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On Criticism, Cynicism & Sharpening Your Gut Instinct. Time and time again, creative people are given two pieces of advice: (1) Listen to your critics and seek feedback, but also (2) Ignore your critics and follow your intuition.

On Criticism, Cynicism & Sharpening Your Gut Instinct

Clearly, there’s a powerful contradiction here in need of reconciliation. Whether you’re starting a new business, debuting a performance, or working with a client, you’ll find yourself in the hot seat faced with feedback – and you’ll have a decision to make. Do you embrace the criticism and change what you’re doing? Or do you gain confidence from being doubted and take solace that all innovation is, at first, misunderstood? History in 3 Dimensions. Die Antwoord - I Fink U Freeky.