Her Campus at UCF
Avery Woods: The Toxic Boy Mom
A weird podcast clip hosted by Avery Woods has resurfaced her problematic past of being a toxic "boy mom" on the internet.
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
How To Stop the Spread of Negativity
You’re walking with a friend. It’s been silent for a while, and the silence is getting slightly uncomfortable. To fill the silence, you comment about how cold and tired...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Down the Negative Rabbit Hole: The Internet’s Unhealthy Obsession with Shock Value
There is a new pandemic circulating through the media we consume: negativity, fear, tragedy, anxiety, and hostility. Internet content is reflecting the state of society. We are exhausted from...
Her Campus at Montclair
When Did Society Become Filled With So Much Hate?
In the past few years, I feel like I’m always surrounded by negativity. Whether it’s social media or just someone’s attitude, the world has become more hateful than in...
Her Campus at UCF
6 Types of Negativity To Kill
Batting negativity is a life-long battle, which you will sometimes lose. Learning to accept negativity and doing your part in cutting it out, can lead to a happier and...
Her Campus at Cal Poly
How to Dig Yourself Out of Self-Deprecating Thoughts
“Love yourself!’ “Think positively!” “You’re beautiful inside and out!” Yes, all of these words are true, but when you feel like sh*t, they...
Her Campus at Aberdeen
The Truth About Toxic Positivity
It could be worse, right? Just stay optimistic. Happiness is a choice. Look on the bright side. People have it so much worse. At least you’...
Her Campus at UC Berkeley
Doom Scrolling & How to Avoid It
As a form of escape from work, school, personal drama, and the rest of life’s problems, I often turn to social media platforms such as...
Her Campus at Rollins
Toxic Friendships: Navigating & Removing Negativity
Sometimes it's hard to tell when someone is a negative influence in your life- here's how to make sure your relationships are helping you become your best self!