Virtual Public Personality: The Social Media Society
When I think of social media such as Instagram, I think mostly of positivity. I always see many happy and beautiful images or videos. How can something that seems so positive be so unhealthy? There is a surprising amount of negativity in social media which is often overlooked. I think it is important to talk about negativity because it is often ignored or not taken as seriously as it should be. I believe the following subjects heavily influence our “social media society”: social validation, replacement mentality, toxic positivity, inappropriate content exposure, and addiction. Social media influences each other in negative
Loving a “Toxic” Person
Why would we continue to love someone who is toxic to us? They may do things that are harmful to us emotionally or maybe physically, however, they remain sentient beings. Once you have identified a toxic person in your life the next step is handling it. Keeping in mind that they feel emotions too. We must remember we are humans who make mistakes and go through many challenges in life. Some of us may not have had the same support in life that we needed or we may have trouble dealing with deep emotional issues, for some other reason. We,