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A digital declutter involves taking a break from nonessential technology to evaluate its role in your life from "summary" of Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
To truly understand the impact of technology on your life, you need to step back and take a break from the constant digital noise. This break, known as a digital declutter, allows you to reevaluate the role that nonessential technology plays in your daily routine. By temporarily cutting out apps, websites, and digital tools that are not essential, you create space to reflect on how these technologies have been influencing your behavior and mindset. During a digital declutter, you may find that you have more time and mental clarity than before. Without the constant distractions of notifications and social media feeds, you can focus on activities that bring you joy and fulfillment. This break also gives you the opportunity to rediscover hobbies, interests, and social connections that may have been pushed aside in favor of screen time. As you go through this process, it's impo...
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