Rebuilding Self-Worth by Banishing the Inner Critic and Taking up New Skills

Skill-building to overcome limits and build up your resolve

Photo by Avel Chuklanov on Unsplash

When I resolved to change and become something other than an ex-academic who didn’t thrive in academia, I had to find another job. (This was twenty years ago when college teaching for me became an embarrassment: I suffered from too much performance anxiety and worries about…