The curse of mainstream validation

We sacrifice so much of our hobbies for mainstream acceptance, and usually end up with nothing to show for it.. perhaps it's time to stop seeking validation and actually be more comfortable in our own skin..

After reading a thread on KiA about mainstream validation I have a few things to say...

Link -https://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/comments/188wmho/why_do_so_many_anime_fans_and_nerds_in_general/