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Imposter Syndrome and the Beauty of Open-Mindedness in Science
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44:17 - 51:07 (06:50)

The speaker discusses their personal experience with imposter syndrome and their fear of not trying. They also express admiration for the open-mindedness required to embrace the messiness of scientific exploration.

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The speaker expresses the challenges of having an ego that drives ambition while dealing with imposter syndrome and putting oneself below the podium.
44:17 - 48:35 (04:18)
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Ego
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The speaker expresses the challenges of having an ego that drives ambition while dealing with imposter syndrome and putting oneself below the podium. Being open-minded in the face of beliefs of the community requires separating one's sense of ego from correctness.

Chapter
Imposter Syndrome and the Beauty of Open-Mindedness in Science
Episode
#210 – Matt Walker: Sleep
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses the challenge of being afraid to speak publicly but also having a desire to communicate their passion.
48:35 - 51:07 (02:31)
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Confronting Fear
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The speaker discusses the challenge of being afraid to speak publicly but also having a desire to communicate their passion. They confront fear by leaning into uncomfortable situations.

Chapter
Imposter Syndrome and the Beauty of Open-Mindedness in Science
Episode
#210 – Matt Walker: Sleep
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast