The 'AG' Ranter

Yeah, that's right. The Imposter is Among Us. It isn't just a game. It's happening in real time, in real life. Imposter Syndrome, or 'Perceived Fraudulance' as many experts call it, is a common psychological phenomenon that affects many people irrespective of their social status or profession. It is characterized by doubt, inadequacy, and self-doubt despite achieving significant success in one's career. In this blog post, we will explore what Imposter Syndrome is, its causes and effects, ways to overcome it, and a little about my relationship with it. Imposter Syndrome is a psychological pattern where an individual doubts their abilities, skills, and accomplishments, and feels like a fraud. They believe they do not deserve the success they have achieved and attribute their accomplishments to luck or external factors such as connections or good timing. This syndrome can affect anyone, from students to professionals in various fields, including business, academia,

We all have a demon inside ourselves. We've kept it in long enough. Bottling it up. Letting it grow and grow and grow. Until its so large, so strong, one can't keep it inside. It pushes through. It pushes through all the masking, all the shenanigans we've built to keep from letting it go, letting it loose. It pushes through, in the form of anger, anguish, pain, suffering and what not. This demon, is our frustration.   This creature can be found everywhere, you just need the eyes of an expert to see it. It comes in various sizes, shapes and types. Some are small and not so detrimental, but not all fall in their kind, because others might be large, with saliva dripping down their chins and their claws outstretched to get  anyone that has the audacity to push their buttons.  Take my sister for instance. The other day I denied her permission to go play with her friends because she was sick. And to my surprise, she completely broke down. She was even sulking for the rest of day!