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How trying to fail can ease performance anxiety

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The absolute best way to stop freezing under pressure is to try and strictly humiliate yourself. By actively leaning into the exact thing you are terribly afraid of, you completely short-circuit the stress response building up in the background. The paralyzing fear instantly evaporates the exact moment you invite complete disaster.

How trying to fail can ease performance anxiety
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