Social media is an illusion

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We know social platforms showcase highlight reels, not total reality. Yet they also invite masking—performances where people fish for validation through likes. We often mistake these acts for truth and form strong attachments to illusions that push comparison against unfeasible expectations.⁣ ⁣ The allure of social media tempts individuals to present themselves as happy, good, and caring people on their platforms to earn respect. Consequently, posting becomes a strategy to fulfil the human cr... Social Media Validation, Earn Respect, Highlight Reels, Vex King, King Quotes, Inspo Quotes, Be A Better Person, Social Platform, Social Media Post

We know social platforms showcase highlight reels, not total reality. Yet they also invite masking—performances where people fish for validation through likes. We often mistake these acts for truth and form strong attachments to illusions that push comparison against unfeasible expectations.⁣ ⁣ The allure of social media tempts individuals to present themselves as happy, good, and caring people on their platforms to earn respect. Consequently, posting becomes a strategy to fulfil the human…

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What if everything we think we know about the reality of social media, online marketing, and personal branding is an illusion? What if we're all "platform-pilled?" I'm borrowing "platform-pilled" from @reckless1280, who used it in a recent FANTASTIC conversation with @hankgreen on the Decoder podcast. I want to share four of my major takeaways from that convo—and how they apply to small business owners and marketers specifically. In essence, there are 4 ways we're platform-pilled! 1. Peo... Reality Of Social Media, Small Business Owners, Small Business Owner, Business Owners, Personal Branding, What If, Business Owner, The Borrowers, Online Marketing

What if everything we think we know about the reality of social media, online marketing, and personal branding is an illusion? What if we're all "platform-pilled?" I'm borrowing "platform-pilled" from @reckless1280, who used it in a recent FANTASTIC conversation with @hankgreen on the Decoder podcast. I want to share four of my major takeaways from that convo—and how they apply to small business owners and marketers specifically. In essence, there are 4 ways we're platform-pilled! 1. Peo...

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What if everything we think we know about the reality of social media, online marketing, and personal branding is an illusion? What if we're all "platform-pilled?" I'm borrowing "platform-pilled" from @reckless1280, who used it in a recent FANTASTIC conversation with @hankgreen on the Decoder podcast. I want to share four of my major takeaways from that convo—and how they apply to small business owners and marketers specifically. In essence, there are 4 ways we're platform-pilled! 1. Peo... Reality Of Social Media, Small Business Owners, Small Business Owner, Business Owners, Personal Branding, What If, Business Owner, The Borrowers, Online Marketing

What if everything we think we know about the reality of social media, online marketing, and personal branding is an illusion? What if we're all "platform-pilled?" I'm borrowing "platform-pilled" from @reckless1280, who used it in a recent FANTASTIC conversation with @hankgreen on the Decoder podcast. I want to share four of my major takeaways from that convo—and how they apply to small business owners and marketers specifically. In essence, there are 4 ways we're platform-pilled! 1. Peo...

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Natasha Ali Lakhani on Instagram: "Some humorous wisdom , but wisdom nonetheless courtesy my favourite @glennondoyle 🙌🏼 a reminder that social media is a carefully constructed illusion & that we all have our battles , ups & downs ❤️ dedicated to whomever ever needed to hear this 🙌🏼 #socialmediaisnotreal #illusion #keepinitreal #truth #realtalk #allkindsofbeautiful #beyondbeautynatasha" Feeling Jealous, Beyond Beauty, Ups And Downs, Real Talk, Other People, My Favourite, Like You, Ups, Cards Against Humanity

Natasha Ali Lakhani on Instagram: "Some humorous wisdom , but wisdom nonetheless courtesy my favourite @glennondoyle 🙌🏼 a reminder that social media is a carefully constructed illusion & that we all have our battles , ups & downs ❤️ dedicated to whomever ever needed to hear this 🙌🏼 #socialmediaisnotreal #illusion #keepinitreal #truth #realtalk #allkindsofbeautiful #beyondbeautynatasha"

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