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Day 11 – The Agony of Almost: Learning to Let Go and Move On | The Game Inside the Games
Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais
The Silver Lining of Defeat
This chapter explores the emotional complexities faced by athletes who finish just shy of victory, specifically silver medalists and those who fall in fourth place. It emphasizes the psychological impact of near-misses in high-stakes competitions like the Olympics and discusses the importance of emotional resilience in processing these experiences. The conversation highlights the influence of qualification rules and personal growth following setbacks in elite sports.
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