Pusillanimity: Lack of determination/courage
Pusillanimity Meaning: Lack of determination/courage A new word I got a chance to add in the treasure of my vocabulary. This shows that I’m a very enthusiastic and zealous person, determined to learn a new thing everyday. BUT this is far from the truth. The harsh reality which no one wants to address. Nobody wants to accept this as a genuine problem which can lead to burnout and the loss of your passion and determination to do something in your life. Everybody thinks of you as the courageous and talented person— even gifted. And all this leads to pusillanimity in your adult life, because you grew up being showered with the praises at your achievements and never got the needed support when you stumbled. So, you just became an overachiever at a very young age and now you don’t understand that why you feel unsatisfied with your current achievements. There is always this feeling that you haven’t really achieved anything yet. It leads to overworking yourself and then you just get stuck in t...