Michael Gervais | Finding Mastery
Good Life Project
Jonathan Fields / Acast
4.5 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2020
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Michael Gervais is a high-performance psychologist working in high-stakes environments with some of the best in the world, training the mindset skills and practices essential to pursuing and revealing one’s potential. His clients include world record holders, Olympians, internationally acclaimed artists and musicians, MVPs from every major sport and Fortune 100 CEOs. A published, peer-reviewed author and recognized speaker on optimal human performance, Dr. Gervais has been featured by NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN, ESPN, NFL Network, Red Bull TV, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Outside Magazine, WIRED, ESPN Magazine and others.
He is the co-founder of Compete to Create, (http://competetocreate.net/) a digital platform business helping people become their best through mindset training and the host of Finding Mastery, (https://findingmastery.net/) a podcast that takes you inside the rugged and high-stakes environments of those on the path of mastery to explore how they train minds to be at their very best.
You can find Dr. Michael Gervais at:
Website : https://findingmastery.net/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/findingmastery/
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| 0:00.0 | Question for you. |
| 0:06.9 | How do you cultivate mastery? |
| 0:10.5 | What even is mastery? |
| 0:11.7 | Is it worth it? |
| 0:13.0 | What does it give you that you can't get from maybe just noodling at something that you |
| 0:17.3 | enjoy? |
| 0:18.3 | What do you need to give up to get there, to get to that place? |
| 0:22.2 | There are so many myths and a mountain of misinformation around the pursuit of mastery, |
| 0:28.7 | of world-class performance and exceptional living. |
| 0:32.6 | That is why I asked my guest today, Dr. Michael Jerez, to help us get to the truth, really. |
| 0:39.4 | Michael has pursued this central question. |
| 0:42.6 | Is there a common thread connecting how the greatest performers in the world use their |
| 0:47.7 | minds to pursue the boundaries of human potential? |
| 0:51.2 | He's been sort of devouring that question and researching and living into it for most |
| 0:55.5 | of his adult life. |
| 0:56.8 | He's a high-performance psychologist working in super high-stakes environments with some |
| 1:02.1 | of the best in the world, really focusing on training the mindset skills and practices |
| 1:06.7 | that are essential to pursuing and revealing your potential. |
| 1:11.2 | He's the co-founder of Compete to Create, which is a digital platform that helps people |
| 1:17.0 | become their best through mindset training. |
| 1:19.8 | His clients include everyone from world record holders to Olympians, to internationally-claimed |
| 1:25.8 | artists, musicians, MVPs from pretty much every major sport, and Fortune 100 CEOs. |
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