In this conversation, Caitlin and Marie-Philippe Jean discuss their journeys with being writers on social media and how their perspectives have evolved over time. They explore the challenges of maintaining authenticity and soulfulness in the era of digital creation. They also delve into the impact of social media on our brains and emotions, particularly in relation to the constant exposure to highlight reels and tragic events. The conversation highlights the need for balance and self-awareness in navigating the complexities of social media. The conversation explores the themes of creativity, self-expression, and the impact of social media on our lives. It emphasizes the importance of finding balance and carving out time for personal practice and reflection. The speakers discuss the pressure to constantly produce content and the need to reconnect with the joy of creating without external validation. They also touch on the value of physical experiences and the power of tangible activities in fostering a sense of fulfillment. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the role of challenges and the pursuit of dopamine in human nature. The conversation explores the challenges and rewards of stepping out of comfort zones, the impact of social media on dopamine levels and relationships, the balance between motherhood and technology, and the importance of diversifying creative outlets. The speakers discuss the need for conscious use of social media and the benefits of taking breaks from it. They also emphasize the value of exploring creative passions without the pressure of monetization and the importance of asking meaningful questions about personal growth and learning.

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