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FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

Overthink

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The Joy of Missing Out

JOMO is framed as missing out, right? It is the joy of missing out. And so I think we need to move beyond the whole notion of missing out because by using that very term, we're already conceding that there is something that we're missing out on and we're conceiving of it as negative. Rather than just positing our activities as a lack of something, right, missing out on something, I think we just need to re-conceptualize them as enjoying our activities.

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