Understanding the impact of technology on mental health from "summary" of Sane New World by Ruby Wax
In our crazy, wired-up world, it's impossible to ignore the impact of technology on our mental well-being. We're constantly bombarded with notifications, messages, and updates, keeping our brains in a perpetual state of hyperarousal. This constant stimulation can lead to anxiety, stress, and even depression, as we struggle to keep up with the demands of our digital lives. Social media, in particular, plays a significant role in shaping our mental health. We compare ourselves to others, curate our online personas, and seek validation through likes and comments. This constant need for approval can erode our self-esteem and sense of self-worth, leading to feelings of inadequacy and insecurity. Moreover, technology has changed the way we interact with the world around us. We're always connected, always reachable, always on call. This lack of boundaries can make it difficult to switch off and unwind, leading to burnout ...
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