You might be on a digital detox in the last week of the year, but for me, social media is a place which is full of inspiration, motivation and manifestation

Creator after creator on social media has told me about the power of being grateful, and I remember them when I feel low. REPRESENTATION PIC/istock

I know we are all about digital detoxes at the end of year. We want to disconnect, disengage, and spend time in the real world. And, if you can focus on spending time with your loved ones, and stop looking at your phone, it’s the best ever.

But for me, social media is also a source of motivation that I need at the end of a terribly, horribly, disastrous year. It’s a year where people share the good, the bad, the ugly of the year gone by and hope for an amazing year ahead.  And I think, it’s in these candid ruminations that I find reasons to continue following my dreams, continue loving, and continue being who I am.

Personally, it’s been a year where a parent has fallen sick, where a

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