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What I Learned After Quitting Social Media for a Year

By Logan Reed 2 min read
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Have you ever wondered what life would be like without social media? I never thought I would find out until I decided to quit cold turkey for an entire year. The experience was both challenging and eye-opening, teaching me valuable lessons that I will carry with me for the rest of my life.

The Decision to Quit Social Media

It all started on a Monday morning, when I woke up feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of notifications and updates from various social media platforms. I realized that I was spending more time scrolling through feeds than engaging with the real world around me. That’s when I made the bold decision to deactivate all my accounts and see what life had in store for me beyond the screen.

The First Few Weeks

The initial days without social media were surprisingly difficult. I found myself reaching for my phone out of habit, only to remember that I had removed all the apps. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) crept in, and I wondered what my friends were up to without my constant online presence. However, as the days passed, I began to notice subtle changes in my mood and behavior.

The Benefits of Disconnecting

Without the distractions of social media, I found that I had more time for meaningful activities like reading, exercising, and spending quality time with loved ones. My sleep improved, as I no longer scrolled through feeds late into the night. I also noticed a significant decrease in feelings of comparison and inadequacy, as I focused on my own journey without constantly comparing it to others.

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