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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2026 · 30 MIN

Social Media Isn’t the Villain - We’re Just Using It Wrong

from All About The Joy · host Carmen Lezeth Suarez

In this episode of Carmen Talk, Carmen breaks down the truth about social media — not as a villain, but as a tool we need to learn how to use with intention. From childhood warnings about television to today’s panic over apps and algorithms, Carmen explains why the real issue isn’t the platforms themselves, but how we engage with them.She shares her personal rules for healthy phone and social media habits, the boundaries she sets with friends, and why curating who you follow matters more than ever. This conversation is honest, funny, a little spicy, and full of practical insight about reclaiming your time, your attention, and your digital space.At the end of the day, social media isn’t going anywhere — so let’s learn to use it with purpose, clarity, and joy.As always, remember it really is All About The Joy.Thank you for stopping by.  Please visit our website: All About The Joy and add, like and share.  You can now watch the livestream version of the show on YouTube at @CarmenLezeth You can also support AATJ by shopping at our STORE - Or by and buying us a coffee. We'd appreciate that greatly.  Also, if you want to find us anywhere on social media, please check out the link in bio page. Music By Geovane Bruno, Moments, 3481Editing by Team A-JHost, Carmen Lezeth DISCLAIMER:  As always, please do your own research and understand that the opinions in this podcast and livestream are meant for entertainment purposes only. States and other areas may have different rules and regulations governing certain aspects discussed in this podcast.  Nothing in our podcast or livestream is meant to be medical or legal advice. Please use common sense, and when in doubt, ask a professional for advice, assistance, help and guidance. 

In this episode of Carmen Talk, Carmen breaks down the truth about social media — not as a villain, but as a tool we need to learn how to use with intention. From childhood warnings about television to today’s panic over apps and algorithms, Carmen explains why the real issue isn’t the platforms themselves, but how we engage with them. She shares her personal rules for healthy phone and social media habits, the boundaries she sets with friends, and why curating who you follow matters more tha...

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