Is Your Social Media Feed a Source of Inspiration or Distraction? Find Out How to Change That

The Unexpected Way I Gain Deep Insights from Social Media

Ev Chapman
5 min readJun 30, 2024

Social media gets a bad wrap these days.

And for some good reasons.

It’s easy to get caught up with the doomscrolling, letting it distract us, getting into arguments we shouldn’t, helping us procrastinate, not doing good things for our mental health.

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And yet. It’s still my biggest category of saved items in my knowledge library & serves me up a wealth of new ideas every single day.

For all it’s not so good, there is something pretty special about it that we sometimes miss — There are so many amazing people who are sharing their knowledge freely in a concisely packaged way that’s easy to consume.

Doesn’t it make sense to take advantage of that and use these platforms as a way to propel our personal growth?

So before you declare bankruptcy on social media altogether. Let’s look at how we can fix our feeds so they can be a mechanism for our growth?

How I use Social Media As A Daily Inspiration Source Of New Ideas & Insights

Step 1: Curate Your…

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Ev Chapman
Ev Chapman

Written by Ev Chapman

Personal Knowledge Coach | I help professionals package their expertise into content & products that generate independent income 💸

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