Vernon Layne
Vernon Layne
What Is Social Media Doing To Our Sense Of Self?
What Is Social Media Doing To Our Sense Of Self?
What Is Social Media Doing To Our Sense Of Self?
Tuesday 2nd July 2019
Join Vernon Layne as he examines the impact of social media on self-worth and offers a path to genuine contentment in 'That Christian in Recovery'.
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Episode Overview
- Social media's impact on self-worth and validation
- Challenging the illusion of happiness in material possessions
- Drawing parallels between social media addiction and addiction recovery
- Embracing introspection and genuine self-discovery
- Navigating the complexities of seeking external validation
Your happiness is a state of mind. Your sadness is a state of mind. Everything is. That's why God said, I'm going to renew your mind. It's in your mind.
Ever felt like your worth is measured by the number of likes or followers you have? In this thought-provoking episode of 'That Christian in Recovery', Vernon Layne tackles the tricky relationship between social media and our sense of self. Vernon, drawing from his own journey through addiction recovery, dives into how the constant chase for online validation can leave us feeling empty and dissatisfied.
He paints a vivid picture of how social media often tricks us into valuing material possessions and external approval over genuine self-worth. Vernon invites listeners to reflect on their own social media habits and consider building a deeper, more authentic relationship with God as a path to true happiness. This episode isn't just about criticizing social media; it's about understanding its impact on our mental and spiritual well-being.
By weaving in his personal experiences, Vernon makes a compelling case for finding contentment within ourselves rather than in the fleeting approval of others. Whether you're struggling with addiction or simply looking to improve your mental health, this episode offers valuable insights into how we can all reclaim our self-worth in a digital age.