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Stop Turning My Life Into an Experience
- The writer reflects on a time when everyday activities were not turned into social media content.
- Mentions feeling like a prop in someone else's narrative, rather than being seen as a person.
- Expresses discomfort at being turned into an aesthetic for someone else's story.
- Misses the days when their awkward moments were not publicized.
- States that every errand now poses the risk of being captured for social media.
- Expresses concern about changing their behavior to avoid being part of someone else's content.
- The writer describes how mundane actions like buying yogurt have become opportunities for online storytelling.
- Reflects on feeling the need to adjust how they move in public due to the prevalence of social media content creation.
- Shares personal details like wearing sweatpants and buying generic mouthwash.
- Expresses a desire for their awkward moments to fade into anonymity.
- Describes a scenario where a mundane action like pumping gas can turn into a scripted moment for social media.
- Mentions the use of ring lights and Lofi beats in creating relatable social media content.
- Reflects on feeling compelled to hide or adjust their behavior out of fear of being featured in someone else's content.
- Raises concerns about privacy and the blurring of boundaries between personal moments and public consumption.
- Expresses a sense of loss for the freedom to exist without being part of someone else's curated online narrative.
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