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fromAnOther
6 days ago

A Reading List by Ocean Vuong: Part Two

Artistic pride and the conviction to teach without true knowledge produce delusion, vanity, collective contradiction, and profound regret among creators.
fromBig Think
4 days ago

Your brain loves labels - even when they limit your potential

When I first met Rashida, she introduced herself with a disclaimer: "I'm a little intense." She said it with a grimace, as if the label left a bad taste in her mouth. I replied, "Good to know. What else should I know about you?" She told me she was a mother, a recent pickleball enthusiast, and a leader in risk and compliance at a Fortune 500 company. I thought maybe such a role demanded intensity, but I still asked, "Where does that 'intense' label come from?"
Mindfulness
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Hidden Reasons You Doubt Yourself

Different inner struggles—like anxiety, low self-esteem, and limited self-knowledge—produce similar self-doubt but have distinct causes and effects on behavior and self-view.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

OCD Is a Greedy Child

OCD obsessively seeks absolute certainty, relying on repetitive rituals and distrust of evidence, functioning like a greedy, self-doubting child that moves goalposts.
Mindfulness
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm in my 50s, I regret not trusting my gut more through the years

A person habitually doubts their instincts and relies on others' opinions, learning to trust their own choices and accept mistakes.
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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

Impostor Syndrome and the Fear of Being Seen

Impostor syndrome leads individuals to doubt their accomplishments despite evidence, stemming from early experiences and societal pressures.
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fromMedium
7 months ago
Growth hacking

Good morning, UX! And in case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!

fromMedium
7 months ago
Growth hacking

Good morning, UX! And in case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!

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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Perils of the Overconfident Perfectionist

Perfectionism prioritizes appearing flawless through overconfidence and denial, using confidence as a protective tool against exposure.
Mindfulness
fromClickUp
3 months ago

5 Productivity Killers and How to Overcome Them | ClickUp

Internal habits like self-doubt and avoidance undermine productivity; begin with small actions, ask for help, and reframe obstacles to overcome them.
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Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Feeling out of place? How to beat imposter syndrome

High-achieving people commonly experience imposter phenomenon, causing anxiety and avoidance; tracking fears and testing evidence helps reduce self-doubt and improve functioning.
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fromPitchfork
5 months ago

Rounak Maiti: Brute Fact/Home Truth

Brute Fact/Home Truth reflects trauma and self-doubt through disjointed lyrics and diverse soundscapes.
Software development
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The Icarus Syndrome in Software Engineering (and How to Beat It) | HackerNoon

Hubris can lead to tragic consequences, as exemplified by Icarus ignoring warnings and leading to his downfall.
Television
fromJezebel
6 months ago

Lena Dunham Says the Ex in 'Too Much' Isn't Jack Antonoff-So Why Do I Suddenly Think He's an Asshole?

Lena Dunham's Netflix show 'Too Much' explores themes of breakups and self-doubt through the character Jessica and her experiences in London.
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Arts
fromJuxtapoz
7 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Nate Plotkin: Fear of Success @ SHRINE, NYC

Fear of success can generate self-doubt, which artists like Nate Plotkin combat through focused creative processes like Pointillism.
Mindfulness
fromBustle
7 months ago

Here's Your Horoscope For Monday, June 23

The Moon in Gemini brings a curious and distracted energy, prompting a more relaxed approach to plans and interactions.
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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

The Overthinker's Paradox

Overthinking is a paradox where self-doubt coexists with overconfidence, leading to anxiety.
It serves as an escape from facing unresolvable issues in life.
Overthinkers often experience joy and intimacy deficits due to their thought patterns.
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