7 Secrets Insecure People Can’t Help But Reveal on Social Media—Psychologists Explain Why
Ever get that nagging feeling while scrolling through your feed that you’re witnessing a parade of overshared secrets, digital cry-for-help posts, or folks who vanish from their own pictures? Social media isn’t just a highlight reel—it’s a battleground for our insecurities, cleverly disguised behind filters and hashtags. It’s wild how, in our hustle to put our best selves out there, we often end up exposing the raw, unvarnished self more than we planned. Psychology shows us there’s a distinct pattern—subtle ticks and quirks that insecure people reveal online, but you’d miss them if you blink. Once you spot them though, they hit you like a neon sign. I’ll pull back the curtain and walk you through 7 telltale signs that reveal when someone’s battling those inner doubts on social media. This isn’t a roast session—it’s about waking up to how we use social platforms and maybe, just maybe, cutting ourselves—and others—some slack along the way. Ready to spot these behaviors? You might find a few lurking on your own timeline. LEARN MORE
