Robbie Williams Discovers the Value of Self-'Respect'

In a Netflix documentary, Williams opened up about his ongoing struggle with imposter syndrome, admitting that despite his accomplishments, he often feels like the teenager who auditioned for a boy band.

Robbie Williams recently shared a profound shift in his perspective, acknowledging a newfound respect for himself as a performer. Despite his fame with Take That and as a solo artist, he's felt that his success was down to luck. At 49, he's finally recognizing and appreciating his abilities as an entertainer.

In a Netflix documentary, Williams opened up about his ongoing struggle with imposter syndrome, admitting that despite his accomplishments, he often feels like the teenager who auditioned for a boy band. Reliving his past and trauma for the documentary was emotionally challenging, feeling like a slow-motion replay of a harrowing experience.

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He humorously described his multitude of challenges, including dyspraxia, dyslexia, ADHD, neurodiversity, body dysmorphia, and hypervigilance, likening the process of making the documentary to enduring his mental health issues in slow motion. Despite the difficulties, he maintained his humor, even crafting a jingle for the experience, though it wasn't used in the end.

(With Agency Inputs)

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