I was pleasantly surprised to find out that my “unc” status isn’t a bad thing. Kids use the term, which jokily refers to an older person’s age, as a form of gentle teasing, but it’s a lot less harsh than “OK, Boomer”.

No – the Gen Z and Gen Alpha label I fear the most is “low-vibrational”.

TikTok after TikTok warns viewers to steer clear of “low-vibrational people” at all costs. Those who fall into the camp “just want to see what they can gain from people,” one video said: another describes the haunting feeling of coming to “awareness” after a period of “low vibrational activity”.

But what does the term actually mean, and how is it applied?

What does a “low vibrational” person mean?

There are simply too many interpretations of the term to give a single definition here. The phrase seems alternately to mean unwholesome, self-serving, negative,

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