Despite their successful careers, both Barbara Corcoran and Courteney Cox have recently opened up about their regrets and struggles. Corcoran, known for her role as a panelist on 'Shark Tank,' revealed that she regrets her relationship with money and success in her 20s. Coming from a lower-middle-class background, she often felt like she didn't deserve her achievements. Corcoran wishes she had been easier on herself and believed in her aspirations earlier. Her story sheds light on the prevalence of impostor syndrome, which affects 70% of people and can lead to anxiety and depression. To overcome this mindset, Corcoran advises seeking support from trusted colleagues or friends and regularly doing mental check-ins to maintain a positive outlook [9111b6a3].
Similarly, Courteney Cox, star of the TV show 'Friends,' expressed regret for being a comparative person. In an interview on the podcast 'Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard,' Cox discussed how she often compared herself to others and felt insecure about her appearance. However, she has since learned to focus on self-acceptance and appreciating her own uniqueness. The interview also touched on Cox's experiences in the entertainment industry and her thoughts on aging. Both Corcoran and Cox's stories serve as reminders that success and self-worth are not determined by external factors or comparisons to others. They highlight the importance of self-belief, self-acceptance, and finding support from trusted individuals [96cf97fd].
CNBC, which owns the exclusive rights to 'Shark Tank,' where Corcoran appears as a panelist, shares her journey as an inspiration to others. The article about Cox's interview provides a link to the podcast episode for further details.