Comparison on social media a root cause of frustration and depression - Nathaniel Bassey
- Popular gospel musician Nathaniel Bassey has revealed that comparison on social media causes depression and frustration among the youth
- According to the celebrity artiste, comparing oneself to other people is actually 'killing' people today as it leads to ingratitude
- Nathaniel added that people should learn to be grateful for what God has done for them regardless of what other people's lives look like on social media
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Popular gospel artiste Nathaniel Bassey has spoken on how social media negatively impacts the lives of the youth especially when they compare themselves to other people on the internet.
According to the celebrity musician, it actually 'kills' the youth when they compare themselves with other social media users. In Bassey's own words:
One of the things “killing” people today, is comparison with those on social media which leads to ingratitude. And the moment you are blinded to God’s goodness in your own life, you will easily get frustrated & depressed. PLEASE BE GRATEFUL for the blessings in your own life!
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See his post below:
The numerous followers of the popular gospel musician reacted massively to the viral post.
Kollyaba-KOLADE'yomi said: Pastor, u are 100% correct... thanks for sharing this thought this time. Lord, am grateful for the gift of Life and for where u bring me from and for where you are taking me to...Some people need to visit Hospital alone or Prison to be grateful... where compare
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In other news, Ghanaian self-acclaimed billionaire, business mogul and president of the Kwarleyz Group (Wonda World Estates and Petronia City Development) by name Nana Kwame Bediako has revealed that he started out as a scrap dealer.
Pulse.com.gh reports that according to the tycoon, he made a million pounds when he was just 21 years old and three weeks into college.
The brilliant young Ghanaian who owns a 7million-dollar mansion in California went on further to indicate that he was into the sale of both communication materials and scraps, through which he made his first fortune.
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