βItβs called the impostor syndrome. Itβs almost like the better I do, the more my feeling of inadequacy actually increases, because Iβm just going, Any moment, someoneβs going to find out Iβm a total fraud, and that I donβt deserve any of what Iβve achieved. I canβt possibly live up to what everyone thinks I am and what everyoneβs expectations of me are. Itβs weirdβsometimes [success] can be incredibly validating, but sometimes it can be incredibly unnerving and throw your balance off a bit, because youβre trying to reconcile how you feel about yourself with how the rest of the world perceives you.β

