EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 44 MIN
Too Online, Too Tired & Trying to Stay Human
from Call Me Limbo · host David & Dai
At some point, the scrolling stops feeling fun.This week on Call Me Limbo, a conversation about screen time spirals into something much bigger: burnout, overstimulation, emotional exhaustion, and the weird reality of trying to stay human in an online world that constantly demands our attention.We talk about doomscrolling, cheap dopamine, political fatigue, loneliness, TikTok propaganda, social media relationships, and why boredom now feels almost impossible to tolerate. And somehow… we still manage to laugh through it.If your phone says you spent 13 hours online this week, maybe it’s not just a “you” problem anymore. 😭Spend Dat by Yung Miami (YouTube)Call Me Securely Attached: Eli Harwood on Secure Relationships in an Anxious World (Call Me Limbo on Buzzsprout)Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to restore their new map (Politico) Support the showSign Up for Our SubstackBecome a Patreon MemberVenmo & CashApp: @CallMeLimboPodInstagram, Twitter, TikTok, & Threads: @CallMeLimboPodTheme Music by Aidan Ivory Edwards.Logo by Mark Mittelstaedt.
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At some point, the scrolling stops feeling fun. This week on Call Me Limbo, a conversation about screen time spirals into something much bigger: burnout, overstimulation, emotional exhaustion, and the weird reality of trying to stay human in an online world that constantly demands our attention. We talk about doomscrolling, cheap dopamine, political fatigue, loneliness, TikTok propaganda, social media relationships, and why boredom now feels almost impossible to tolerate. And somehow… we stil...
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