Ep 85 - Inside The Mind with Michael Gervais

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Michael Gervais is a high performance psychologist working in the trenches of 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.

Today on the show, Michael gets Inside The Mind, and talks with Eric about:

(1:55-3:45) - Michael's upbringing, sports he played

(3:45-6:40) - How Michael got started in psychology

(6:40-13:40) - Michael's time with the Seattle Seahawks & other professional sports teams

(13:40-22:06) - Red Bull Stratos, Meeting Pete Carroll

(22:06-30:40) - Helping Seattle overcome the Super Bowl loss, controlling your emotions

(30:40-38:00) - How Michael approaches a physiological meeting with a client

(38:00-41:14) - The importance of being present

(41:14-49:20) -Issues people have with transitions - finding purpose

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Transcript

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0:00.0	I think that's one of the great constrictors, Eric, of modern human potential, you know,
0:08.3	is fear of other people's opinions.
0:11.0	Yes.
0:12.0	And, you know, I call it FOPO, just for short.
0:15.9	And I think that it's one of the great constrictors that when we are consumed about what
0:20.3	others might be thinking
0:21.5	about us, we're trying to mind read, if you will, that we end up playing it safe.
0:27.5	We end up playing it a bit small or not fully committed.
0:36.4	Welcome to What's Next with Eric Wood, where we will inspire you to make your what's next in life your best yet by learning from high performers in a variety of industries.
0:46.3	Our next guest is Michael Jervais.
0:48.3	Michael is a high performance psychologist working in the trenches of high-stakes environments with some of the best
0:54.8	in the world, training the mindset skills and practices essential to pursuing and revealing one's
1:01.0	potential. His clients include world record holders, Olympians, internationally acclaimed
1:08.0	artists and musicians, MVPs from every major sport and Fortune 100 CEOs.
1:15.3	Michael is a fascinating guy and you will learn a tremendous amount about how he has been able to
1:20.2	help others reach their maximum potential in life and achieve extraordinary things.
1:25.8	There are over 100,000 new podcasts being released each week,
1:29.9	so it means a ton to me that you spent your time tuning into this episode.
1:34.6	Please subscribe and rate on iTunes and enjoy the show.
1:39.5	Michael, welcome to the show.
1:41.4	I'm stoked to be here with you.
1:43.3	Me too, man.
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