Periagoge
Scenario

When past praise becomes present pressure

Every time I open my laptop to write I remember how good my professor said my college essays were and feel like a fraud

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Previous validation creates an impossible standard that your current self must live up to, making the present moment feel inadequate.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The fear of beginning?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.