Are you truly aware of how your social connections are shaping your life and creativity? The age-old idea that "You Are the Average of the Five People You Spend the Most Time With" gains a fresh perspective through the concept of social-circle auditing. 

Navigating the unpredictable yet exhilarating journey of independent artists and musicians requires more than just passion and creativity; it demands a balanced support system that doesn't inadvertently exhaust those we hold dear. Delving into the intricate concept of emotional labor, this insightful blog post highlights the hidden pitfalls of leaning too heavily on friends for professional-level advice.