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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2025 · 17 MIN

When Information Becomes Harmful, Not Helpful

from Seeking Simplicity · host Louise Cartwright

Welcome to another episode of the Seeking Simplicity podcast. Today I open up a conversation about where information becomes harmful, not helpful and how do we know when to say ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. How can we step back, trust that we know and do enough, and reconsider our consumption of information. I delve into how the endless stream of knowledge available at our fingertips can be both a blessing and a burden as I offer the perspective that it has the potential  to amplify feelings of inadequacy and overwhelm and explore how to filter and contextualize it to fit our unique lives. Here's some key points: ✅ Navigate through the challenges of feeling insufficient and perpetually needing to grow or achieve more. ✅Reflect on how societal pressures and expert advice can make us feel like we're never doing enough. ✅Discover the hidden simplicity in life's "Blue Zones" and how these lessons can apply to our modern, tech-focused lives. ✅Uncover the importance of discerning the source and context of the information we consume. ✅Discuss the need to evaluate our intentions behind the consumption of books, podcasts, and digital media. ✅Emphasise the power of tuning into our own unique life needs, reducing decision fatigue, and reclaiming simplicity. Join in more conversations like this in my Facebook group, Seeking Simplicity, where a free book club and a special program are waiting for you. Useful Links: Become a founding member in my Personal Transformation Programme  Buy Anita Moorjani's book, Dying to be Me (please note this is my Amazon affiliate link) Listen to Anita's podcast interview with Dr Chatterjee

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