Exploring how the fear of people's opinions (Fopo) can hinder personal growth and influence decision-making, self-worth, and perceptions of success and failure. This chapter also examines the impact of Fopo on various scenarios, including hesitating to express unpopular opinions, seeking validation through appearance, and worrying about others' judgments in online interactions, while emphasizing the importance of belonging in shaping human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Today, to close out the week, we'll hear psychologist Michael Gervais's groundbreaking guide for overcoming what may be the single greatest constrictor of human potential: our fear of people’s opinions.