How to Get More Confidence (Instead of Waiting For It)
Oct 6, 2024
Ever feel like you’re waiting for confidence to magically appear? Instead, it’s all about taking action and embracing courage. Perfectionists often confuse insecurity with careful preparation, and that's holding them back. The discussion highlights how engaging in life, rather than waiting on the sidelines, can dramatically boost self-trust. Learn how to joyfully jump into your life, letting go of the need for external validation in the pursuit of authenticity and confidence.
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Confidence Follows Courage
Confidence is a byproduct of courage, not something that appears by waiting.
Courage arises from recognizing what you are already capable of and accepting that failure won't break you.
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Waiting Hides Self-Doubt
Perfectionists use waiting as a shield to protect themselves from feeling inadequate.
Waiting for confidence is linked to a fixed mindset that stunts growth and fuels self-doubt.
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Passive Failure Undermines Growth
Waiting is passive failure that depletes self-trust and robs you of learning opportunities.
Perfectionists who wait miss out on making the unique impact they are capable of.
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Katie Stringer Lucero, & Chen, P. (2020). What Do Reinforcement and Confidence Have to Do with It? A Systematic Pathway Analysis of Knowledge, Competence, Confidence, and Intention to Change. Journal of European CME, 9(1), 1834759–1834759. https://doi.org/10.1080/21614083.2020.1834759
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