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The impact of technology on human connection and the human condition is complex.

While it provides unparalleled opportunities for virtual connectivity, it is necessary to navigate the digital landscape with purpose.

Balancing technology use, prioritizing face-to-face interactions, and rethinking cultural norms around connection are critical steps in addressing the question of whether technology is isolating us.

Henry Thoreau shared this long ago and I think it’s a great reminder for these times, “That man (I’ll add woman as well) is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.”

What would your life “feel like” if you took on a challenge of living without technology for a period of time?

No internet, no laptop, no TV, no smart phone.

Whether you're looking to unplug for an hour, a day, a week, or longer, I thought I’d share some ideas - with some stories - that may help you simplify your life, rediscover the beauty of the present moment, and find joy in the analog world.

  continue reading

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Content provided by Thomas Kevin Dolan. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Thomas Kevin Dolan or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

The impact of technology on human connection and the human condition is complex.

While it provides unparalleled opportunities for virtual connectivity, it is necessary to navigate the digital landscape with purpose.

Balancing technology use, prioritizing face-to-face interactions, and rethinking cultural norms around connection are critical steps in addressing the question of whether technology is isolating us.

Henry Thoreau shared this long ago and I think it’s a great reminder for these times, “That man (I’ll add woman as well) is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.”

What would your life “feel like” if you took on a challenge of living without technology for a period of time?

No internet, no laptop, no TV, no smart phone.

Whether you're looking to unplug for an hour, a day, a week, or longer, I thought I’d share some ideas - with some stories - that may help you simplify your life, rediscover the beauty of the present moment, and find joy in the analog world.

  continue reading

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