golf’s top glamour girl paige spiranac claims she lacks self-confidence and suffers from imposter syndrome.
spiranac, 29, made the shocking revelations on an instagram q&a when she was asked how she handles fame and stays mentally grounded.
answer? the maxim magazine sexiest woman alive winner says she struggles.
social media personality paige spiranac hits from the sand during the second round of the pga tour champions bass pro shops legends of golf at big cedar lodge on april 27, 2019 in ridgedale, missouri.
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“this question is funny because it’s actually such the opposite where i have people in my life trying to build me up and make me more confident because i have self-confidence issues and imposter syndrome,” spiranac said.
“and so all of this that i do is actually quite hard for me because i have no confidence and i’m always doubting myself or talking down on myself, so everyone’s like, ‘stop doing that.’
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“so it’s very much the opposite. i keep myself very grounded and i think sometimes i actually need to build myself up more and do the opposite because i’m my toughest critic and again, that imposter syndrome is real.”
paige spiranac posing with putter in one hand.
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still, that didn’t stop the world’s most popular golf influencer from admitting that 2022 was her “best year yet” and that she feels fulfilled.
“life has been actually pretty good,” she said. “thank you for asking. professionally, personally everything seems to finally be in order. i have done so much work in therapy to be happy and feel fulfilled in life. and professionally i’ve been working my butt off and this is the best year i’ve had yet, which is exciting.
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