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How to Break the Cycle of Social Media Comparison

I spend hours every night scrolling through social media comparing my life to people I barely know and I cannot stop even though it makes me feel terrible about myself.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The endless feed exploits our fundamental need for social validation while simultaneously undermining our sense of self-worth.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Digital Life & Online Privacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.