Why Social Media Feels So Bad (& How to Use it More Mindfully)

Creative Juice Box

Jan 24 2024 • 31 mins

In this week's episode of the Creative Juice Box podcast, we'll talk about another one of my personal creative blockers: social media (and media consumption in general). Consuming all the time can hinder your creativity A LOT...which I feel like we know logically, but it's hard to figure out how to fix it. Let's talk about how to do that!

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Related episodes:

Creative New Year’s Resolutions

Social Media, Comparison, & Imposter Syndrome

Why You’re Afraid to Show Your Work

Stuff I mention:

Passive vs active social media users

Third-person effect

"Knowing more" decreases confidence (same concept as the one I mentioned in the episode, I just couldn't find the full article!)

Opal app

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