The article discusses the human need for validation and attention, using examples from daily life such as children seeking approval from parents and individuals seeking likes on social media. It reflects on how this desire for recognition has remained consistent throughout history, despite changes in technology and society. The piece uses the example of a teenager applying makeup in front of a mirror while aiming to gain online approval, highlighting the psychological aspect of seeking external validation. The author, Matej Žist, a specialist in psychotherapy and NLP trainer, explores these themes through personal reflections and observations.
Bias read (Center): The article does not focus on any specific political issue, figure, or policy. It is a reflective commentary on human behavior and psychology related to social media and validation, which is not inherently politically charged. There is no clear ideological framing or bias in the content.





