
How To Stop Worrying About What People Think Of You | Michael Gervais
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Performance-based Identity
Identity is often influenced by external factors like upbringing, community, and culture, leading to the development of a performance-based identity in a society obsessed with success and performance. In such a culture, individuals tend to define themselves based on achievements and how they compare to others, which can create a constant need to prove oneself and seek validation through external measures like wealth, popularity, or success in a particular field.
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