Jan Matejko, Stańczyk. 1862. Wikimedia Commons “Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.” Fyodor Dostoevsky Are you afraid of being regarded as foolish, and do you get easily embarrassed? Feeling ‘afraid of being ridiculous’ is about not wanting to stand out, or be mocked … Continue reading Some Helpful Thoughts On Coping With Feeling Like A Fool. By Dr Linda Berman