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The Surprising Source of Loneliness

“Social media is the empty calories of social interaction.” -Mitch Prinstein, Chief Science Officer of the American Psychological Association APA’s latest Stress in America survey is out, and as the […]

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Health • Technology

More Than Shuts the Eye

It takes up more than 25 years of an average lifespan.  We can go more than three times as long without food than this.  It is linked to, and even […]

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Relationships • Technology

What the Masters Teaches Us About Our Devices…and Ourselves

For countless golf fans worldwide, this past Sunday served as a riveting, climactic capstone to one of the most well-documented sports careers.  For eleven years, Rory McIlroy has tried and […]

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Parenting • Technology

The Tide is Turning:  Don’t Wait to Be Part of the Tech Countermovement

For well over a decade, you have heard me voice serious concerns about mobile devices in the hands of our youth. It has been clear that the risks have far […]

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Turning Communication Into a Commodity

We are in the midst of a communication revolution, and undoubtedly every day brings new revelations and ideas about how we can further expedite, expand, and enable interaction on levels […]

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Parenting • Technology

Don’t Let False Narratives Scare You in This Digital Age of Parenting

Recently, I published an article regarding our decision to not allow phones, social media, or gaming consoles for our kids until midway during their senior year in high school.  The […]

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No Phones. No Social Media. Homecoming Court

In August of 2020, our oldest (twins), Zach and Emma, began their freshman year.  Two years later, their brother, Matthew, would join them in the high school ranks.  Ever since […]

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Progress of a Different Kind

“I am not sure it’s worth it.” Zach, my 15-year-old son, and I were standing on the side porch that we had just completed.  The project had originally started the […]

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A Labor Shortage of Online Proportions

Among many challenges facing our country today, the labor shortage certainly looms as one of the largest.  Recent information from the US Chamber of Commerce indicates that while not all […]

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Parenting • Technology

Should Smartphones and Social Media Accounts Be Illegal for Minors?

We are in the midst of a mental health crisis in this country, and this has been acknowledged by the highest offices in the land. Although there are many factors involved, a […]

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