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Can we be alone without social media?
“Changing social media is not enough. We need to change ourselves. Facebook knows how to keep us glued to our phones; now we need to learn how to be comfortable with solitude. If we can’t find meaning within ourselves, we are more likely to turn to Facebook’s siloed worlds to bolster our fragile sense of self.” ~Sherry Turkle, Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT Over the past several years, I’ve watched social media change our lives, and rarely for the better. I’ve worried about the negative impact it has on Americans, especially our young people. Today’s quote is from Sherry Turkle’s essay, “We Also Need to…


