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A Million Likes Don’t Manifest Love

PRESENTED BY Raha Lewis | Feb 15, 2017

17 MINS

Does Facebook trigger social envy? Do you benchmark your happiness in life based on your social media friends? Does social media make you feel lonely and depressed, like everyone else might have a better life than you do? Attorney and entertainment journalist Raha Lewis explains how she stopped focusing on social media and built a true and loving network of real friends by putting this Baha’i teaching into practice: “Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words…” Listen to the podcast on SoundCloud.

Raha Lewis

A US native (by way of a study detour in Sydney Australia), Raha Lewis is an influencer for all things pop culture, fashion and entertainment. A lawyer in her past life, who has written for publications such as the LA Times, People Magazine and InStyle,...

Thomas W. Yale
May 13, 2017
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Every point you made in this talk is valid. We do need to return to a time before social media, when we put more emphasis on the substance of relationships and how our actions form and maintain them.
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Criselda Figuerres
Feb 21, 2017
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Great talk aga
Great talk also.
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Peteanna Sarponmaa Debrah
Feb 16, 2017
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Thanks for this talk. It affirms all that I have been thinking about social media especially Facebook. I loved it
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