What If It’s A Failure?

Creative fear number 2: a shout into the void

Kate Maria Pennell
the Cafe
Published in
5 min readMar 25, 2024

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What if it’s just a waste of time? What if I do all that work and then people hate it, or worse, no one even cares?

Of all the creative thinkers and doers that I know, I don’t know any one of us that hasn’t been touched by these questions. In a recent survey that I ran, no one caring about our work ranked joint first…

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