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Why artists hold onto negative feedback from social media

I keep screenshots of mean comments about my work on my phone and read them when I am trying to create and I do not know why I do this to myself

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind clings to criticism as a form of self-punishment that masquerades as protection against future vulnerability

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Social media and the creative voice?”

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