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Dr. Michael Gervais on Not Caring What People Think and the Future of Stoicism (Pt 1)

The Daily Stoic

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The Fear of Public Speaking

The ancient brain and modern times are tuned to the fear of rejection due to its historical significance. This fear is reflected in the common dread of public speaking, which is rooted in the deep fusion of personal identity with public opinion. This fear is irrational in modern times, as public speaking does not pose the same life-threatening risk as it once did.

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