The Painful Side of Content Creation

This post was originally made to my ko-fi page on the 2nd of November, 2023 which can be found here.
There was a moment in July where I felt like my channel was seriously prepping to explode. I was getting thousands more impressions by the sole grace of YouTube. The view count on my older videos began to climb — and they climbed rates that caused the analytics to curve upwards in a way that might suggest a potential for exponential growth. It felt like all the hard work and the . . .