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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2025 · 29 MIN

Marginally Improving Chats – Episode 02 | My CFA Journey, Self-Doubt & Finding Confidence Again

from Marginally Improving · host Nandan Bohra

In this episode, I open up about a very personal chapter of my life—my CFA journey, the self-doubt that haunted me for years, and how I slowly found confidence again.This is a raw, unfiltered conversation where I get vulnerable about the pressures of being “just a student,” the weight of expectations, and how failing to pursue what I truly wanted initially impacted my sense of self.We also dive into:💭 Struggling with confidence and fitting in🎓 Why CFA became more than just a qualification for me📉 Dealing with discouragement, doubt & academic setbacks🎯 The importance of consistency over talent🙏 Gratitude, privilege & the pressure of support❤️ Rebuilding confidence—one small step at a time✨ This episode is for anyone who’s ever felt behind, unsure, or burdened by the fear of not being enough. It’s a vulnerable, honest reflection—and I hope it meets you wherever you are in your journey.👇 Let me know your thoughts in the comments or reach out. Don’t forget to rate, follow & share if it resonates with you.🔗 Find me on:Youtube⁠⁠ 🎥⁠⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@Nandan_BohraInstagram 📸: @nandanbohraofficialE-mail 📧: [email protected]

In this episode, I open up about a very personal chapter of my life—my CFA journey, the self-doubt that haunted me for years, and how I slowly found confidence again.This is a raw, unfiltered conversation where I get vulnerable about the pressures of being “just a student,” the weight of expectations, and how failing to pursue what I truly wanted initially impacted my sense of self.We also dive into:💭 Struggling with confidence and fitting in🎓 Why CFA became more than just a qualification for me📉 Dealing with discouragement, doubt & academic setbacks🎯 The importance of consistency over talent🙏 Gratitude, privilege & the pressure of support❤️ Rebuilding confidence—one small step at a time✨ This episode is for anyone who’s ever felt behind, unsure, or burdened by the fear of not being enough. It’s a vulnerable, honest reflection—and I hope it meets you wherever you are in your journey.👇 Let me know your thoughts in the comments or reach out. Don’t forget to rate, follow & share if it resonates with you.🔗 Find me on:Youtube⁠⁠ 🎥⁠⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@Nandan_BohraInstagram 📸: @nandanbohraofficialE-mail 📧: [email protected]

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