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September 15, 2023 72 mins

Welcome to another episode of Sero Boost: The Happiness Science Insights Podcast. In today's digital age, social media often comes under fire for its role in fostering negativity and toxic behavior. However, the power of positive online interactions cannot be underestimated when it comes to uplifting one’s mood. Join host Lu Ngo and the esteemed Dr. Mike Ribble as they challenge common misconceptions and highlight the vast potential of positive online interactions.

Dr. Ribble, a seasoned author with a wealth of knowledge in the realm of digital experiences, has penned numerous influential works, including 'Digital Citizenship Handbook for School Leaders — Fostering Positive Interactions Online' and 'Raising a Digital Child.' With a career dedicated to working alongside educators at various levels and a deep-rooted passion for the positive aspects of technology, Mike brings a unique and informed perspective to today's conversation.

In this episode, Lu and Mike delve into the intricacies of seamlessly integrating positive online interactions into one’s daily life. They debunk myths surrounding the prevalence of negativity on social media and offer valuable insights into fostering a constructive digital environment. Mike shared practical guidelines that netizens can readily embrace to nurture positivity in their online interactions.

So, sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in this thought-provoking discussion as Lu and Mike explore how positive online interactions can profoundly impact your mood.

Follow Mike’s work or connect with him via the following platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/digcitizen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeribble/ Website: http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/ 

Produced by the Happiness Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 

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