The Importance of Balance in Music

I think a lot of musicians are creative people do perfectionism and so I will be very nasty to myself sometimes when I'm in a room by myself. It's hard to find that balance point of being too self critical and just accepting what you're putting out there. When I was younger sport was a good way to kind of realize how you're talking to yourself. You need to say things that hurt your ego but at the same time is that not what actually makes it better might not make you feel better about yourself? If we if I never had that for example we'd still be recording this on my phone yeah like there'd be no microphones there'd beno light there'd beLike