Doubt

Doubt is a feeling of uncertainty or lack of confidence in oneself, others, or circumstances. While doubt can inspire caution, excessive doubt can prevent progress and lead to self-sabotage if not kept in check.

Traits & Expressions

• Hesitation and second-guessing decisions
• Reluctance to take action or make commitments
• Insecurity in one’s abilities or judgment
• Tendency to seek constant reassurance

Influence on Self and Others

Doubt can erode self-confidence and lead to missed opportunities, straining relationships if it creates a lack of trust. Recognizing doubt and seeking clarity can transform uncertainty into cautious but effective decision-making.

Pathways for Growth

To manage doubt, practice self-reflection and focus on evidence of past successes. Build confidence through small accomplishments and seek support from trusted individuals for balanced feedback.