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When Imposter Syndrome Falls In Love With Perfectionism

These 6 muscle groups decide whether Audacity speaks or stays silent.

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Teri Leigh 💜
Jul 08, 2025
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I stared at the blank “About” page.

The cursor blinked like a timeclock.
I’m late, I should’ve done this by now, everyone else already has this figured out.

I tried a sentence.
“I help sensitive souls—”
Backspace.
All the marketing gurus say to start this way, it stinks of "I'm selling something..."
Highlight. Delete.

“I’m a trauma-informed somatic heale…

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