Growing Against My Will

Growing Against My Will

By Love OkoloSociety & Culture
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Growing Against My Will episodes

  • glow up culture
    In this episode I will discuss how I believe generation z is extremely obsessed with their image and becoming "prettier". This idea is common in social media apps like tiktok but I will speak about where do I believe this truly comes from and how this affects and will affect our generation in the future. follow the gram https://instagram.com/fancycomplaining?igshid=kx3k6e7u445e
    27 min
  • don't belittle your problems and feelings
    Sometimes I find myself thinking that my problems or feelings aren't valid and that I'm upset over something that isn't “too hard” or a “real problem” because someone else might be going through more difficult. Today I will discuss how I'm trying to get out of that toxic mentality and how I've noticed pretty privilege plays a role in my life. Follow https://instagram.com/fancycomplaining?igshid=1hvz40ypkhh3 time stamps • 0:31 - i didn't upload an episode last week 2:04 - im trying to stop belittling my feelings 16:41 - do I have pretty privilege?
    29 min
  • i don't know what to do with my life
    A little quirky episode for you, I'm getting closer and closer to college and I still don't know what I want to study or dedicate myself to. I don't know if I should take a "risky"/unconventional path or not. Everything seems very confusing right now. I'll also touch on how capitalism plays a role in the way we perceive work from a young age. Follow the gram: https://www.instagram.com/fancycomplaining/
    32 min
  • weird nostalgia and the pressure to be active on social media
    Lately I've been feeling nostalgic about the whole season one corona time, those were probably the worst months of my life but somehow I tend to remember the "positive" parts of it. In this episode I will speak on this and also about how social media and quarantine molded and altered the relationships we've had before all of this caos.
    31 min
  • toxic productivity
    Is it necessary to be productive all the time? I mean we need to get stuff done but I believe that since we live in a capitalistic society and other factors our idea of productivity might be a little distorted. Today I will be speaking about that and also about to find the line between making the best out of your life and having lazy/tired days.
    36 min
  • normalize growing out of your friends
    We are human beings and we change everyday, specially when we are in our teenage years. Then why isn't it normalized to stop friends with someone when that person isn't treating you unfairly or isn't toxic? Sometimes friendships are perceived like some sort of property and today I'll be discussing why that's very weird
    23 min
  • so I deleted instagram lol
    I'm so tired of social media. I'm slowly trying to detach from them. I've always wanted be "free" from social media and I've tried it multiple times. I'm still looking forward to the day I will achieve it.
    11 min
  • should we go back to school this year?
    We didn't expect the coronavirus to stay around for this long, now people in power of every country need to figure out what will be the safest/best option for BTS this year. In this episode me and my sister will discuss what could be the best option and the side effects of having face-to-face classes on 2020.
    26 min
  • so what's the point of using social media?
    Today I'll be speaking about how social media is more dangerous than most people think. I will also speak about how I believe we aren't truly aware of the several side effects of growing surrounded by social media platforms in regards to the heavy influence they have in society and our individual beings.
    28 min
  • my journey with self-confidence
    This episode is more personal than usual because I'm going to be discussing and explaining my journey with self-love and self-confidence. I'll speak about the reasons why I was very insecure at one point of my life and also the main things I did/the best tips that I have in order to become confident.
    29 min

About Growing Against My Will

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Growth and change are things that every single human being that exists and will exist has to go through on a regular basis. This means that we are all growing against our wills since we can't control…