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How journaling helped Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. handle anxiety surrounding injury, contract

“I always looked at that brace as a downfall,” Michael Porter Jr. said before the NBA Finals. “Journaling made me thankful for it.”

From left, Nikola Jokic (15), Michael Porter Jr. (1) and Jeff Green (32) of the Denver Nuggets are in the team practice for NBA Finals against Miami Heats at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
From left, Nikola Jokic (15), Michael Porter Jr. (1) and Jeff Green (32) of the Denver Nuggets are in the team practice for NBA Finals against Miami Heats at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
A head shot of Colorado Avalanche hockey beat reporter Bennett Durando on October 17, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
By | bdurando@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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The source of Michael Porter Jr.’s anxiety and anguish was both inhibiting him and supporting him, but he only considered it one of those ways.
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