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The First Rule of Mastery
Michael Gervais
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Psychology
Self-growth
Productivity
Panoramica
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Discover why Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Olympic champions swear by Gervais's USA Today bestseller. Can you stop caring what others think? This psychological roadmap to self-mastery reveals why FOPO holds you back - and how breaking free unlocks your true potential.

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When Olympic Dreams Collide with Judgment

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After eleven years away from competitive softball, Lauren Regula received the call every retired athlete dreams of: an invitation to play in the 2020 Olympics. But instead of celebrating, she froze. Her mind flooded with concerns about leaving her three children and business behind. Then came the voices-real and imagined-questioning her priorities. How could a mother abandon her family? Wasn't this selfish? Lauren wasn't just wrestling with logistics; she was battling something far more insidious: the fear of what others would think. This fear nearly cost her one last shot at Olympic glory, and it's the same force quietly strangling potential in millions of lives every single day. We live under constant surveillance-not from cameras, but from our own hypervigilant minds. We scan faces for disapproval, interpret silence as judgment, and contort ourselves into shapes we think others want to see. This isn't just social anxiety; it's a fundamental misalignment between who we are and who we think we should be. The fear of people's opinions doesn't just make us uncomfortable-it makes us strangers to ourselves.

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