Ep 157: The Biggest Misconception about Social Media
We are in week 3 of our Make Social Media Small series. And today, I’m addressing one of the most common pushbacks and biggest misconceptions about social media. It’s something I’ve said and believed myself. Maybe you have said or believed it, too. Curious? Well, buckle-up because we are diving into the dark underbelly of the social media business model. Listen in
Links and Reminders:
Is it Time for You to Break Up with Social Media? Take the Quiz!
How much time have you spent on social media since you joined? Try out the calculator and find out!
The Make Social Media Small 7-Day Challenge kicks off on November 1, 2022! Read more here!
For my previous series on social media and tech, check out these episodes
- EP21 Problems with Technology and Social Media for Moms
- EP22 15 Practical Ways to Balance Social Media
- EP23 Parenting in the Age of the Internet, Social Media and Cell Phones
- EP24 Before You Hand Your Child a Cell Phone or Open a Social Media Account
- EP25 Kids, Cell Phones, and Social Media (part 2)
Watch The Social Dilemma on Netflix
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BOOKS I QUOTE FROM IN THIS SERIES: (affiliate links)
Social Sanity in an Insta World, The Gospel Coalition
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now, by Jaron Lanier
The Life We’re Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World, by Andy Crouch
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World, by Cal Newport
12 Ways Your Phone is Changing You, by Tony Reinke
Buy Mom, You’re Amazing! And Other Things I Want to Tell You on Amazon
Finding Your Balance is available on Amazon for $14.99
Is the Voice in My Head God or Just Me? is available on Amazon for $19.99
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