Is Social Media Ruining My Relationship?

706 Words2 Pages

Is Social Media Ruining my Relationship? Ashly and David have been together for seven years but have been married for five years. They were high school sweethearts, Ashley was the caption of the cheer squad and David was the star on the basketball team. They now have two kids together, a boy and a girl named Evan and Ava. David works an office job and Ashely is a stay at home wife. While David is working, Ashely entertains herself in many ways but she is mostly on social media. She would be on Facebook for hours then switch to Twitter; minutes later she’s on Snapchat then Instagram. Her phone is basically glued to her hand. She has her phone when she is in the bathroom, at the dinner table and even late at night in the bed. Every time David tries to talk to her about how much time she spends on social media it becomes an argument. Everything seemed so perfect but now they are getting a divorce. There are many reasons of how social media can ruin a relationship. One reason social media ruins relationships are because people compare their relationship with others. People tend to become jealous of other couples. For Example, imagine scrolling on Facebook and every time your online you always see this couple posting pictures and saying sweet things to each other. After a while you start to reflect on your relationship and get …show more content…

They feel as if that’s is invading their privacy. A lot of people are not comfortable with even the thought of giving there partner their password. There are boundaries in certain relationships where some share passwords but others don’t. Some also feel as if their personal space has been taken away and that their partner doesn’t trust them. However, if your partner asks to logins into your account or for access. That might have to do with trust that was previously broken in the past. Building trust in one another is more important than a

Open Document