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Episode 065: There's plenty of pros and cons to social media. Today we explore it all and work to establish a better way forward. blaze-trails.com Instagram: @We_Are_Trailblazers Episode Notes:  What I love about social media: - Connects us to others - Creates social awareness - Helps spread ideas quickly What I hate about social media: - Slacktivists - Screens > People - Comparison & Envy - Selfishness Stats: Americans spend eleven hours each day with digital devices.  Smartphone users, on average check their phones every six and a half minutes.  (Nielsen study 2013 "An Era of Growth: The Cross-Platform Report Q4") Questions:  How could you use your social platforms to do the most good? Is there a way to be selfless on your social media channels? How can you lift others up and get eyes off yourself on social media? Connect with Benji: Instagram: benjiblock Email: benji@blaze-trails.com blaze-trails.com for all things "Trailhead"