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Why we become harshest critics of our own creative output

I can give helpful feedback to other artists but when it comes to my own work I only see problems

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Self-directed critical faculties operate without the compassion naturally extended to others' creative efforts.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Criticism and the creative response?”

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