To me, impostor syndrome is excelling at something or having good things happen in my career, paired with the sneaking suspicion that my good fortune will end because, ultimately, I don’t deserve it. I can’t revel in accolades or achievements because I feel I never truly deserve them. I don’t know what the hell I’m doing, and sooner or later everyone will realize that.

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