We talk about our experiences with and thoughts on imposter syndrome.\nFull show notes\nThis week\u2019s episode is sponsored by:\n\nAudible: Get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial by going to Audible.com/CIG or texting \u201cCIG\u201d to 500-500 on your phone.\nSkillshare: With thousands of courses in a wide range of different skills, Skillshare can help you take things to the next level. Get started with 2 free months of unlimited learning (including Thomas' Productivity Masterclass!) at Skillshare.com/geek.\n\nThings mentioned in this episode:\n\nHow to Hack Your Memory with the "Major System"\nAndrew Huang on YouTube\nLeonardo da Vinci, by Sir Walter Isaacson\nThomas\u2019 Productivity course on Skillshare\nLindsey Holmes' Productivity with Evernote course on Skillshare\n5 Rules (and One Secret Weapon) for Acing Multiple Choice Tests\nMy New (Better) Morning Routine\nMrBeast on YouTube\nSpark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, by John Ratey\nHow to Study Effectively: 8 Advanced Tips\nStudy Less Study Smart\nHow to Make Great Things\nPowlyglot\nEssentialism, by Greg McKeown\nThe Motivation Hacker, by Nick Winter\nHarvard Business Review's Overcoming Imposter Syndrome article\nTierZoo on YouTube\nBeardbrand\nAsapSCIENCE on YouTube\nThe Path to College, Pt. 1: Getting Accepted\nThe Path to College, Pt. 2: Paying for It\nThe Path to College, Pt. 3: Becoming College-Ready\nA Master Class on Buying a Car \u2013 Part 1 (Ep. 69)\nA Master Class on Buying a Car \u2013 Part 2 (Ep. 70)\n\nWant more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.\nYou can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter.\nTimestamps:\n\n0:05:56 - How we struggle with imposter syndrome\n0:23:22 - Sponsor: Audible (Listening to audiobooks)\n0:26:21 - Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills)\n0:28:44 - Feeling like you\u2019re a failure or "washed out"\n0:44:15 - Thinking you can't fail\n0:54:36 - Leading yourself to believe you're not competent\n1:08:06 - Attributing your success to luck\n1:13:10 - Downplaying your accomplishments and final thoughts\n1:37:15 - Conclusion\n\nIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.