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Olympic Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin on Blocking Out Toxic Mental Noise To Achieve Greatness EP 1470

The School of Greatness

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Navigating Pressure in Competitive Skiing

This chapter reflects on the speaker's childhood experiences with ski racing and the intense pressures faced by elite athletes, particularly during the Olympics. They share insights on balancing the joy of the sport with the demands of external expectations and personal performance anxieties. The discussion also highlights their journey through injuries, victories, and the emotional complexities intertwined with being in the spotlight.

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