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Abuse Quote by Josh Widdicombe

“I never finished looking at Twitter happier than when I've started looking at Twitter. And it's not because of abuse or anything. Even just refreshing what people are saying about you, I don't think is a healthy way to kind of perceive yourself.” quote by Josh Widdicombe
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“I never finished looking at Twitter happier than when I've started looking at Twitter. And it's not because of abuse or anything. Even just refreshing what people are saying about you, I don't think is a healthy way to kind of perceive yourself.”

Josh Widdicombe

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast appearance, 2022

Social media can become a self‑esteem trap, making validation dependent on external opinions.

In simple terms: Twitter can harm self‑image.

Key Takeaway

Limit your scrolling and seek internal validation.

Themes

self‑esteem media validation

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • online interaction
  • mental health
  • self‑care

Key Concepts

psychology social comparison

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your mood change after scrolling?
  • What alternative sources can you seek validation from?
A Different Perspective

It can also provide useful information if used mindfully.

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