EPISODE · Jun 21, 2026 · 3 MIN
Less News, More Life
from Daily English Pod · host Jale QARAQAN
Send us Fan MailEnglish lesson application (with Jale): https://forms.gle/RGS9xwfLHXRRnmaQ9For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Less News, More LifeImagine someone telling you News is to the mind what sugar is to the body. . It sounds exaggerated at first. But that's exactly the argument made by the Swiss writer Rolf Dobelli. Sugar isn't necessarily bad. It's sweet. It's stimulating. It gives us an immediate reward.And that's exactly why it's hard to stop consuming it.Dobelli argues that news often works in a similar way. A breaking story. A scandal. A crisis.Another notification. Each one gives our minds a small hit of novelty and urgency. And we keep coming back for more.
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Send us Fan Mail English lesson application (with Jale): https://forms.gle/RGS9xwfLHXRRnmaQ9 For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Less News, More Life Imagine someone telling you News is to the mind what sugar is to the body. . It sounds exaggerated at first. But that's exactly the argument made by the Swiss writer Rolf Dobelli. Sugar isn't necessarily bad. It's sweet. It's stimulating. It gives us an immediate reward. And that's exactly why it's hard to stop ...
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