No Dikkering Around

No Dikkering Around

Why Do We Do This?

What makes us write, perform, and make things?

Scott Dikkers's avatar
Scott Dikkers
Aug 30, 2025
∙ Paid

Why do we make stuff?

For attention? To show off? Do we just need validation? To replace or replicate the love we didn’t get as children?

Are we immature? Did we never grow up?

Are we just weird?

No

For us, making things is how we communicate. It’s how we connect.

And that’s a good thing.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to No Dikkering Around to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Scott Dikkers
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture