Unplugging -- Turn It Off! (VIDEO)
Here's the biggest challenge of our hyper-kinetic, always-connected, tech-powered daily lives: Unplugging.
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Unplug And Recharge: In Praise of Slowness Inspires HuffPost Community
Huffington Post | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living
In light of Arianna's new book club pick, Carl Honore's In Praise of Slowness, the HuffPost community offers their thoughts on how to slow down and recharge.
A World On Pause: The Joys Of Being Unplugged At Summer Camp From A 16-Year Old Experiencing It
Cassie Goldring | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living
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As a 16 year-old girl, turning in my Blackberry to the camp director, not to see or hold it again for 7 weeks, was certainly not my ideal way to begin my summer vacation.
Texting Gets Reasons for a Thumbs Down
Danny Groner | Posted 06.26.2009 | Media
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As a society, we tend to accept that texting has gone overboard with the even larger technological craze. As tough as it is to scale back, it's even tougher to convince others to.
Texting May Be Harmful To Teenagers' Well-being
nytimes.com | Katie Hafner | Posted 06.26.2009 | Living
They do it late at night when their parents are asleep. They do it in restaurants and while crossing busy streets. They do it in the classroom with th...
It's Sunday -- A Day to Rest
Cheryl Saban | Posted 05.06.2009 | Living
After I write this, I'm going to turn off my computer, leave my phone on my desk, and take a walk on the beach. After that...well, I actually don't have any plans.
How To Unplug And Recharge
Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 10.07.2008 | Living
We hope that many of you had the opportunity to take a break from work on Labor Day and celebrate the end of summer by relaxing with friends and famil...
Unplugging: Four Steps to Reconnecting With What Matters
Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 09.25.2008 | Living
Sitting at Starbuck's on Lake Street, sipping tea, I'm wondering if you've given yourself permission to take a pause today? Or, if not a pause, then ...
How To Conquer Workaholism
Lifehack.org | Posted 07.03.2008 | Living
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Workaholism is as much an addiction as those to drugs, tobacco or alcohol. Those who suffer from it crave the constant 'highs' they get from throwing ...
Techno-Addiction: One Man's Story
The New York Times | Mark Bittman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
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I took a real day off this weekend: computers shut down, cellphone left in my work bag, land-line ringer off. I was fully disconnected for 24 hours. ...
The Disconnecting Limited
Claudia Cividino | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
In that three hour train ride I experienced a microcosm of several important social trends, right there between our two seats.
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