what is Social Media doing to us?
Jerod Morris and
what is Social Media doing to us?
Jerod Morris and
what these continuous streams of content do is prevent you from taking a second to pause, reflect on who you really are, and realize where you are headed.
The rise of social media as the primary mode of interaction has caused us to overvalue opinions as a gauge of character. We are now defined more by what we say than what we actually do, and words, unlike deeds, are cheap and easy to counterfeit.

I have often heard it said of social media: ‘when you cannot see the product being advertised, it’s because you are the product.’
Our preferences and opinions become part of the programme, encouraging certain types of thoughts and behaviours in others. The ‘like’ button is integral to the function of social platforms and yet what purpose does it
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