The UNglamorous Life Podcast

The UNglamorous Life Podcast


Instagram vs. Reality

June 10, 2019

In this episode, Laurin and Celeste address a handful of social media pet peeves. Whether it’s workout snippets, click-bait, or self-representation, we all have had negative experiences with social media. Hear what they have to say about the impact of these trends and how they personally combat the negative social media influence while still living their own unglamorous life.   “That fake life, that fake persona is way more dangerous than believing that a model doesn’t have cellulite.” -Laurin Conlin   Subscribe to iTunes, TuneIn, or Stitcher Radio! Love the podcast? Leave a review on iTunes!   Timestamps: 1:29 - Laurin and Celeste weigh in on the current trend of Instagram vs. Reality posts on social media 10:17- Want to know the reasoning behind Laurin’s and Celeste’s posts on social media? They explain their thoughts behind posting pictures and how they represent themselves 15:44 - Addressing another current trend on social media: workout swipes 23:37 - Laurin and Celeste talk about skinny teas and their prevalence on social media 29:00 - Speaking on the topic of flaunting money on social media 36:40 - Celeste and Laurin ponder the influence of social media on up and coming generations 39:53 - Hear Laurin’s and Celeste’s opinion on treating their followers and personability 50:35 - Weighing in on clickbait and attention-grabbing vs. human connection in impacting your social media following   Connect with Celeste and Laurin: Celeste Facebook Instagram Youtube Twitter Laurin Facebook Instagram Youtube Twitter