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The Link Between Performance and Mental Health
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High performers often struggle with anxiety, depression, and other forms of mental health issues. The sensitivity and creativity required for great performances can also lead to a higher level of suffering.

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Creativity and sensitivity are closely linked, with many creative people having heightened sensitivity leading to more pain.
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Sensitivity
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Creativity and sensitivity are closely linked, with many creative people having heightened sensitivity leading to more pain. Sensitive people can feel more, leading to more creativity, but it can also lead to suffering from pain.

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The Link Between Performance and Mental Health
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#298: Dr. Gabor Mate - New Paradigms, Ayahuasca, and Redefining Addiction
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The Tim Ferriss Show
High performers are often troubled individuals, with many famous examples of successful individuals hiding their own suffering.
20:17 - 21:49 (01:32)
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Mental Health
Summary

High performers are often troubled individuals, with many famous examples of successful individuals hiding their own suffering.

Chapter
The Link Between Performance and Mental Health
Episode
#298: Dr. Gabor Mate - New Paradigms, Ayahuasca, and Redefining Addiction
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show