Breaking Free from Imposter Syndrome: Lisa Lackey's Insightful Guide
It's one thing to play small if you are small or to be small if you are small. It's another thing to be a giant that tries to fit into a grasshopper suit just not to be seen.
Ever feel like you're living in the shadow of your own potential? In this episode of 'Insideout Conversations', host Lisa Lackey dives into a lesser-known side of imposter syndrome—playing small. While many recognize imposter syndrome as feeling like a fraud despite clear achievements, Lisa takes it a step further by exploring how our hesitancy and reluctance to shine can also be a manifestation of this syndrome.
Through her own candid experiences and those of her guests, Lisa unpacks seven telltale signs that you might be a giant in a grasshopper suit. Are you waiting for someone to validate your worth? Do you find yourself taking things too personally or hiding your true brilliance? These are just a few symptoms Lisa addresses, urging listeners to confront these habits head-on.
But it’s not all serious talk; the conversation is sprinkled with humor and relatable anecdotes that make the heavy topics easier to digest. Lisa’s compassionate approach encourages vulnerability, self-acceptance, and a shift in mindset. She challenges everyone to step out of the shadows and let their light shine. If you're ready to stop playing small and start living from the depth of who you are, this episode is your call to action.