The Social Media Effect: Confidence, Dating, Friendships

#68 Today Angie & Lara are answering your burning questions on all things social media —love it or hate it, it's shaping the way we see ourselves, connect with others, and even date. The girls dive into the highs and lows of navigating confidence, friendships, and romance in today’s world where everything seems to be online. They share personal stories, the importance of curating a positive feed, and why your self-worth should never be tied to likes and followers. Lara even gives an exclusive insight into her dating life—spilling the tea on how so many of her exes slid into her DMs first!Angie shares how one of her best friendships started from a simple Instagram connection, proving that real relationships can be built online.From TikTok trends to Instagram aesthetics, they unpack how to use social media as a tool for empowerment rather than comparison. Whether you're looking to build confidence, make authentic connections, or just survive the chaos of dating apps, this episode is your ultimate guide to living your best life (online).Key Takeaways:Social media can boost confidence—but only if you use it intentionally.Curate a feed that inspires you and unfollow accounts that don’t serve you.Friendships and even love can blossom from a DM.Remember, online personas aren’t always reality.Confidence comes from within—not from the algorithm.Slide into the Hey Girl DM's to get your burning questions answered or seek some advice!Follow Us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heygirlau⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Angie ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@angiexylas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lara⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @larafanuli⁠⁠