Season 2 Premiere: Real Talk about The Social Media Machine
Is social media a blessing or a curse? A positive or a negative?
Listen as my guests and I get kandid about the hidden dangers of social media and ways to disconnect in Part 1 in this 2 part series!
Tune in next Tuesday @ 8pm as we get kandid about Cyberbullying/Stalking/Harrassment & how to stay safe online!
Guests:
Tyronica Gibson, Founder of Parent Playground app and host of the Shift Happens podcast!
https://www.parentplaygroundapp.com
&
Jennifer PoChue aka JA Thomas, award winningauthor of The Dinner 4_1 series & "DSM 7 Steps to Social Media Abstinence", Founder of DrugFr33.org and Host of the Unfollow podcast!
https://www.amazon.com/author/jathomas
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J.A. Thomas
MSW, Web Engineer
J.A. Thomas is an award winning writer, author of The Dinner 4_1 series, and founder of DrugFr33.org . DrugFr33.org is made possible by the volunteer efforts of clinical mental health experts, law enforcement, and listeners like you and strives critical public health information about the dangers of social media use and addictions.
As a computer scientist, former Fortune 500 IT consultant, and clinical mental health researcher (TBI, BT, VT, PTSD), her works feature a distinctive lens on the technology landscape and human-computer interaction. A veterans' & LE rights and mental health parity advocate, J.A. Thomas spent over seven years interviewing active duty & retired law enforcement and veterans to inform and shape the narrative and tactical scope of The Dinner 4_1 series. Dinner 4_1 and 27 explore the dangers of automation and digital immersion in the lovelorn Free Cities of a society decimated and reconfigured by technology corporations and the pharmaceutical industry. Her works belong to the realm of psychological thriller and convey how every act of kindness and cruelty, no matter how small, echo and reverberate throughout time and space.
Telephone is the newest addition to Dinner 4_1. Released in 2020, Telephone tells the story of David Anderson, a retired police sergeant, who returns to law enforcement after burying his daughter only to discover evidence suggesting they she may not actually be dead.
The seemingly unconnected stories of a surly homicide detective, an infamous rapper turned movie star, and a powerful robotics f… Read More
Tyronica Gibson
Entrepreneur
Tyronica Gibson is the founder of Parent Playground; the new app and platform which connects parents to find safe, healthy and fun playdates to do with their kids.
She is a professional "Peopler" and holds the title "Miss Live Your Best Life". She is also the founder of the women's networking group, The Virago Association, where she strives to move other women forward in their careers and businesses.
Tyronica is also the host of the new podcast, Shift Happens, which is a platform for parents to discuss and listen to some of the struggles, trials and successes other parents have had with their children.
Check These Out!!
Here are some great episodes to start with!!
