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My experience with imposter syndrome — and how to (partly) overcome it (Article)

80,000 Hours Podcast

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How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Tackling imposter syndrome might be one of the most important forms of personal development you can do. I felt like an imposter since my first year of university, but through talk therapy and other tools, I've mostly overcome it. As swaging land securities, my success has actually made me feel more ashamed, because they meant that I was fooling more and more people in increasingly high stakes roles.

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