Can I Unplug Without Coming Unglued? With Carlos Whittaker [Episode 353]

Unplug Without Coming Unglued Carlos Whittaker

Most of us are so used to notifications and alerts, pings and rings, that even if we don’t want to be on our phones so much, we don’t know how to change it. Yet the constant flow of information is actually harming our brains, relationships, and emotional well-being, even if we don’t realize it.

Today’s guest, author and podcaster Carlos Whittaker, made a radical decision to disconnect from screens for two whole months, and what he learned will blow you away!

Can I Disconnect From the Digital To Be More Present? With Hannah Brencher [Episode 350]

Disconnect Digital Present Hannah Brencher

Brace yourself for what I am about to tell you! On average, most people engage their phones around 2,600 times a day. Can you believe it?

Evidence shows we turn to our devices whenever we feel alone, tired, or in need of affirmation. Yet after scrolling, we only find ourselves overstimulated, depleted, and exhausted.

So, what happens when we unplug—and is that even possible when technology is so central to how we live nowadays?