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The Surprising Truth Behind Gen Z’s Blues
If you’ve ever wondered why Gen Z seems to have a collective cloud of melancholy hanging over them, you’re not alone. But hold onto your avocado toast, folks, because we’re about to peel back the layers and uncover the real reason behind Gen Z’s case of the blues. Spoiler alert: it’s not just because they can’t remember a world without smartphones.
The Myth of Picture-Perfect Lives 📸
Scroll through any Gen Z’s social media feed, and you’ll think they’re living in a non-stop tropical vacation. The reality? That beach photo they posted? Taken two years ago on a family trip. Those perfectly staged brunch pics? More like cereal for dinner in sweatpants.
The Pressure Cooker of Expectations 🍳
Gen Z has grown up in a world where everyone has an opinion on everything. From their career choices to their fashion sense, they’ve been under a constant spotlight. The pressure to meet society’s ever-evolving standards can feel like trying to win a game of musical chairs on a merry-go-round.
FOMO, YOLO, and All the Rest 🚀
Fear of missing out (FOMO) is real, my friends. Gen Z is bombarded with news of friends having epic adventures, and they can’t help but feel like they’re missing out on…
