"Why are some people afraid to succeed, but not to fail? Why are some more afraid of failure? How can one learn to embrace these two fears? What is the difference between them?" A young Canadian woman ...

Her findings highlight just how common these feelings are. Shin’s research shows that 97.5% of women enrolled in STEM graduate programs report experiencing impostor feelings at least at a moderate ...

Success anxiety isn't just about career struggles or workplace stress. It's something much more personal and complex. Millions of talented individuals walk away from opportunities, decline promotions, ...

Are you afraid of failing, or is it the idea of success that's keeping you up at night? You’re not alone. Many people don't realize that success can be just as intimidating as failure. If you feel ...

For many neurodivergent people, success can feel utterly terrifying. Sometimes it is difficult to face success because we think we’re not worth it. We devalue ourselves, and run ourselves down. (Don't ...