Renowned sports psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais claims, “One of the greatest threats in modern life is the irrational and unproductive obsession with what other people are thinking of us.” He also calls FOPO (Fear of Other People’s Opinions) “the No.1 constrictor of our potential.” Living for the applause of nail-scarred hands reduces FOPO. Houston Chronicle, 8/6/20, p.D10
