In the world of social media, where millions of posts flood our screens daily, we all encounter content that doesn't align with our perspectives, yet our responses vary.
Personally, I adhere to a simple philosophy – if a post doesn't resonate or align with my views, I scroll on by. Why engage in a potentially negative discussion? However, it's intriguing to witness the approach of those who feel compelled to comment. What motivates individuals to express disagreement in such a public way?
In my own experience, feedback on minor errors like spelling or grammar doesn't trigger me. Constructive criticism, after all, contributes to growth. However, the tone sometimes takes a turn, becoming more personal. It raises a question – is there a need for such comments?
Let’s look deeper; the compulsion to comment on social media. Is it an outlet for pent-up frustrations, or perhaps a need to be heard? Do the screens we hide behind make us braver, so we can share opinions that we might otherwise keep to ourselves in face-to-face interactions?
In conclusion, it's not just about what you type; it's about pausing to think about why you're doing it. A reminder that our voices do have an impact on others, and it's worth considering before you hit that button.
Wendy Pullen 45 w
Love this and very valid points made , some comments are totally unjust x