Channeling An Alter Ego
Being too focused on our own limitations can prevent us from moving past them. When this happens, it's helpful to gain some distance from ourselves by channelling the alter ego.
Taking on a persona of someone more confident can help you gain perspective and let you see your challenges without letting them overwhelm you.
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