Going full-time Youtube has been eye-opening in a lot of ways. You’re chasing unhappiness in a strange way. You grow, but as you do, so do the number of people that are unhappy with you and the have no qualms sharing that fact. (1/x)
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You make decisions, hoping to satisfy the largest number of people. Not all, most. But the comments that got to you before, calling you all kinds of insipid things, are now multiplied. The noise becomes louder. (2/x)
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The positive stuff is louder too, but the distinction becomes amplified. You will literally have people telling you that you have made the best thing you ever have, and the worst thing you ever have. 2017, my dudes: polarization is in charge. (3/x)
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I get this too but am learning that as long as the ones who are happy with the work are enough to keep you doing the work (and you're enjoying it yourself), it's all good & helps drown out the negative voices
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