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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 24 MIN

Dear universe.... I lost my phone, my identity and my sanity!

from Dear Universe, we need to talk!

This week on Dear universe, we need to talk.... I accidentally locked my phone inside a house and had absolutely no way of getting it back for an entire week. No WhatsApp, no banking, no social media, no contact. And of course... it happened right before my sons 13th birthday.What started as pure chaos quickly spiralled into stress, mum guilt, logistical nightmares and one very humbling financial moment that completely threw me. But somewhere amongst the panic and noise, something unexpected happened....Things got quiet.In this episode, I unpack what losing my phone taught me about modern life, constant connectivity, mental overload, distraction, productivity and presence - and why being forced off-grid may have been the accidental reset I didn't know I needed. A funny, honest and surprisingly emotional episode about what happens when your entire life lives inside one little rectangle..... and suddenly disappears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Dear universe, we need to talk.... I accidentally locked my phone inside a house and had absolutely no way of getting it back for an entire week. No WhatsApp, no banking, no social media, no contact. And of course... it happened right before my sons 13th birthday.What started as pure chaos quickly spiralled into stress, mum guilt, logistical nightmares and one very humbling financial moment that completely threw me. But somewhere amongst the panic and noise, something unexpected happened....Things got quiet.In this episode, I unpack what losing my phone taught me about modern life, constant connectivity, mental overload, distraction, productivity and presence - and why being forced off-grid may have been the accidental reset I didn't know I needed. A funny, honest and surprisingly emotional episode about what happens when your entire life lives inside one little rectangle..... and suddenly disappears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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