For example, someone could feel drawn to become a content creator after seeing others find success in that field, but may not have considered whether they genuinely enjoy the creative process and public scrutiny that comes with it.

I think it happens to us all. I've been in that place or position where I wanted to become a creator on YouTube, because I've seen accounts who have done it successfully, but I just know that even if I were to be a video creator, I don't think I'll cut it in YouTube. Sometimes we're just pushed by FOMO without internal conviction