Listen "Feeling Like An Imposter"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we dive into the world of imposter syndrome, a common feeling of self-doubt and fraudulence despite evident accomplishments. Join us as we explore personal insights, the causes, manifestations, and impacts of imposter syndrome, and practical strategies to cope with and overcome these feelings.Highlights:Understanding Imposter Syndrome: Learn what imposter syndrome is and why it feels like running an endless mental marathon.Personal Experiences: Our host shares their struggles with imposter syndrome in leadership roles and career transitions, emphasizing perseverance and learning as keys to overcoming doubt.Origins and Causes: Discover how perfectionism, social comparisons, and cultural upbringing contribute to imposter syndrome.Signs and Symptoms: Identify common signs such as deflecting praise, hesitating to pursue opportunities, over-preparing or procrastinating, and relentless self-comparison.Emotional and Physical Toll: Understand the chronic stress, anxiety, and diminished joy that imposter syndrome can cause.Breaking the Silence: Learn the importance of recognizing that many share these feelings and how naming the inner critic can reduce its hold.Coping Strategies: Explore practical strategies like reframing negative thoughts, practicing self-compassion, celebrating small wins, and embracing learning.Long-term Mindset: Understand that overcoming imposter syndrome is an ongoing process requiring consistent effort and self-awareness.Daily Habits: Discover daily habits like journaling achievements, affirmations, gratitude, mindful movement, and seeking feedback to support growth and resilience.Tune in to gain valuable insights and tools to help you navigate and overcome imposter syndrome
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