Episode 114: Why Everyone Is Taking Instagram Way Too Seriously Right Now

In this episode of The Creator Passport Podcast, we’re diving into something we’ve been seeing everywhere lately, creators taking Instagram way too seriously. If your content has felt off, your views have been down, or you’ve been questioning everything you’re doing, this episode is going to help you zoom out and reset.

We’re breaking down the recent algorithm shift, why it feels like nothing is working right now, and the pressure so many creators are putting on themselves because of it. Because the truth is, this isn’t new it’s a cycle. And how you respond to these seasons is what actually determines your long-term success.

In this episode, we’re sharing what we’re seeing across our one-on-one coaching calls, inside our community, and even in our own business, plus the mindset shifts and simple action steps that will help you stay consistent without burning out.

We’re covering:

* Why Instagram growth is not linear (and what to expect instead)

* The algorithm shift everyone is feeling right now

* How pressure and overthinking are quietly hurting your content

* Why a few low-performing posts don’t mean anything about your account

* The dangerous spiral creators fall into when views drop

* Why trying new content styles won’t hit right away (and what to do instead)

* How to stop attaching your self-worth to analytics

* The importance of zooming out and thinking long-term

* Simple ways to reset when you feel stuck or discouraged

* How to make content fun again so you can actually sustain growth

If you’ve been feeling frustrated, stuck, or like nothing is landing right now, this episode will remind you that you’re not alone and give you the perspective you need to keep going without spiraling.

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