Tag: mental health matters
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Sadfishing, Validation-Seeking & the Trap of Social Media Culture
Why Vulnerability Deserves a Safer Space We live in a time where sharing our lives online is normal, expected, even. From carefully curated highlights to raw, tearful stories, social media is a digital diary for millions. But somewhere in this space between authenticity and attention, a new phenomenon has emerged; the sadfishing social trend. It’s…
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Trauma is Trauma: The Strength in Reclaiming Your Story
When people hear the word trauma, their minds often jump to the most visible, intense experiences like natural disasters, violent events, war zones, or physical abuse. But trauma isn’t always loud. Sometimes, it’s small. What the difference is, is the relativity of these experiences. I have also included a simple trauma test * in this…