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101. Being In-Between | How to navigate big and small transitions

Stimulus - Learn Tools to Crush It in Your Medical Career

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The Importance of Embracing the Liminal State

The liminal state is like a supercharged fertilizer for imposter syndrome to grow because our mindset and expectations are framed around the wrong thing. We get so focused on not being fully baked, on not Being fully formed. But we're also fooling ourselves thinking that starting a new role, fully formed and turn key, ready, is even possible. That is a mug's game as my UK and Aussie friends say. And I can't think of anyone immune to liminality because it's kind of part of a rite of passage where we go through a transformative experience. What happens when we transform? We leave behind an old identity and assume a new one. This is naturally disorient

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