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Former 'Bachelorette' Katie Thurston Gets Emotional Over 'Imposter Syndrome'


Former ‘Bachelorette’ star Katie Thurston said she’s been dealing with ‘suffocating’ feelings of doubt ‘over the last four years’

“I’m gonna be very honest with you guys, there are many moments where I feel almost like imposter syndrome a little bit,” Thurston, 33, began — immediately getting emotional. The stand-up comedienne, who is now engaged to fellow funnyman Jeff Arcuri, further admitted that she faced “a lot of self-doubt” after being involved with The Bachelor franchise and surrounded by “the most beautiful, coolest women in the world.” But she’s realized that comparing herself to others isn’t healthy — she just wants to stay true to who she is and what she wants to be for her online community. “‘Here are my texts, my calls, my photos, my videos, names, witnesses, locations, social media, time stamps, surveillance footage, DNA, my body.’ The warning ‘a guilty verdict is hard in criminal court’ echoed throughout the months, like an annoying parrot you were forced to keep.

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