My creative partner and I have been collaborating for five years but since they got more recognition than me for our last project I've been resentful in ways that are poisoning our work and I can't tell if I'm being petty or if there's something legitimate about how credit gets distributed between us. The dynamic feels too fragile to name directly.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two collaborators are struggling with how external validation affects their internal dynamic, caught between legitimate concerns about equity and fears of seeming petty.
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