The algorithm tracks how long people spend on posts, favoring content that grabs attention. Conflict keeps people engaged, because they’re waiting to see how opposing viewpoints will find common ground. #algorithm #conflict #engagement #socialmedia #psychology

Freedom isn’t just doing what one wants. It’s the power to choose what’s right, even when difficult. Explore the link between freedom, faith, taking risks, and following spiritual guidance. #TrueFreedom #FaithJourney #RiskTaking #SpiritualGrowth

The brain seeks agreement, reinforcing echo chambers. Social media algorithms, built for engagement, contribute to this by prioritizing content that keeps users within their existing viewpoints. #socialmedia #engagement #echochamber #algorithm

Food’s role has been significant, tied to emotional trauma. Having weighed over 650 pounds, the speaker reflects on the unhealthy relationship with food that led to such weight gain. #food #trauma #weightloss #health #emotionalhealth

Navigating social situations can be tricky. Being honest about why someone doesn’t want to spend time with others, including kids, is better than making excuses. It’s okay if people don’t like everyone. #honesty #relationships #advice #socialskills