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Day 1 - The Stage is Set | The Game Inside the Games

Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais

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Navigating Olympic Pressures

This chapter discusses the mental and emotional challenges faced by professional athletes in high-stakes competitions, especially during the Olympics. Athletes reflect on balancing personal ambition with team commitments, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and decision-making in their performance. The conversation highlights the unique pressures of navigating ceremonial participation versus competition obligations, illustrating the complexity of their experiences.

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