One take-away from the Buddhist Geek’s 2014 Convention in Boulder, Colorado was how contrary to mindfulness applications like Facebook can be. The merits of Facebook are plenty, but when allowed to dominate our attention, Facebook can diminish the present. While I’ve written before praising Facebook, I go overboard with it sometimes and I know you do…
How many articles have you read whose thesis is “Facebook and other social media monsters subtract from compelling real world interpersonal interactions?” Every week I read about or meet someone force feeding this argument like it were doctrine. Brandlady.com explores these “broadly recognized” negative effects of Facebook touching upon Facebook addiction, being deprived of real world interactions,…
