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When creative collaboration triggers competence anxiety

I want to collaborate with other artists but I am terrified they will discover I am not as good as they think I am

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The vulnerability required for creative collaboration amplifies fears about professional adequacy and artistic worth.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Creativity and commerce — making a living?”

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