Hey everybody and welcome back to the ground up show. My name is Matt Diavella. I'm your host and today

very special guest, Sarell Amor. This is a guest that's been requested many times in the past.

Excited to finally get her into the studio, aka my apartment. On this episode we talk about

social media, specifically quitting social media and what it might do for you. Sarell is in the

middle of a social media detox herself. So we got to talk about that, the good, the bad, the ugly.

What are the positives and downsides of social media? We also talk about creativity,

her creative process, how she go about making her videos and films, some of the struggle she has,

the misconceptions that people have with those who've gone her large followings online.

And we wrap up the conversation talking about my favorite topic, minimalism, how she got into it,

what are thoughts on simplicity, the movement in general. Enjoy the show.

Sarell, thank you so much for coming over. This is great. This is exciting to have you here.

This is the first podcast back after about a month I've taken a break of. And taking breaks and

kind of analyzing how you do things and how you interact with technology is something that I know

you've been thinking a lot about lately. So I want to start out and talk. Well, first of all,

we're going to talk about quitting social media and all that. But why don't you give a brief intro

what you do, what you're all about. You've got 12 seconds. Okay. I'm a photographer,

YouTuber, and I love a human optimization travel as well. So just always trying to better

myself and help people to better themselves as well. So okay, you're quitting social media.

I have quit. So you quit. It's out. It's done. Done. Are you scheduling posts? So I have it on my

boyfriend. My boyfriend is posting on my behalf. Okay. Which is amazing. Great. I did the same thing.

When I quit social media last year, I was like, let me, I don't because it's, you know,

this is an interesting conversation because it's very much for a business. So to completely go

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