Midnight Maven

Are We Addicted to Our Phones? Breaking Free From the Scroll

Jamie Goode | Kristal Baith Season 2 Episode 17

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When was the last time you went an entire morning without reaching for your phone?

Be honest. 😅

In this episode of Midnight Maven, we’re talking about something most of us are guilty of—our phones.

From that first-morning scroll to checking notifications every five minutes, we’re getting real about how technology can slowly take over our attention, our relationships, our family time, and even our ability to just sit and be present.

We’re talking about phone addiction, kids and social media, setting boundaries, creating phone-free spaces, finding things to do offline, and why sometimes the best thing you can do is simply put the damn phone down.

But this isn't about throwing your phone in the trash and moving to the woods.

It’s about finding a healthier relationship with technology—and remembering that the real world is still happening right in front of us.

So… maybe put your phone down while you listen.

Or don’t.

We’re not judging. 😂

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