@joshelledge
ποΈ Host of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. π° Seen in media 2,500+ times. Founder, UpMyInfluence: 250+ B2B podcasts launched.π± Advocate for mental health, personal growth, kindness, ethics, leadership, fairness, critical thinking.β€οΈ Looking for podcast guests!π¨
As for the restβthe noise and drama? Iβve realized it only creates helplessness and frustration, and Iβm no longer subscribing to that cycle. π
The world keeps spinning π& Iβve been happier unplugged.
How do you balance staying informed + protecting your peace?
#MentalHealth #Mindfulness
(6/6)
Iβm finding more freedom to love and connect with others, while still protecting my peace. π«Ά
If someone wants to get overly political or combative, I politely step back. Itβs just not where I want to spend my energy.
(5/6)
β οΈ Just to be clear: Iβm not talking about meaningful advocacy for important causes. β οΈ
I will always stand firm on my core valuesβthings like human rights are non-negotiable for me. β€οΈ
But Iβve learned I donβt need to engage in debates to defend my beliefs.
(4/6)
I realized that the βpolitical entertainment machineβ was draining my energy. βοΈ
Itβs designed to pull you in with endless videos, posts, and heated debates, creating outrage and drama without offering real solutions.
(3/6)
Right now, Iβm focusing on what I can controlβand itβs been such a relief. π
Anyone else on this journey?
What chip are you on?
Anyone who has hit this stark realization long ago, have any wisdom to impart?
I think many of us are still learning, (myself included.)
(2/6)
π Just earned my News Anonymous 30-day chip! π
On November 6, I stopped watching cable news and cut out most βyougoogleβ content (you know what I mean). Iβve also stepped away from nearly all political social media drama. The result? A whole lot of peace and quiet. π¦β¨
(1/6)
Iβm not going back anytime soon. I feel like I got so burned by all of the βpolitical entertainment machine.β #NewsDetox
My 18-year oldβs! Nice catch! He plays guitar and played shoegaze for a while. Iβm amazed at his music taste.
Woot!
Ever had an argument spiral out of control?
ChatGPT is a game-changer. It has turned my toughest arguments into calm, productive conversations. I break down how to use it for better communication, empathy and real solutions.
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#AI #Relationships #ChatGPT
Who had this clock? Who still does? This thing is so reliable my 18-year-old uses it as the ultimate no-fail back up alarm. #GenX
Hallmark Channel: Just how far can we take this Hallmark formula?
Netflix: Hold my beer.
#HotFrosty
News anonymous 30-day chip.
Mark your calendars: December 6 is the day we all earn our 30-day chip from News Anonymous.
Hard stop on watching cable news started November 6, and the silence has beenβ¦ refreshing. Iβm focused on the things I can control. π¦
Whoβs still on the wagon?
#NewsDetox
Iβm truly fascinated by some of these seismic shifts and behavior on the part of Americans. News consumption has plummeted and social media patterns have been completely disrupted.
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