impostersyndrome

  • In Matters of Taste

    Dear Mom, I have been thinking a lot lately about my inability to say no to my kids. I googled why I can’t say no, and the answers were quite illuminating. Staring back at me were the following reasons why people struggle… Continue reading

    In Matters of Taste
  • Challenge Accepted

    Dear Mom, Have you ever felt like there was something you couldn’t do? Have you ever stopped yourself out of a fear of failure or assumption that it wasn’t achievable? Have you ever done it anyway and surprised yourself? Accomplished… Continue reading

    Challenge Accepted
  • Self-Sabotage, Imposter Syndrome, and Substance Abuse

    Dear Mom, For much of my life, I have been truly successful at being mediocre without taking full responsibility. If you could respond right now, you’d probably say I’m not mediocre. I’m wonderful. But really, I could have been much… Continue reading

    Self-Sabotage, Imposter Syndrome, and Substance Abuse