The Pressure of Perfection in Music and Life

This chapter explores the intense pressure musicians face to present only their polished work on social media, likening it to an artist's portfolio. The discussion delves into the conflict between authentic self-presentation and the expectations of perfection, highlighting the motivational aspects of social media while acknowledging its potential to foster feelings of inadequacy. Personal anecdotes about fitness, training, and the emotional impacts of the music industry further enrich the conversation on growth through adversity.