Unmasking Idols: How Icons Impact Our Mental Health with Alice Smith and Jess Hawkes
Being human means being vulnerable to the big guns sticky. And Today we're going to be talking about icons, idols, how the idea of them may possibly be bad for our mental health and how we could manage this impossible ideal that's in our faces.
Have you ever felt the pressure to look or act like a celebrity? Alice Smith and Jess Hawkes tackle this very issue in their podcast episode, 'Impossible Idols'. They dive into why society elevates certain figures and the toll it takes on our mental well-being. Why do we worship celebrities who seem ageless? And what happens when we chase these unattainable ideals?
Smith and Hawkes explore these questions with a blend of empathy and insight, making you rethink the icons you follow. They also share practical tips on how to manage social media and curate a healthier mental space. This episode isn't just a conversation; it's a guide to reclaiming your mental health from the clutches of impossible idols. Whether you're struggling with self-image or just curious about the societal pressures we all face, this discussion offers valuable perspectives and actionable advice.
Tune in for an engaging and enlightening listen that will make you question the idols you once admired.