What Imposter Syndrome Feels Like

so a normal person works really really really hard and then they accomplish something they succeed in some way and when they succeed in something they feel good about themselves and what do they do they go out and they celebrate on the flip side someone with imposter syndrome when they work really really really hard and they achieve something how do they feel about themselves they feel terrified they feel like oh my God I got so lucky I barely scraped by I got so lucky that the professor likes me otherwise I wouldn't have gotten an A and so what do they do after they get an A they actually double their efforts they actually work twice as hard they don't relax at all they actually work harder because remember if in your mind you are maintaining this elaborate facade that could come crumbling down around you at any moment you can't relax at all if you make a single mistake everything's gonna come tumbling down you have no sense of Reserve you have no sense of resilience you can't rely on things to work for you and it's because you're kind of like screwing up right like you're on the verge of everything coming crashing down there's no room for relaxation

Channel: HealthyGamerGG

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Keywords: mental health, drk, dr kanojia, healthygamergg, healthy gamer gg, twitch, psychiatrist

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Length: 0min 56sec (56 seconds)

Published: Sun Feb 26 2023