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Lack of self belief - by Phuong Do - Do Fuong Newsletter

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Recently, I cried a lot, very often. There are days that I cried till my eyes got swollen and till I ran out my tissue papers. I cried because work got too hard, because entrepreneurship is scary, because the future seems a bit confusing, because of my parents' relationship, because of missing my college friends... The list goes on and sometimes I cry because I just do:) There are no clear reasons why. And a lot of the times, I have been crying because I have a negative feeling about myself, specifically from work. When work gets hard, when work doesn't turn out the way I want it to be, instead of looking into the WHY and the HOW, I go into blaming myself and feeling disappointed in myself. "I am not good enough." "I am not capable." "I have been working on this venture for nearly 4 years now. Why have I not gotten better at running meetings, leading teams, building products, thinking more rigorously...?" And do you know what is worse? The more I cry, I more I feel upset that I am lett

Recently, I cried a lot, very often. There are days that I cried till my eyes got swollen and till I ran out my tissue papers. I cried because work got too hard, because entrepreneurship is scary, because the future seems a bit confusing, because of my parents' relationship, because of missing my college friends... The list goes on and sometimes I cry because I just do:) There are no clear reasons why. And a lot of the times, I have been crying because I have a negative feeling about myself, specifically from work. When work gets hard, when work doesn't turn out the way I want it to be,…

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