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Dr. Michael Gervais on Rising Above Fear of Other People's Opinions

Everyday Better with Leah Smart

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Why the Opinions of Others is the Great Modern Threat

The human brain is designed for survival, constantly scanning for threats and dangers. Rejection from the tribe used to be a real threat, triggering the fight or flee response. In modern times, the fear of criticism and judgment by others triggers the same response, leading individuals to seek approval and compromise their authenticity to fit in.

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