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The Problem With PerfectAuthor: Robin May and Denise Bickel
If perfection is an illusion, why are so many of us chasing it? We live in a world that is constantly telling us we need to be it all and have it all to be worthy. It leads us to hide our imperfections and overcompensate our strengths - and leaves us exhausted. Join hosts Robin May and Denise Bickel for meaningful, cross-generational conversations that will leave you uplifted and encouraged about a future freed from the problem with perfect. Language: en-us Genres: Christianity, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Digital Detox: How to Overcome Our Smartphone and Social Media Addiction Encore
Episode 253
Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
Back by popular demand. This episode is our most downloaded one ever! The content is so relevant and important, we're re-releasing it.Today we’re diving into a topic that touches nearly everyone’s lives: the time we spend on social media and our smartphones. In this episode, we explore how the hours we spend scrolling, liking, and tweeting are not just fleeting moments but can be significant in shaping our daily lives and overall well-being.We’ll start by breaking down the problem—why social media and smartphone usage have become such dominant forces in our lives and the subtle ways they might be undermining our productivity, mental health, and personal relationships. But don’t worry, it’s not all doom and gloom! We also discuss practical strategies and actionable steps to reclaim your time and find a healthier balance. Whether you’re looking to cut down on screen time or just curious about how to better manage your digital habits, this episode is packed with tips and insights that you can start using today.So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and let’s get started on taking back control from our screens.Show notes: How Much Time Does The Average Person Spend on Social Media? www.medium.com.Time Spent on Social Media Graphics: https://twicsy.com/blog/time-spent-on-social-media.Helpful tips:To limit screen time on an iPhone, you can use the Screen Time feature to set limits and restrictions for your device or for a child's device:Open SettingsTap Screen TimeSelect a category to set limits and restrictions Here are some of the categories you can use:App Limits: Set time limits for appsDowntime: Schedule time away from the screenCommunication Limits: Set limits based on your contactsAlways Allowed: Choose apps you want at all timesContent & Privacy Restrictions: Block inappropriate content You can also limit your time on individual websites by:Swiping down to the bottom of the categories list and tapping WebsitesChoosing Add WebsiteEntering the URL for any websites you want to limitSetting the amount of time you are allowed to use the selected websites You can also set a screen timeout by:Opening the Settings appScrolling down and selecting the Display & Brightness optionScrolling down again and choosing Auto Lock
