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Dealt with FOMO, Yet?

Fear of missing out (FOMO), by definition, is the anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere. And you are missing out being a part of it. Social Media has become/becoming omnipresent, and access to these tools also becoming seamless, for most people in the world. With this, there is always enough and more scope of getting this syndrome every daily, in many ways. Let's take the situation of the world we are all living in - Locked down, having a bit more time than we usually do. On seeing a video from a close friend of yours pursuing their favorite hobby, in your WhatsApp group - did you feel you are missing out on doing the same? A report in your favorite news website stating thing you could do, that you are unable to right now - and you feel sick about it? You are not the only one going through these fear of missing out emotions. The question is - what can we do, & help our near ones do if they are getti