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How external validation controls creative self-worth

I spent three years on this sculpture and showed it to one person who said it was interesting and I want to destroy the whole thing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ego seeks external confirmation rather than trusting the intrinsic value of creative expression.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The psychology of creativity?”

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