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Performance Anxiety Tips: Pretend to Flush Away Mistakes

Isaac Olson
Isaac Olson
October 3, 2026 9:47 am
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Do not let negative thoughts or fear disrupt your performance. Psychologist Cindra Kamphoff, who helps athletes and business leaders maintain their confidence during high-stakes situations, shares practical anxiety-busting tools from her new book. In 2012, psychologist Cindra Kamphoff was running a marathon when self-doubt began to surface at Mile 22. She recalls telling herself that what she was doing was foolish and questioning why she was participating.

Source: npr.org

Isaac Olson

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Isaac Olson is a journalist with TFR . He worked largely as a newspaper reporter and photographer for 15 years before joining TFR in the spring of 2018.

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