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Things to Do When You Doubt Yourself

Bassey BY
5 min readMay 29, 2020

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Self-doubt is real. It happens — We can learn to focus and take action

How often do you give yourself credit for both your small, as well as significant accomplishments?

Sam is a medium built 6ft 4 inches tall man. He recoiled as he narrated his frustration and pain. Sam is miserable because he stutters. Stuttering makes him feel insecure, anxious, and he questions other areas of his life. After a few weeks of practicing strength posture exercises for 15 minutes daily, his confidence has increased. Sam has learned how to give himself credit and uses his strengths to his advantage.

How is your experience with self-doubt? OK! When was the last time you graciously accepted credit for your accomplishments?

Self-distrust happens to many people at least once. Action helps. Our efforts every day can decrease or erase our self-doubt.

Embrace Your Strengths And Take Action

Many people experience self-doubt, from Albert Einstein to your best friend, who seems perfect on the outside.

Albert Einstein struggled as a child and his younger sister, Maja confirmed this in his biography, ‘Einstein: His Life and Universe’ by Walter Isaacson. She said, at a young age, “Albert had such difficulty with language.”Walter Isaacson added, “some said, he…

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Bassey BY
Bassey BY

Written by Bassey BY

I write lifestyle stories that help us get healthier, wiser, happier,& wealthier.I like to organize, garden, cook & walk. https://bassey.medium.com/subscribe

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