S2E29 | On the Sense of Inadequacy: Reflections on Its Nature and Remedies episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 28, 2025 · 6 MIN

S2E29 | On the Sense of Inadequacy: Reflections on Its Nature and Remedies

from Learn English by Listening · host trkenankement

I have often observed in myself and in others a curious feeling that follows us like a shadow - this sense that we are somehow not enough. I speak of inadequacy, that persistent doubt which whispers that our efforts fall short, that our abilities are lacking, or that we ourselves are incomplete beings. This feeling seems nearly universal, touching kings and commoners alike, though few speak of it openly.

I have often observed in myself and in others a curious feeling that follows us like a shadow - this sense that we are somehow not enough. I speak of inadequacy, that persistent doubt which whispers that our efforts fall short, that our abilities are lacking, or that we ourselves are incomplete beings. This feeling seems nearly universal, touching kings and commoners alike, though few speak of it openly.

NOW PLAYING

S2E29 | On the Sense of Inadequacy: Reflections on Its Nature and Remedies

0:00 6:50

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Learn English by Listening?

This episode is 6 minutes long.

When was this Learn English by Listening episode published?

This episode was published on March 28, 2025.

What is this episode about?

I have often observed in myself and in others a curious feeling that follows us like a shadow - this sense that we are somehow not enough. I speak of inadequacy, that persistent doubt which whispers that our efforts fall short, that our abilities...

Can I download this Learn English by Listening episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!