The ambivalences of digital disconnection for life coaches: Navigating discrete and performative disconnecting in the creator economy
Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
Published online on April 06, 2026
Abstract
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This study examines how life coaches navigate the tension between the authenticity of digital disconnection and the selective, strategic performance of that disconnection on Instagram, either through discrete (unpublicized) or performative (publicly ...
This study examines how life coaches navigate the tension between the authenticity of digital disconnection and the selective, strategic performance of that disconnection on Instagram, either through discrete (unpublicized) or performative (publicly ...