Blogs are different. There’s a presumption of informed mature decision making. I come out with a new book, I mention it and then we all move on. You’re smart. You can handle it.
~ Seth Godin from, Treating people like they’re smart
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You may have noticed that there’s nothing other than [what’s called] the “center well” on my blog.
Perhaps you have you wondered why that is?
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How, then, can we find and embrace emptiness in the sea of digital activity we swim through every day? The possibility of constant communication and information can make us allergic to absence. It’s not just that the technology is ubiquitous, invasive, and addicting. Its presence in our lives belies the deeper issue that the Wilson study touched upon: the ability to sit still with ourselves.
~ Susan Cain from, «http://www.quietrev.com/the-end-of-solitude-overtaken-by-technology/»
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