{"id":131,"date":"2016-08-27T13:34:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T23:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/?p=131"},"modified":"2016-08-27T13:34:35","modified_gmt":"2016-08-27T23:34:35","slug":"unsocial-media-spoken-word-look-up-by-gary-turk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/27\/unsocial-media-spoken-word-look-up-by-gary-turk\/","title":{"rendered":"Unsocial Media &#8212; Spoken Word &#8220;Look Up&#8221; by Gary Turk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Look Up | Gary Turk (Official Video)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z7dLU6fk9QY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Have a quick view of this YouTube spoken word piece by Gary Turk.<br \/>\nThis actually came up during a session with my therapist but I think the message is a sobering one. \u00a0If you are sensitive to pieces about depression please take appropriate measures before viewing this clip.<\/p>\n<p>I commented yesterday\u00a0about social media being <a href=\"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/26\/technology-and-depression-double-edged-sword-of-the-connected-world\/\">a double edged sword<\/a> but I feel like this piece speaks well to the changes that &#8216;social&#8217; media brought about to people actually being social. I am more guilty of this than I&#8217;d want to admit, it affected my family, my spouse and a good chunk of my friends. When I disconnected from the social media word I realize I&#8217;d be isolating myself but at the same time I made interaction more real when I did engage. As much as technology is a part of my life, do try to let go of it now and then. \u00a0Food for thought.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have a quick view of this YouTube spoken word piece by Gary Turk. This actually came up during a session with my therapist but I think the message is a sobering one. \u00a0If you are sensitive to pieces about depression please take appropriate measures before viewing this clip. I commented yesterday\u00a0about social media being a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/27\/unsocial-media-spoken-word-look-up-by-gary-turk\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unsocial Media &#8212; Spoken Word &#8220;Look Up&#8221; by Gary Turk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,2],"tags":[4,23,24],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-slice","category-depression","tag-depression","tag-poetry","tag-youtube"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7PG4O-27","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vraxx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}