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When creative groups prioritize comfort over honest critique

Our writing group has been meeting for two years and we've all gotten better but somewhere along the way we stopped giving each other real feedback and started just being supportive and I think we're all stuck because of it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A creative community has unconsciously chosen emotional safety over the productive friction that enables growth.

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