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Beyond the Likes and Filters
Season 1, Ep. 8
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Join Hoda in "Beyond the Likes and Filters," a candid exploration of the profound effects social media has on our mental health. Hoda shares her journey through Instagram, uncovering the hidden toxicity that lurks behind the likes and filters.
This episode doesn't just highlight the problem – Hoda provides actionable tips to break free from the endless scroll and rediscover real-world presence. Tune in for expert insights, relatable anecdotes, and a path toward a healthier relationship with social media.
It's time to move beyond the facade of likes and filters and reconnect with the joy of being present in your own life.
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