Digital distraction, hurried busyness, and rising anxiety are problems we feel.
This blog’s purpose is to bring together leading research and testimonies about the challenges we face due to our digital, unfocused world which takes our attention away from what matters most in our lives.
EREMOS means wilderness in the Greek language. It refers to a place of solitude, stillness, focus. It’s a place we must head to in order to hear what is true, avoid the noise, and achieve our life’s ambitions.
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Elevator Screen Time
The impression I got was that of someone suffering through solitude deprivation as Cal Newport calls it. She didn’t now how to be in a momentary state of solitude, even with her father present.
A screen, now, or else I’ll elevate this to tantrum levels.
Hypocritical D.A.R.E. Warning (Or, Nice To Find You Digitally Here As Well)
We don’t have to live a life of distraction. And if you can go cold turkey with it, more power to you.
We just need to be real with each other in this mess of the digital distraction era.
Our Attention’s Villain: Why Bother
Why bother dissipates when it comes in contact with action, even if it’s muddled stumbling action.
Oh That, That’s Always Been There
We have to break up with things in our past which serve no purpose with the person we are suppose to become.
SeptemberJanuary: On Starting Goals Now
The daily grind is brimming with distractions from all angles. It’s all the distractions you were accustomed to not only on August 31, but all the previous dates. Distraction reigns supreme as the enemy when attempting big change, but even more so small, incremental daily shifts in the right direction. Once you identify your goal,…
Funeral Home TV Screen
Facial expressions and hearing others speak to us in this age of digital distraction is nothing short of gold at this stage. Because this is what downloads into our personhood, giving us dignity, and moving towards development into the people we are becoming.
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