How to Deal with the Fear of Missing Out
The exposure to the latest information, all the time, has caused some people to develop the psychological need to be in the know constantly.
Are Parasocial Relationships replacing Real Connections?
Parasocial interactions have always been a part of human life. We closely follow the comings and goings of the aristocracy of history, and cry over the breakup of a band. Never before however have we had so much access to […]
Toxic Positivity & Social Media: When Positivity Turns Toxic
Social media is so fun to play around with. You learn, you laugh, you inspire, and you share… all on social media, but do you know that they also affect you somehow? Let’s imagine you are having such a terrible […]
A Guide To Healthy Social Media Habits
Despite its ubiquity, social media has been found to have detrimental effects on our physical and mental well-being. Many studies suggest that it can lead to depression and even suicide. But even these studies can’t exclude any latent findings of […]
Why Social Media Can Be Bad For Us
During the last 20 years, social media has transformed itself from an obscure pastime into a fully accepted and integrated part of modern everyday life. However, recent studies have found that despite its apparent ubiquity, social media could have a potentially […]
5 Ways To Use Social Media In 2022
The year 2022 is here and with it comes the sweet promise of a fresh start. COVID-19 largely caught the entire world by surprise when it first entered the scene roughly two years ago, disrupting our daily routine with continuous […]
9 ideas on how to make new friendships at any age!
Do you remember those times when you were a child and it took you a max of 5 minutes to find new friends on the playground? When we got there, making and keeping new friendships became much more difficult. Don’t […]
What are the advantages of having a long-distance friendship?
Often during the summer holidays or events, we can meet wonderful people who are our soulmates. Usually, there is one little problem – they do not live in our city or country. Despite the obstacles, it is definitely still worth […]
Can users change social media for the better?
Social media is, without a doubt, useful and exciting. It offers us so much information, so much fun content, and such easy ways to communicate. However, it is not all good. It also has a darker, more insidious side.
Why (And How) We Should Always Be Careful When Scrolling Online
With almost no limit to what we can do online, most of us spend an obscene amount of time surfing the world wide web. Whether it is shopping, studying, social networking, or job hunting, more and more people are conducting […]