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Scenario

How creative communities can become sources of comparison and inadequacy

I joined an artist collective thinking it would inspire me but now I just compare my work to everyone else's and feel inadequate constantly.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

External creative relationships have become mirrors for self-judgment rather than supportive containers for authentic expression.

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

“Where Are You with Art as learning — creative intelligence?”

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.

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