I got drunk at an opening last night and told everyone my work was garbage and now I have to see these people again
More people experience this than they realize.
The fear of being exposed as inadequate can manifest as preemptive self-destruction, confirming the very inadequacy it seeks to hide from.
“Where Are You with The examined creative life — Murasaki's synthesis?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.