I spend a lot of time on my phone, and I acknowledge that I’m addicted to scrolling and refreshing. So I’m challenging myself for 30 days to stay off social media. Do you think I can do it? I know it will be hard in the beginning, but I’m in it to win it. I challenged myself a few years ago, and you can read about it here. I’m following Cal Newport’s recommendations in … [Read more...] about Digital Minimalism for 30 Days
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Evelyn’s Blog is Alive and Well
Is blogging dead? I don’t think so, but this blog was dead for most of 2020. My last post was on June 1, 2020, and as I write this post, it is February 1, 2021 (8 months). I’ve been gone a long time; I hope I still have some readers. If you’re reading this, thank you for rocking with me. What Happened? I stopped blogging because I didn’t have anything to share in … [Read more...] about Evelyn’s Blog is Alive and Well
The Digital Decluttering of Social Media, Lessons Learned
My digital decluttering test comes to an end on April 30th, but I decided to go ahead and let you know what I learned. I did the social media digital decluttering experiment to discover which platform I needed to use. Digital Decluttering of Social Media (what I did) I was supposed to stay off social sites entirely, but I didn't do that. Instead, I shared my articles on … [Read more...] about The Digital Decluttering of Social Media, Lessons Learned
3-Weeks of Daily Blogging and Here’s What I’ve Learned So Far
I started blogging daily on April 2nd. I am 3-weeks into daily blogging and here’s what I’ve learned so far. The Act of Doing I thought it would be hard to come up with topics, but I have a steady flow of ideas. Knowing you have to write, is motivating in and of itself. I believe that if you know you have to perform and, in my case, I know I have to write, the ideas come … [Read more...] about 3-Weeks of Daily Blogging and Here’s What I’ve Learned So Far
Blogging Daily for 30 Days | Self-Improvement Challenge
I stumbled across a few motivational YouTube videos as well as blog post articles of Seth Godin recommending blogging daily for 30 days, and I decided to give it a try. I am doing this challenge for self-improvement in the following areas: writing, business, communication, and content creation. And of course, I want to have a good steady flow of articles published to help … [Read more...] about Blogging Daily for 30 Days | Self-Improvement Challenge
Four Social Media Activities I’m Letting Go in March 2018
It’s been a month since I published an article, but now I am back. I needed some time to focus. During my time away from writing blog posts and being active on social media, I discovered a few things about myself. I learned that I need to let go of a few things and start doing more of what I enjoy doing the most. One of the reasons, I stepped away is because of a fellow … [Read more...] about Four Social Media Activities I’m Letting Go in March 2018