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When high-paying work conflicts with creative integrity

I got a commission that pays more than I have ever made but the client wants me to make something that feels like selling out and I cannot tell if I am being precious or if this actually matters

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fear that financial necessity will corrupt artistic authenticity creates a false binary between survival and soul.

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