Category: Leisure
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Feeding the second wolf
In every person there are two wolves who are always at war with each other.
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Another year (mostly) spent offline
2022 beat my ass. I hope you had a better year.
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Wintering offline
Two-word horror story: It snowed.
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Apps won’t cure your loneliness
Everyone is a stranger, until you exchange numbers.
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A weekend getaway
FOMO is fake news.
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Idle hands scroll
If you are bored, you are boring; sorry, I don’t make the rules.
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Don’t should on yourself
Perfection is the enemy of perfectly adequate.
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You don’t need discipline to get offline
There are a million things to do offline that are far more enjoyable than the same regurgitated noise online. It does take more effort, and it takes getting used to, but it is worth it.
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It takes getting used to
it just takes getting used to picking up a book, instead of opening another tab; leaving the house for a walk, instead of scrolling through apps; paying attention to the real world instead of getting lost in the digital noise.
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How to spend 24 hours unplugged
August 6 is #GlobalDayofUnplugging. You can take the pledge to unplug from your devices and plug into life.
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In praise of tech-free sleep
I recently bought a analog alarm clock in a desperate attempt to fix sleep schedule. “Did it wake you up?” I asked my husband, innocently. “It woke our neighbors up,” he said. I was happy it worked. I no longer have an excuse to bring my phone to bed.
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