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Second No-Tech Sunday: Two Phone Reaches and Better Questions
Our second family day without screens: fewer phone reaches, kids who didn't argue, a sharp observation from my wife, and the work anxiety that still shows up.
Mindfulness
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Valentine's Day, Phone in the Car: Giving My Wife My Attention
A production alert on date night taught me my wife doesn't need grand gestures. She needs my attention, and my phone was taking it.
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Our First No-Tech Sunday: Four Phone Reaches and a Creek
The first family day with phones, laptops and tablets put away: the itch in the first hour, the fake-urgent work thoughts, and why we're doing it again.
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The Five-Minute Father: Phone Down When My Kids Talk
Andriel showed me a Pokémon drawing and I answered without looking up. The one rule I set afterwards: when my kids talk, the phone goes down.