Chapter
The Pros and Cons of Insecurity in Creativity
07:24 - 10:38 (03:14)
The podcast discusses the role of insecurity in producing high-quality creative work, weighing the benefits of using it as a motivator against the pitfalls of self-doubt and the need for external validation.
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The speaker discusses their main insecurity, which encompasses fears of being disliked, of not being good enough, and of being judged.
07:24 - 07:57 (00:33)
Insecurity
Summary
The speaker discusses their main insecurity, which encompasses fears of being disliked, of not being good enough, and of being judged. They attribute this insecurity to their upbringing, where their parents did not coddle or praise them, even for straight A's.
ChapterThe Pros and Cons of Insecurity in Creativity
Episode713 Master the Laws of Human Nature with Robert Greene
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The source of insecurity for some people may be the desire to please or impress others, but holding on to emotions and self-doubt can also fuel creativity and motivate achievement.
07:57 - 10:38 (02:41)
Insecurity
Summary
The source of insecurity for some people may be the desire to please or impress others, but holding on to emotions and self-doubt can also fuel creativity and motivate achievement.