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“The worst thing to do when I'm feeling insecure or a bit vulnerable is to scroll through Instagram. You only show when life is good on social media. Everyone looks happy all the time.” quote by Adwoa Aboah
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“The worst thing to do when I'm feeling insecure or a bit vulnerable is to scroll through Instagram. You only show when life is good on social media. Everyone looks happy all the time.”

Adwoa Aboah

About This Quote

Source Interview: Vogue, 2021

Scrolling Instagram while insecure amplifies comparison and erodes self‑esteem.

In simple terms: Avoid Instagram when vulnerable; it shows only highlights.

Key Takeaway

Limit social media during low confidence.

Themes

self‑esteem social media vulnerability

Mood

reflective cautionary

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • nighttime scrolling
  • post‑breakup period
  • self‑doubt episodes

Key Concepts

comparison mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you replace scrolling with healthier habits?
  • What content lifts your mood?
A Different Perspective

Social media can also provide support and inspiration.

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