks with Jake Burger and has a powerful conversation about overcoming depression and anxiety and helping others that are fighting those battles as well.

(3:18) - Feeling great about the season

(6:34) - Breaking his silence about his depression

(11:40) - The meaning and purpose of his tattoo

(20:00) - His love of Sprite

(24:10) - Helping others with their fight with depression

(27:00) - What has helped him get over his depression

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