Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
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The Journey Beyond Achievement
This chapter explores the emotional challenges of perfectionism and public scrutiny faced by individuals in the sports world. The speaker reflects on the complexities of identity transformation following monumental achievements, including a World Cup victory, and the psychological toll of coping with unexpected emptiness thereafter. Additionally, it delves into the struggle for personal growth amidst past identities and societal expectations, emphasizing the liberating power of self-acceptance and creativity.
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