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When creative communities blur the line between support and enabling

My writing group has been meeting for two years and we've become close friends, but lately our feedback sessions feel more like therapy sessions and I can't tell if we're actually helping each other's work or just enabling each other to stay stuck in the same creative blocks.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Groups formed around growth can unconsciously shift toward maintaining comfort, mistaking emotional safety for the conditions that actually foster transformation.

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