Top 10 Lessons from 22 Hours of Phone Detox

I recently embarked on a 22-hour phone detox, discovering profound insights. Time slowed, novelty emerged, and embracing boredom led to growth. FOMO lingered, but small joys became vivid. This recharge fuels resilience and inspires healthier habits.

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Shayari/Short Poetry on Screen time by ChatGPT

I asked ChatGPT to write a Shayari/Shairi (Short Poem) on Screen Time.

The article explores the perils of excessive screen time: friendships fading to likes, emotions replaced by emojis, and the quest for genuine moments.

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The Evolution of Screen Time: A Historical Perspective

The evolution of screen time from a shared family experience in the 1930s to a personalized and portable one in the 2020s. From bulky black-and-white televisions to smartphones and tablets, screens have become an integral part of our lives. As technology continues to evolve, so too will our relationship with screens.

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How the Unpluq App and Tag have Revolutionised Smartphone Engagement

The Unpluq App & Tag offer a solution to digital distractions by creating barriers between users and distracting apps. The tag serves as a physical reminder to stay focused, requiring intentional actions to access apps. The accompanying app allows users to set schedules, track usage, and block apps, fostering a mindful and purposeful relationship with technology. It's a tool for regaining control over screen time and attention, promoting productivity and mindfulness in daily life.

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Summary of new e-book: As simple as ‘ABCDE’: Creating a healthier digital lifestyle

"As Simple as 'ABCDE': Creating a Healthier Digital Lifestyle" is a workbook that guides readers to break free from excessive technology use, distractions, become aware of its impact on well-being, and develop intentional digital habits for better mental health and productivity. The workbook includes habit cards, reflections, and checklists to track progress and empower positive change. Purchase the book to take control of your technology use and achieve a healthier lifestyle.

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10 Myths around Digital Wellness: Debunking Misconceptions for a Balanced Digital Life

I asked ChatGPT about ‘Myths around Digital Wellness’.

Digital wellness is not about disconnecting but finding balance. It's relevant for everyone and focuses on healthy habits and minimizing negative effects. It's not just about limiting screen time, but also about the quality of digital experiences. It doesn't require expensive tools, but rather awareness and boundaries. It emphasizes creating environments for healthy tech habits and fostering social connections. It supports productivity and can be nurtured collectively. It doesn't require disengagement from social media but mindfulness. Digital wellness is not a passing trend but a response to the evolving digital landscape.

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The Screen Time Pyramid: Striking a Balance in the Digital Age

I asked ChatGPT about ‘Screen Time Pyramid’.

The Screen Time Pyramid is a visual representation of how we should allocate our time across various screen-based activities. It emphasizes the importance of moderation and encourages individuals, especially children, and teenagers, to engage in a diverse range of activities beyond screens. The pyramid consists of four distinct levels, each representing a different type of screen time and its recommended duration.

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Summary of new e-book: Become WISER with Technology

I recently released my new short new book from Amazon called ‘Become WISER with Technology’

It includes methodologies that will enable you to live in a healthy way in a world that is surrounded by Digital Devices.

To be wiser with technology, one can follow the WISER framework. This acronym expands into a framework that consists of ‘where do you stand’, ‘realign internal triggers’, ‘substitute online with offline’, ‘reduce external triggers’, and ‘resistance’.

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How will emerging technologies like AR, XR, VR affect Digital Wellness?

I asked ChatGPT ‘How will emerging technologies like AR, XR, VR affect Digital Wellness?

Overall, the impact of AR, XR, and VR technologies on digital wellness is complex and depends on how they are used. These technologies offer new opportunities for engagement, mindfulness, and physical health, but they can also lead to addiction, social isolation, and physical health problems if not used in a balanced and mindful way.

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How will Screen Time evolve with Metaverse coming into the picture?

I asked ChatGPT ‘How will Screen Time evolve with Metaverse coming into the picture?’

It talks about 3D Worlds, Active engagement, etc. Overall, the exact way in which screen time will evolve with the arrival of Metaverse remains to be seen, but it is clear that this emerging technology will have an impact on the way we use screens in the future.

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Philosophical view on Screen time by ChatGPT

I asked ChatGPT ‘Philosophical view on Screen time’.

It talks about three perspectives: 1) Utilitarian 2) Deontological 3) Virtue Ethics

The philosophical view on screen time is nuanced and context-dependent, and depends on the individual's perspective and values.

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Excessive Screen Time as per DALL-E

I asked DALL-E ‘Excessive Screen Time’

It generated some inspiring visuals. They say, ‘An image speaks a thousand words’. If we reflect on these images and think about our lives:

How do you feel about your screen time usage?

Is it substituting important parts of your life (relationships, nature time etc.) ?

Is it healthy or unhealthy?

What is your current relationship with technology?

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Summary of new e-book: Guide to Screen Time Contracts

I recently released my new short new book from Amazon called ‘Guide to Screen Time Contracts: A manual for your family’.

This ebook also includes a sample screen time framework and contracts to make it easier for your family to reach one step closer to a healthier digital lifestyle.

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