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217: The Anxious Generation

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Navigating Digital Distractions

This chapter explores the psychological effects of technology and sensationalized news on our focus and mental health. The speakers highlight the impact of social media algorithms that prioritize inflammatory content, leading to increased anxiety and disengagement from real-life interactions. They offer practical strategies for mindfulness in digital consumption and stress the importance of setting boundaries to foster healthier interactions with technology.

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