U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy On America’s Epidemic Of Loneliness
The Rich Roll Podcast
Impact of Convenience Technology and Social Media on Human Interaction
The rise of convenience technology has significantly reduced the need for physical interaction, leading to a decline in informal social ties. Additionally, social media has transformed how people interact and perceive themselves and their friendships, especially impacting young people. While it can be useful for sharing information, many individuals, especially the youth, feel worse about themselves and their friendships due to constant comparison and fear of missing out. Despite the negative impact, many find it difficult to disengage from social media due to its design that maximizes time spent on the platforms.
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