Shiny, happy, fake people

We all know it’s true, but we all do it anyhow. We know that people only show their best side on social media, yet we compare our own lives, and our messiness, to the perfectly curated feeds from others.

In the book “ Back to Human “, author Dan Schawbel points to a study from a few years ago that makes the connection clear:

University of Houston research from 2015 found that the more active…