If it happened and you didn't post it, did it even happen?
You think out loud, in public, several times a day. The thought arrives and the post follows about four seconds later. Big news? Post. Tiny inconvenience? Post. A photo of the sky that looked slightly different? You owe it to the people. You're not desperate for attention — you just genuinely don't understand the appeal of having an experience and keeping it to yourself. You're the reason the timeline has a pulse. Some people mute you. Most people would notice instantly if you went quiet, and that's the tell: you're not background noise, you're the signal.
Get your read — free on iPhoneyou post because the experience doesn't feel finished until it's witnessed. somewhere you learned that being seen and being real are the same thing — and you're not entirely wrong.