Dr. Michael Gervais was a promising young surfer—until the pressure to perform shattered his focus. A single offhand comment flipped his mindset from fear to possibility, launching a lifelong fascination with the psychology of peak performance. Today, he's a world-renowned high-performance psychologist. In this episode, Michael shares how to conquer Fear of People’s Opinions (FOPO), train your mind for peak performance, and build a purpose-driven identity through mental techniques like breathing, imagery, and mindset training.In this episode, Hala and Michael will discuss:(((((((((((Dr. Michael Gervais is a world-renowned high performance psychologist and expert on the connection between mindset and peak performance. His elite client roster includes Super Bowl-winning NFL teams, Olympic medalists, Fortune 50 CEOs, and internationally acclaimed artists.  As the host of the Finding Mastery podcast, Dr. Gervais dives deep into the minds of elite performers - interviewing legends like David Goggins, Brené Brown, Toto Wolff, and Satya Nadella. He is the author of The First Rule of Mastery and co-founder of Compete to Create, a mindset training company that partners with Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and AT&T.Sponsored By:Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting.Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/PROFITINGMercury - Streamline your banking and finances in one place. Learn more at mercury.com/profiting OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first 6 months at OpenPhone.com/profiting.Bilt - Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits by going to joinbilt.com/profiting.Airbnb - Find a co-host at airbnb.com/hostBoulevard - Get 10% off your first year at joinblvd.com/profiting when you book a demoResources Mentioned:Michael’s Podcast, Finding Mastery: bit.ly/FindingMastery-apple Michael’s Website: findingmastery.com/ Michael’s Book, The First Rule of Mastery: bit.ly/RuleofMastery Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals      Key YAP LinksReviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services - yapmedia.com  Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, Career, Leadership, Health, Growth mindset, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini