I was amplifying the negative at the expense of the positive, not to serve any useful function, not … - Seth Godin

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If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.

Seth Godin

I was amplifying the negative at the expense of the positive, not to serve any useful function, not to make my writing better, but to destroy it. The lizard brain, so attuned to people laughing behind our backs, was on high alert for this sort of criticism and would do anything it could to stop me from writing again. I haven't sought out and read a review or a tweet since.

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