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Feb 2023
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55: Authenticity on social media is over...

NATALIE KENNEDY
About this episode

Our obsession with authenticity is putting the responsibility of discerning "reality" vs. "not-reality" on creators – when this is not where our focus should be, as consumers. In this episode, I talk about how I think consumers' obsession with authenticity has gone too far – and if we could change the conversation around authenticity, we would have less FOMO and "shoulds" and be a heck of a lot happier.

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