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Silencing a Voice That Says You’re a Fraud

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July 8, 2009

Many people’s Inner Critic makes an appearance early in life and is such a constant companion that it’s part of their personality.

via Silencing a Voice That Says You’re a Fraud – WSJ.com.

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Rahel Bailie July 8, 2009 at 3:02 pm

Evidently the “fraud syndrome”, which I’d been led to believe was more common in women, is suffered equally by men:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_syndrome
I must admit that I sometimes suffer from this, and early socialization is hard to shake. (Cultural influences matter, too.)

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