By Mary Borchers
Life changing advice: You don’t have to believe what your inner critic tells you.
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Confidence is being able to walk into a room, any room, and not having to size up the other individuals in it, because you are self-assured enough in your own capabilities. Real confidence is not guided by ego. The wrong kind of confidence is driven by it.
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