No problem! I like to think I have a healthy amount of productive delusion myself. But I have particularly thought this about people in purely creative fields and the arts. You have to believe that what you're producing is something that other people will like, or at least should like, even in the face of criticism or worse - nothing at all.
You're now my new favourite writer. What else do we believe?
Wow very kind words thanks!
No problem! I like to think I have a healthy amount of productive delusion myself. But I have particularly thought this about people in purely creative fields and the arts. You have to believe that what you're producing is something that other people will like, or at least should like, even in the face of criticism or worse - nothing at all.