How to get over ‘never good enough’ (Psyche)

We’ve all had that feeling of « never being good enough », right? This article explores that deep-rooted feeling, often driven by perfectionism, fear of failure, and internalized pressure. It highlights 10 common traits—such as self-criticism, overachievement, people-pleasing, and comparison—that fuel this mindset.
The good news? These patterns can be unlearned.
The solution lies in shifting your mindset: practice self-compassion, set realistic goals, and challenge negative inner dialogue. By recognizing your inherent worth and focusing on progress instead of perfection, you can break free from the « never enough » trap and build confidence rooted in self-acceptance.
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