In the past year, I made my return to social media after a nearly 5 year hiatus. As a millennial, I am well-versed in social media and its pros and cons. The 2016 presidential election and its aftermath was a bit of a turning point for me. All presidential elections have drama and the 2016 election was certainly not the first in the social media era.
Humor is so important! Sometimes we get bogged down on the legitimately serious things. However, life is short. We need to allow ourselves to have fun too!
Thanks - a great reminder and one I need to heed.
I was writing to myself as well. We all need this reminder.
Have a feeling we are going to need some levity this next year, and try to keep a sense of humor!
Humor is so important! Sometimes we get bogged down on the legitimately serious things. However, life is short. We need to allow ourselves to have fun too!
Depending on how you think about it, blogs and newsletters with comments (like this SubStack) are also forms of social media.
That is a really great point! I’d apply similar rules there.