#28 Mentors, Influencers and Fake Friends (What's The Difference?)#28 Mentors, Influencers and Fake Friends (What's The Difference?)
Conscious Contact
Genay Peavey and Susan Sanders discuss mentors, influencers, and fake friends in the digital age, offering tips for maintaining authentic online connections.
57:01•21 Aug 2022
Finding Genuine Connections in a Digital World
“We all want this common theme of they have something we want, like we are connecting with that we want to build on that desire to connect, and that seems positive.”
Ever wondered who really influences you online? In this episode of 'Conscious Contact', hosts Genay Peavey and Susan Sanders chat about the people they allow into their lives to guide, entertain, and influence them. They dive into the tricky terrain of social media relationships, discussing how to differentiate between mentors, influencers, and those fake friends who might not have your best interests at heart.
Genay and Susan share their thoughts on maintaining authenticity in the digital age, highlighting the impact social media can have on mental health. They offer practical advice on how to identify and unfollow toxic accounts, ensuring your online space remains positive and supportive. Beyond the serious stuff, they also explore the value of entertainment-based content, balancing personal growth with self-care, and how humor can help us cope with the craziness of cultural events.
If you're looking to understand the nuances of online connections and how to keep them real, this episode is a must-listen.

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