Protect Your Brain From Brain-Dead Zombies (Why You Need to Avoid Social Media Like the Plague)

If you’ve ever found yourself staring at your phone, thumb twitching on autopilot, scrolling through a feed of strangers’ breakfasts, drama, and badly lit selfies, you’ve been in Zombie Land.

And here’s the thing about Zombie Land: nobody comes back smarter.

The Problem With Zombie Scroll

Social media doesn’t just waste your time — it eats your attention like an all-you-can-eat buffet.

You log in for “just five minutes” and suddenly an hour’s gone, your brain feels like mashed potatoes, and you can’t remember what you even came online for.

It’s not just the time you lose. It’s the brain space, the focus, the ability to think about your own life instead of 900 random people’s lives.

Zombies Don’t Care About You

Here’s the brutal truth: the algorithm doesn’t care about your goals, your peace, or your dreams.

It cares about keeping you glued to a screen so it can feed you ads, outrage, and just enough dopamine to keep you hooked.

Brain-dead zombies love when you waste your energy watching their chaos — because the more you watch them, the less you’re doing for yourself.

What Happens When You Quit

When you shut that door, magic happens:

• Your brain starts coming up with ideas again (the non-zombie kind).
• You actually have time to work on your own stuff — the things that matter.
• You stop comparing your life to strangers’ highlight reels.
• You get back a ridiculous amount of mental energy.

You’ll be shocked how much calmer, sharper, and more in control you feel.

How to Zombie-Proof Your Brain

1. Delete the apps – Out of sight, out of mind, out of your brain.
2. Replace the scroll with your own work – Write, build, learn, create.
3. Guard your attention like treasure – If something’s not feeding your future, it’s feeding the zombies.

Bottom line:

Your brain is your most valuable asset. Don’t let it get chewed up by brain-dead zombies. Turn off the feed. Focus on your own shit. Build a life so good you don’t have time to watch strangers live theirs.

Is my blog different? I hope so…. Vikki x