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EP 69: Ending Our Social Media Coma With Agency And A Reminder From Cyndi Lauper

Cole Baker-Bagwell Season 5 Episode 69

Have you ever stopped to wonder when online life became more interesting than your real life? This week, we'll look at our social media habits through a real life lens. We'll talk about why agency is the key to waking up from our online coma, and how we can experience more joy, connection, and interest in real life- in real time by switching up our online habits. 

YOU'LL LEARN:

The number one social media factor contributing to loneliness (and it may surprise you)

How to understand what keeps you checking, scrolling, and posting to social media like it's your J.O.B.

Why personal agency can transform your relationship with social media 

3 steps to re-train your brain and form healthy social media habits 

Resources mentioned in this episode: 

Oregon State University Research Study: https://news.oregonstate.edu/news/loneliness-us-adults-linked-amount-frequency-social-media-use

World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/news/item/30-06-2025-social-connection-linked-to-improved-heath-and-reduced-risk-of-early-death

National Library of Medicine: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11804976/

Where Do We Go From Here? Why Breaking Our Smartphone Addiction Is Step 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-do-we-go-from-here-why-breaking-our-smartphone/id1709538824?i=1000728249975

How To Re-Train Your Brain And Break Your Smartphone Addiction: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-68-how-to-re-train-your-brain-and-break-your/id1709538824?i=1000729488055

Heartfelt gratitude to @Requisit for their original music featured on this podcast. Listen to their newest album, A Secret Third Thing on Open Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0wCfpSR2D4QXDgJJIxuglM

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Learn how I can help you calm the noise and change your narrative with mindset coaching: https://colebakerbagwell.com/

Heartfelt gratitude to @Requisit for their original music featured on this podcast. Listen to their newest album, A Secret Third Thing on Open Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0wCfpSR2D4QXDgJJIxuglM