In the situation you are describing, yes. I've done this multiple times and worked with many other startup CTOs. Don't let it fester. Talk through it with your

In the situation you are describing, yes. I've done this multiple times and worked with many other startup CTOs. Don't let it fester. Talk through it with your team and come up with a solution. You can get through this. But you won't do it alone or by ignoring it! You aren't a crybaby. Even the richest people in the world still have problems. This is totally normal and acceptable. Hang in there.