8 Hidden Signs Revealing the Secret Insecurity Behind a Confident Facade
I used to be this way without even realizing it. A former boss once gave me some constructive feedback on a project, and instead of seeing it as a chance to improve, I felt embarrassed and defensive. I spent the rest of the day replaying the conversation in my head, trying to justify why my work was actually fine as it was.
Looking back, I wasn’t upset because the feedback was unfair—I was upset because deep down, I was already questioning my abilities, and hearing it from someone else just confirmed my worst fears.
