Why I Stepped Away: An Honest Reflection
So, I have been away from instagram - not posting constantly, not updating my page on time and rarely putting up stories. This was because I was feeling burnt out, overworked and even a little overwhelmed with everything going on and me stepping into a new decade of my life. I consciously step away from instagram every year during pride month, but this time it extended by another 3 months for me. Now, why am I even talking about this? The reason is quite simple, people assume that everyone who is posting about their achievements , accomplishments and accolades on instagram must either be very happy in life or at least have a good enough mental health - but, I am trying to show everyone the dark side of this, not to demean anyone but to show that everyone at the end of the day is a human. Coming back, I stepped away because posting became overwhelming, while deciding my self worth. I became a part of the rat race where everyone does things only for recognition and started to ...