Periagoge
Scenario

How social media creates impossible standards for teenagers

Every influencer I follow is my age but they all have perfect skin and perfect lives and I look in the mirror and feel like I'm failing at being seventeen.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Constant comparison to curated perfection distorts understanding of what normal life actually looks like.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Social media and adolescent mental health?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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