The Natural Genius’s View of Competence

The Natural Genius’s View of Competence

When Max was 10 years old he asked his Uncle Jason to teach him how to play the piano. He quit after five minutes. Looking back Max realized that he didn’t want to “learn” how to play the guitar… he just wanted to “play” the guitar. The Perfectionist continues to be...
What It Means to Normalize Impostor Syndrome

What It Means to Normalize Impostor Syndrome

Adelle was convinced that she’d fooled everyone into thinking she was smarter and more capable than Adelle “knew” herself to be. “I suffer with impostor syndrome on a minute-to-minute basis,” she wrote. She’d recently graduated with honors from an elite women’s...