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Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome

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In the second episode of Big Dreams & Little Things, hosts Maria and Karina explore that nagging feeling that you don't belong, that your success is just luck, or that any moment now, someone will find out you're a fraud. From J.K. Rowling to Paul McCartney, we discover how even the world's most successful creators battle with feeling like imposters - and what you can do when that voice in your head says you're not good enough.




Topics Covered
  • The universal experience of imposter syndrome and how it affects everyone
  • J.K. Rowling's journey from self-doubt to transforming her vulnerability into strength
  • Famous creatives who battled imposter syndrome (Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Maya Angelou, John Steinbeck)
  • Maria's personal experience returning to university in her 40s
  • Original research by Clance and Imes in the 1970s
  • How childhood experiences with perfectionism and criticism can plant the seeds of imposter syndrome
  • A practical 5-minute method to combat imposter syndrome

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