Stop Trying to Quit Social Media | Max Reisinger | TEDxRutgersCamden

In our current society, phones and social media are often painted as an evil force against our mental health. But, what if that’s not entirely true? The consumption of information and the exchange of ideas, stories, and emotions are all core to our human experience. So, what’s the issue? Our “E-diets” are polluted with hyper-sensationalized and polarizing content, but what if used the food industry as a model to change how we consume information on the internet? And, what if art could be the metaphorical veggies for the mind? Max Reisinger is a student, content creator, and serial entrepreneur. He’s amassed over 25 million views and 500,000 subscribers on YouTube through a series of short films documenting his life with a more vulnerable lens. He is the co-founder of Creator Camp, an event based on bringing together artists, filmmakers, musicians who are making meaningful content on the internet. In addition to this, he’s the co-founder of Circle Park, a creative agency and consultancy that works with top brands like Calm. And, he sits on the creator advisory board of . This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at