Is our social media actually ruining our life?
No . Social media is not ruining our life. We, however, are free to ruin our own lives by using social media excessively and mindlessly. The ruin of our lives is in our hands. Use it good or bad its all depends on our mind. When kids are young or in their teenage, then it is their parents' responsibility to teach them the right way to use social media (like every other responsibility listed in the handbook that I was given when I became a mother - kidding, there is no such handbook). It is also the parents' responsibility to make them strong and build their trust so they can declare in their parents if there are any instances of cyberbullying. But once the proverbial bird leaves the nest, then it becomes that person’s responsibility to manage his own life. To be their own adult. And that is hard. The world is full of distractions. Why just social media? You also have streaming services. You have Quora. You have blogs. You have other sites. There is no dearth of distra