Tall Poppy Syndrome (Don’t Let It Kill Your Dreams)

Tall Poppy Syndrome is when we give up on our dreams instead of chasing them in order to fit in with those around us. We're afraid to stand out, to be the "tall poppy," so we allow ourselves, our ambition, and our potential, to be "cut down."

In this clip, ‪@JonDenton‬ (a YouTuber who's grown his audience to over 500k reacting to music videos), shares his experiences with Tall Poppy Syndrome.

This is a clip from my interview with Jon Denton, where we dive into all things creator mental health, including navigating burnout, overcoming self-doubt, dealing with online hate, the constant pressure of being a public figure, social isolation, and so much more.

Check out the full episode here:    • Creator BURNOUT & Mental Health (The Conve...  

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