Do you battle with thoughts of not being good enough? Have you felt undeserving of the accomplishments you’ve racked up? Maybe you’re just waiting for everyone to discover what a fraud you are? Despite all of the tremendous achievements you have made, you still feel as if you don’t deserve to be celebrated…These are all telltale signs of imposter syndrome, a psychological phenomenon that affects millions of people across the globe. Here, we delve deeper into what imposter syndrome is – exploring its causes, symptoms and strategies on how to overcome those nasty thoughts standing in the light of your true potential and ability. Whether you believe it or not, you deserve to live like you are the main character in your movie.
THE ORIGINS OF ‘THE IMPOSTER’
This story is from the April 2023 edition of woman & home South Africa.
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