[LJI 9-7: No True Scotsman] My Inner Scotsman

[dizzydog]

I've always dealt poorly with criticism. A little bit of pushback and I have a tendency to crumple like a paper cup. I think most of that is because, deep inside, my inner critic is already hard at work setting up the arguments so when I hear them I already know they're right. It doesn't matter what I come up with to try to fight it, the little

Comments

[violaconspiracy]

Ugh. That inner voice. That constant, nagging voice like ocean waves undercutting a cliff face until it falls. You brought out that sense really well, and I can identify with it a great deal.

[eska818]

Your inner voice is a lot nicer to you than mine is to me! Nice piece. :)

[roina_arwen]

Stop channeling my inner voice! ;)

[adoptedwriter]

My inner voice needs a serious punch in the face a lot of the time. AW

[mamas_minion]

I can relate to this, sometimes I think the inner critic is the worse one of all.