The Crossway Podcast How to Develop Healthier Tech Habits in 2025 (Samuel James)
Dec 30, 2024
Samuel James, an associate acquisitions editor at Crossway and author of 'Digital Liturgies,' delves into technology's profound impact on our lives. He highlights the need for intentional tech habits in 2025 to enhance relationships and personal growth. James emphasizes the importance of real-world connections and spiritual grounding, advocating practices like tech Sabbaths and morning rituals focused on scripture and prayer. He also addresses challenges in developing healthier tech habits, offering practical strategies to overcome them.
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Form Over Content
- Technology's form, not just content, shapes us.
- The way we interact with technology impacts us, exemplified by social media's intrinsic effects.
Podcast Consumption
- Podcasts, despite good content, can create transient listening experiences.
- The ease of accessing the next episode diminishes reflection on individual content.
Transformation Through Habits
- Lasting change comes from habits and deliberate choices, not just right thinking.
- Every choice is a vote for the person we become, aligning with scriptural sanctification.
