They’re Lying To Us About Success? – Techish Podcast

This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi get real about success. They break down what it takes, what social media gets wrong, and why patience matters. They dive into privilege, tokenism, and the pressures young people face today, breaking down the dangers of comparison and the need for a more balanced view on success.
Chapters
00:00 Anthony Mackie Says Success Is Given Not Earned
11:52 Success Is A Double-Edged Sword
15:11 Young Men Don’t Want To Celebrate Their Birthdays
24:57 Social Media Never Tells The Full Story
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Extra reading and resources
- Millie Bobby Brown Hits Back at Sexist Comments About Her Appearance: ‘I Will Not Be Shamed’ [Glamour]
- Social media use, mental health and sleep: A systematic review with meta-analyses [Science Direct]
- Social media apps are ‘deliberately’ addictive to users [BBC News]
- An All But Definitive Guide to the Hollywood Nepo-Verse Actors, singers, directors who just happen to be the children of actors, singers, directors [Vulture]