Acting Confident vs. Being Confident
Jan. 30, 2022- Acting confident is pretending that you have no fear. Being confident is knowing your fears will not stop you.
- Acting confident is pretending you have everything under control. Being confident is trusting you can handle whatever comes up.
- Acting confident is pretending that nothing bothers you. Being confident is knowing you won’t let your moments of bother last for long.
- Acting confident is talking loudly to cover up tension. Being confident is accepting that tension is part of the territory when change is on the table.
- Acting confident is about hiding your weaknesses. Being confident is about acknowledging your weaknesses and working on them. The confident being knows that hiding anything can be a weakness itself.
- Acting confident is about covering up the undesirable parts of yourself. Being confident comes from the willingness to be seen and known.
- Acting confident is about pretending to be something you’re not. Being confident is about accepting and embracing who you are.