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How Expectations Keep You Stuck | David Robson

The Art of Charm

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How to Navigate Your Inner Critic

People have kind of written a script for us in the way that they think we're going to interact with the world. There's research on this from education, looking at teachers expectations of students. It doesn't have to be someone being actively verbally nasty; it can just be like nonverbal cues. When you're treated in that way, you begin to feel that you are not an effective agent yourself. So increases your anxiety, makes you feel less capable, more demotivated and then that translates into your performance.

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