When surrounded by praise, why is it that one bad comment can bring us down? As creatives do we often wear our heart on our sleeve?
Let’s face it even though we say we create for ourselves, we frequently seek praise and recognition for our work. It’s inevitable that amongst the praise there are also the critics. The rise of social media and digital photography has made this almost instantaneous. You shoot, you upload, you score. I can’t argue it gives us a little thrill to see those likes and hearts. But why do we always seem to zero in on the negative?