Jocko Podcast Jocko Underground: Is Social Media Divisive? Losing Faith in Humanity.
Jul 18, 2022
Explore the divisive nature of social media and its psychological impact on interactions. The discussion tackles the challenge of online criticism and its effect on self-esteem. Amidst the serious topics, the hosts share lighthearted anecdotes about balancing fitness routines while traveling. They also touch on managing ego and emotional responses in personal relationships. With a mix of humor and introspection, they encourage resilience and a positive outlook in a world filled with negativity.
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Echo Declines Training
- Jocko invited Echo to train jiu-jitsu after recording.
- Echo declined, prioritizing his structured workout program.
Ignore Social Media Hate
- Don't let social media comments bother you.
- Focus on the commenter's issues rather than their words.
Social Media Mob Mentality
- Social media mobs exhibit similar psychological traits as real-life mobs.
- This includes de-individuation, loss of personal identity, and heightened emotions.