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EPISODE · Jan 3, 2013

Episode 4: The Media Fast

from happy · host Sean Paul Rasmussen

Feeling overwhelmed by your smartphone, Internet, email, and multitude of social media technologies? You're not alone. In this episode you'll hear from two people who are attempting to develop healthier habits -- starting with a media fast. And, you'll hear from an internet-obsessed orthodox Jew who observes a strict weekly Sabbath, no matter what. Media Fast (n) - To reduce or eliminate one or more media sources from one's life for a set period of time. (I'm making this up) Direct link to audio (for email subscriptions) About the participants: Eagranie Yuh's website, The Well-Tempered Chocolatier Ariel Remer's company: trifunk.com Scott Culley is an artist and musician Theme music: African Skies, by composer Derek Fiechter.

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The Optimalist Podcast Sara Candela for Focusable The Optimalist podcast seeks to bring you conversations about mindfulness, attention, focus, and getting beyond the need to feel engaged every second in order to be happy and motivated. Life gets more distracting each day, with our physical and digital lives coming together in ways that diminish our ability to pay attention. Now, AI is becoming part of your everyday life - offering new potential but also new demands on your attention. We believe that to flourish, we need to retain the ability to focus. To embrace challenges. To do the deep work. Investing in your ability to focus is the foundation. We hope this podcast helps connect more and more educators to the importance of this effort towards prioritizing better attention and mindful living- in school, work, and at home. The Good Catholic Life Archdiocese of Boston The Good Catholic Life is created and broadcast in Boston and hosted by folks who grew up in and know the Boston area. We’re all about living a good Catholic life in our hometown. Our regular host is Scot Landry and he is joined each day by a regular rotating series of co-hosts as well as guests to discuss a variety of topics of interest to Catholics and non-Catholics alike.The Good Catholic Life shares and discusses the initiatives and efforts of Cardinal Seán to renew the Church; provides formation to understand Church teaching to live a happy, holy, and good Catholic life; profiles the ministries, apostolates, and Catholic leaders within the Archdiocese and our region who are effectively bring the Gospel message to the city streets and our neighborhoods; and looks at the news of the day locally, nationally, and globally to explore what’s happening in the world around us from a distinctly Catholic perspective.Above all, The Good Catholic Life is honest, comprehensive, informative,

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