Season 5 Episode 17: Online Attacks
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In this heartfelt episode of The Sajin Photography Podcast, host Jason Teale opens up about a deeply personal and challenging experience as a photographer in Ulsan. Since April 2024, Jason has been the target of relentless online harassment on Reddit, with individuals creating multiple fake accounts to disparage his photography, critique his classes, and undermine his work. This episode dives into the emotional toll of these attacks, discussing the difficulties of dealing with persistent negativity, especially when it coincides with some of life’s most stressful moments.
Jason shares the impact of these experiences on his mental well-being and the struggle to maintain passion and creativity amidst such hostility. He also explores the broader issue of online harassment faced by creators, emphasizing the importance of community support and the power of positivity in combating toxic behavior.
Listeners will hear a candid reflection on the challenges of navigating online spaces as a creator, the significance of fostering uplifting communities, and a call for support to help identify and stop the individuals behind these attacks.
Whether you’re a fellow creator, a supporter of the arts, or someone who has faced online negativity, this episode is a powerful reminder of the resilience it takes to continue pursuing your passion despite adversity. Tune in for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation that highlights the strength of community and the importance of standing together against online harassment.
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