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Scenario

How to handle unexpected responses to your creative work

Someone I barely know told me my poem helped them through their divorce and I feel weird about having that much impact on a stranger's life

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The unintended power of artistic expression creates uncomfortable responsibility.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Poetry — the oldest creative form?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.