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social-trends5 months ago

Gen Z adopts 'Fawning' as their new stress response

The article discusses how growing up online and social media exposure have contributed to Gen Z's tendency to be people-pleasers, driven by heightened feelings of rejection and validation-seeking. It highlights that this behavior is a response to the digital environment's constant connectivity and opportunities for validation or rejection, and offers insights into how individuals can work to move away from this pattern by practicing mindfulness and setting boundaries.

via Business Insider|
#gen-z#people-pleasing#rejection
social-media1 year ago

"The 'Husband' Test: Unveiling Disturbing Relationship Dynamics on TikTok"

A new relationship test on TikTok involves women referring to their boyfriends as their husbands to see their reactions, prompting strong judgments from viewers. However, experts warn that these tests are unreliable and lack context, highlighting a deeper need for validation and security in relationships. The trend reflects a common struggle to determine honesty and trustworthiness in relationships, but experts encourage open communication and vulnerability instead of relying on quick tests to address insecurities.

via USA TODAY|
#communication#psychology#relationship-tests
lifestyle1 year ago

"My Journey to Overcoming a 500-Swipes-a-Day Tinder Addiction"

A British man sought therapy for his Tinder addiction after swiping on 500 profiles per day, admitting that he only used the app for validation and had no intention of meeting anyone. His obsession with dating apps led to a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and depression. Despite quitting the apps, he struggles to resist the urge to start swiping again. This case reflects a larger issue with dating app addiction, as Match Group, the parent company of Tinder and Hinge, faces a class action lawsuit alleging a "predatory" business model designed to trap users in endless swiping.

via Yahoo News|
#addiction#dating-apps#lifestyle
lifestyle1 year ago

"My Journey to Overcoming a 500-Swipes-a-Day Tinder Addiction"

A British man sought therapy for his Tinder addiction after swiping on 500 profiles a day for validation, admitting he had no intention of meeting anyone. He felt crushed when matches didn't respond and struggled with mood and personality changes. After being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and depression, he quit the apps but still battles the urge to swipe. His experience reflects a growing concern about dating app addiction, with Match Group facing a lawsuit alleging their platforms encourage compulsive use and hinder genuine relationships.

via New York Post |
#dating-apps#lifestyle#mental-health
entertainment2 years ago

Reality TV Stars Mary and Chrishell Open Up About Dealing with Grief on 'Golden Bachelor' and 'Selling Sunset'

Reality television shows like "The Golden Bachelor" and "Selling Sunset" are providing a raw and cathartic representation of grief, allowing viewers to feel validated and connected to the experiences of the stars. By including stories of loss and grief, these shows help viewers going through similar situations feel acknowledged, while also helping those who haven't experienced grief gain a better understanding of what others may be going through. The portrayal of grief on television allows for a moment of reflection and discussion, breaking the cultural tendency to avoid mourning and emotions.

via USA TODAY|
#cathartic-experience#emotional-connection#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

Lucy Hale Opens Up About Alcohol Addiction, Sobriety, and 'Pretty Little Liars' Cast

Lucy Hale opened up about her struggles with alcohol addiction and her journey to sobriety during an interview on the Call Her Daddy podcast. She discussed seeking validation from men and using alcohol as a means to feel good about herself. Lucy has been sober for two years and credits COVID-19 for helping her take her sobriety seriously. She also revealed that she has been celibate and has learned to love her body in new ways. Lucy's first memory with alcohol was at the age of 12, and she didn't get sober until she was 32.

via BuzzFeed|
#alcohol-addiction#entertainment#lucy-hale
entertainment2 years ago

Pete Davidson's Personal Life: From Heartbreak to Gratitude.

Pete Davidson credits Joe Pesci with "changing" and "saving" his life by believing in his upcoming TV series Bupkis and seeing potential in him during a time when he was feeling insecure. Davidson also opened up about feeling small and insecure due to the public's interest in his personal life during his time on Saturday Night Live. He expressed gratitude towards his colleagues, including Lorne Michaels, but noted that the repeated digs at his relationship status made him feel worse. Davidson is now trying to figure out what feels appropriate to share about his relationships going forward.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#bupkis#entertainment#joe-pesci