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Things that connect us to ourselves, and things that don't

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At the end of the post, I’ve listed some good things I’ve read / watched / listened to recently. Here is something I’m think about— The day before we left for Málaga, Johanna was talking to me about how a lot of consumption tends to make us lose touch with ourselves. If she goes to check something on the internet, for instance, she often forgets what she meant to do and discovers, half an hour later, that she’s aimlessly scrolling things that make her feel ambiently bad. Even just having internet turned on at home makes her—and me—feel less in touch with ourselves, as if some distracting…

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