The term sadfishing may be new to you, but if you’ve spent time on social media, you’ve likely seen it. You might even be guilty of this yourself. Sadfishing is something that people do to elicit a response from their social media followers. It’s often a cryptic cry for help. Now, the person doing this…
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Today, we live in a world where people constantly seek attention. It’s not everyone, but those who desire to be treated special are multiplying. It’s almost like they’re shouting look at me to anyone who will listen. Perhaps social media is to blame. Many people think that’s the case. But it’s just one avenue where…
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Yesterday I discussed how some have begun oversharing online. But there’s also a growing number who use social media for trauma dumping. And this is concerning to many doctors. People are sharing traumatic parts of their life, solely to solicit a reaction from their friends. And while this makes them feel better for a moment,…
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Most of us have been engaging in social media activity for roughly fifteen years. And while some people spend less time online, many are spending more time trying to be seen and heard. Experts say that some seem to be oversharing now, more than ever before. And that may point to something more concerning…
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Over the last few years, I’ve noticed that people want to argue more. Are they upset, or do they want to be heard? Today, we have so many ways to magnify our voice, but we also have more people trying. Perhaps this is people just seeking more attention…
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I’ve been a bad dad lately. No, I still don’t have any children. I’ve obviously been a bad pet parent. At least that’s what my cat thinks…
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