If you’re a human being, you’ve likely worried what your colleagues think of your outfit or if you said something dumb at a neighborhood barbecue. Our society centers other people’s opinions, making ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOPO, or the fear of people's opinions, is likely holding you back from being your true self. katleho Seisa via Getty Images If ...

Fearing other people’s opinions, or FOPO for short, can wreck our self-esteem and overall quality of life if we allow feelings of insecurity and inadequacy to take control. Psychologist Michael ...

You’ve probably heard of FOMO, or fear of missing out, but what about FOPO? This is short for fear of other people’s opinions. And even if you don’t think it applies to you, it probably does. Mindset ...

Nothing holds us back more than FOPO. That is: “Fear of other people's opinions." This is a concept raised by Dr. Michael Gervais, a high-performance psychologist who recently released an Audible ...

Licensed clinical professional counselor Phyllis Fagell has a new book out, and it’s worth reading for its description of my new favorite diagnosis alone: FOPO. FOPO, which Fagell credits to ...

We’re standing at the edge of a long-overdue cultural shift. For years, FOMO, or fear of missing out, has dominated our social vocabulary, reflecting our anxiety over not being where the action is.