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Why sharing creative work feels like emotional exposure

I love the process of making things but hate showing them to anyone and I am starting to wonder if I am just hiding from the world.

Patan
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Creative expression reveals authentic aspects of self that feel too vulnerable to expose to potential judgment or misunderstanding.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The psychology of creativity?”

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