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2343: Post-Apocalypse News Flash: Four Young Boys Survive A Month Without Phones by Bradley Charbonneau on Parenting & Technology
12 Oct 2024
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2343: Bradley Charbonneau narrates a heartwarming experiment where his family, alongside another, disconnects their children from phones during a month-long trip. The boys experience a screen-free lifestyle, engaging in deeper conversations, rediscovering hobbies, and building stronger family bonds. Though they still miss their devices, this brief escape opens their eyes to a new, more mindful way of living. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://passthesourcream.com/screen-time-apocalypse/ Quotes to ponder: "You know, Dad, I think that over the course of this month I've noticed that so many kids are just glued to their phones and they don't experience anything going on around them." "I finally got to know my brother. Mom, did you know that he has blue eyes?" "I hate to admit it, but I wanted to thank you for not letting us bring our phones on this vacation." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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