TikTok Influencer's Honest Confession: The Anxiety of Posting Photos

Social Media Anxiety: The Pressure of the Perfect Photo New York City, May 14, 2025 -- In a recent video posted on TikTok, influencer Eva Calvani (@eva_calvani) shared her personal struggle with anxiety related to posting photos online. Calvani, who is bilingual and lives between New York and Milan, described the emotional toll of choosing and posting photos, saying, "I'm going through a tough time, and I can't explain the anxiety it causes me to choose photos, to choose which ones I want to post." She contrasted this with the ease of creating and posting videos. Calvani's video has garnered significant attention, highlighting the common experience of anxiety surrounding online image presentation. The video serves as a reminder of the pressure many individuals feel to maintain a polished online persona.