Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
Navigating the desire for validation in personal growth

### Input:
Discuss how the desire for validation, particularly through social media, can impact personal growth and the journey towards self-realization.

### Response:
human
The desire for validation, especially through social media, can significantly impact personal growth, potentially hindering the journey towards self-realization by focusing on external approval.
gpt