Forced Narratives
“When people try to tell you who you are, don’t believe them,” Maria Popova. Remember, other people have their own agendas. Look within for the answers.
“When people try to tell you who you are, don’t believe them,” Maria Popova. Remember, other people have their own agendas. Look within for the answers.
A forthcoming Columbia University and University of Pittsburgh study shows that surfing on Facebook with close friends lowers inhibitions towards self control. The study says that with an inflated positive self caused by ego-stroking on Facebook we feel more inclined to take license.
So now we know the medium is toxic. Does that give us license to behave poorly?
In recent weeks, I’ve seen and received direct feedback from several folks that we all act like assholes and b&^ches online.
That’s true.
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