20. “Ironic that I’m even posting this here” - On imposter syndrome, the dangers of social media, and why vulnerability is your greatest superpower

Ink Speak with Maverick Malone · Mar 26, 2024 · 38:33

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How many times a day to you catch yourself mindlessly scrolling social media, and then before you know it, you feel really down on yourself? Today's episode is all about getting caught in the online comparison game, why we need to STOP SCROLLING, and how to deal with imposter syndrome.

In this episode, I'll touch on:

my love/hate relationship with Instagram
what lead me to lock my phone away in a drawer recently
what my community flooded my inbox with
why reaching out for support is strength (NOT WEAKNESS!)
tips for ditching the comparison social media game
how to help yourself feel better when those low moments hit

For more content, you can find me on Instagram @mavmalone and my Substack newsletter, Junk Drawer