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laura gao's avatar

wait omg claire thanks for writing this. this is so late LOL but i felt/feel the same way in so many places and i wish it was talked about more

> I’ve felt that I can do great things, that I am meant to do so—in fact, it is almost a moral negative if I do not.

aaaaaa the pressure is real. this guilt can be so debilitating

> you can see yourself as a person first and a founder second

<3

> they choose to altogether avoid new contexts because they’ll likely start from the “bottom of the ladder.”

i started doing art recently and this is so real (being bad is uncomfortable!) tho im starting to accept this and being bad can also be freeing. but. it's hard lol

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Josh Muthu's avatar

This hits hard

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