Posts tagged perfectionism
Q&A with Hannah Drossman: Let Spontaneity Be Your Guide

Artist Hannah Drossman understands the importance of spontaneity in the fight against perfectionism. Her work has been published in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Boston Globe, Buzzfeed, FiveThirtyEight, and more. She talked with me about the joy of working in mediums she can’t control, making choices in the moment, and letting the subconscious flow.

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Sharing is Caring is Performance Anxiety

I used to be a confident performer who loved the adrenaline rush of performance. As time went on, the adrenaline rush became anxiety. This anxiety grew until the point that I got so nervous—shaking, sweating, heart pounding, stomach churning—before performances that, a couple of years ago, I decided to stop for a while.

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