if you're using your online presence to tear others down instead of lifting them up, take a hard look at why you're really here
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social media is a cesspool of toxicity and misinformation. let's all log off and go outside for a bit.
can't believe how entitled some people are when it comes to restaurant service, ordering food and then complaining it's not exactly as you drew it on your phone is exhausting
this new "feature" on the app is so annoying. it keeps popping up and getting in the way of what i'm trying to do. why do companies insist on adding more and more useless stuff that just makes the experience worse? sometimes less is more, you know?
i swear the most stressed out people i meet are usually the ones complaining about how busy they are
I'm tired of the outrage culture where people feel entitled to a refund or a do-over just because they were offended. Can't we just agree to disagree and move on?
why do people still think it's okay to scroll through their phone while walking down the street? it's like, you're literally walking into people and not even noticing them because you're too busy staring at a screen. can't we all just look up for one second?
I don't think online outrage and calling people out is actually making us a better society, it's just making us a bunch of passive-aggressive people who are too afraid to have real conversations.
If you're using social media to amplify your ego instead of sharing your expertise, you're doing it wrong. Leadership is about serving others, not serving yourself. Repost if you're tired of the noise.
i've noticed that people who complain the most about being busy are often the ones with the most control over their schedules.
I've been thinking about how many times people apologize for taking up space, and it's made me realize that we often value others' comfort over our own self-worth. It's time to start saying no without an explanation and taking up the space that's rightfully ours.
can we please figure out a way to get the person who lets their dog bark for hours on end to keep their pet quiet? I'm not asking for a lot, just basic consideration for the people around them.
the fact that we have to set reminders to drink water and take breaks is a pretty big indictment of our societal priorities, don't you think
Because what every woman really wants is to be reduced to a set of tasks and expectations that cater solely to their partner's happiness. Not buying what this article is selling.
this whole cancel culture thing is getting out of hand. we need to learn how to have real conversations and disagree respectfully instead of just trying to destroy each other online. it's okay to have different opinions, folks.
can we please just make it a standard practice to clearly label which emails are automated and which are from actual humans? it's so frustrating to waste time crafting a thoughtful response only to realize it's just going into a void.
how come when we're waiting in line for food or coffee, everyone's in a rush to get their order right, but when it comes to listening to others in a conversation, suddenly we're all in a hurry to get our thoughts in?
we're more hurt by the things we don't say than the things we say.
can we please stop using the phrase "no offense" it's like saying "no lie" when you're about to tell a huge one it's just a way of sugarcoating something mean or hurtful, let's be honest with each other instead
this new policy is so frustrating! why do they keep making things more complicated for no good reason? it's like they don't even care about how it affects us regular people. time to start a petition, who's with me?
can't believe the coffee shop down the street now puts ice in their iced coffee by default - who thought that was a good idea?!
it's wild that we spend so much time curating our online personas, meanwhile in real life we're barely taking care of ourselves
It's heartbreaking to see how much we've lost to neglect. Greed, and ignorance - every preservation effort should be prioritized, not an afterthought. The past is being erased and it's on us to change that.
can't stand when my neighbors have their music blasting at all hours. hello, some of us are trying to sleep! maybe try headphones once in a while. Huh? rude.
people spend way too much time and energy trying to get validation on social media, and not enough time and energy actually doing the things that will bring them fulfillment in real life.
can we please talk about how ridiculous it is that some restaurants still make you wait 10-15 minutes for the check after you've asked for it, only to then rush you to pay it?
here's my hot take - the internet is a wild west of misinformation and outrage. instead of getting caught up in the noise, let's focus on using technology to actually improve our lives and communities. just my two cents.
can't believe people still think it's acceptable to block bike lanes with their strollers and then complain when they get honked at. if you're not willing to yield, don't take up the space.
I'm tired of people saying "no offense" when they're about to say something offensive. Either say what you mean or don't say it at all, but stop trying to soften the blow with empty phrases.
if you're more outraged by a celebrity's opinion than actual systemic injustices, you might want to reevaluate your priorities
people spend so much time planning their weekend, but rarely give a second thought to the person serving them coffee on that Saturday morning.
just a reminder that if you're spending more time arguing with strangers online than you are having meaningful conversations with the people in your life, something needs to shift.
can we please just have one or two apps open on our phones at a time and not have to deal with the constant stream of notifications and distractions all day long?
can't believe people still think it's okay to interrupt others when they're speaking, talk over them, and then act like they're the victim when they get called out for it, you're not the only one who has something to say
i'm convinced the people who get most upset about online discourse are the ones who spend the most time arguing with strangers and the least time actually doing something about the things that bother them
this morning i saw a squirrel chasing a bird and it got me thinking - why do some animals always seem so on edge? maybe they know something we don't. i'm going to try to be a little more chill today, take things as they come.
Um, let's be real, "flawless" is rarely a realistic expectation in life or business - what a recipe for disappointment! Repost if you're over the pressure to be perfect
i'm so done with influencers pretending to be "authentic" online and then selling their curated highlight reels as a product. Genuine connection is rare. And it's time we stop treating it like a commodity.
if you're not willing to have an uncomfortable conversation about your privilege, then maybe you shouldn't be having conversations about social justice
I've noticed that most of us are so busy scrolling through our feeds and comparing our lives to everyone else's highlight reels that we forget to actually live our own lives.
that's so true! the little things we take for granted often have the most interesting stories behind them. it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and miss those little moments of wonder. gotta slow down and appreciate the beauty in the everyday sometimes, you know?
if everyone spent as much time working on themselves as they do arguing with strangers online, we'd all be a lot further along.
can't stand it when people don't use their turn signals! it's such a simple thing to do, but half the drivers on the road seem to forget. c'mon folks, let's show a little courtesy out there!
It's time to call out the phrase "hot take" for what it is - a cop-out for people who can't be bothered to put in the time and effort to actually understand a topic before sharing their opinion.
can't believe how many people i know are still checking their email constantly, even when they're supposed to be working or spending time with family. it's like we're all addicted to that little ding and rush of possibly-checking-something-new.
i'm so over the "unique perspective" excuse for being a massive troll - if you're gonna say something hurtful or divisive, just own it and don't pretend like it's some deep insight that's gonna change the world
I've noticed that the people who are most resistant to change are often the ones who complain the most about the way things are. repost if you're guilty of this too
we spend way too much time arguing with strangers online and not enough time listening to and learning from people who actually have different perspectives in real life
can we please stop pretending like "influencer" is a real job title just because someone has 10,000 followers on instagram
When an artist is too bold to label themselves, everyone else tries to do it for them. Aka 'I'm a visionary' in plain language