Ned puts into practice his belief that if we move away from our devices there is a wonderful world of connection just waiting to happen. For this show, he returns to East Rock Coffee in New Haven, CT, where the use of computers and cell phones is discouraged to have an in-depth conversation with a unique and fascinating person. Meet Stanley.
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Listener feedback gets Ned talking about the trouble with clutter and offering solutions to cleaning up your physical and digital spaces.
Resources for Clearing Clutter from Your Life:
http://www.organizingpro.com/cleanupyourcomputer/
http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-15310/why-clearing-clutter-is-so-hard-and-how-to-do-it-anyway.html
http://cluttersort.com/services/digital-organizing/
Professional Organizer, Judith Kolberg: http://fileheads.net/
Find a Professional Organizer Near You: http://www.napo.net/
Junk Removal Services:
http://www.1800gotjunk.com/us_en
https://www.thebagster.com/default.aspx
We’re looking for a new name for our “mailbag” segment of the show. What should we call it? Submit your idea to [email protected] and we might use it!
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Be a fly on the wall as Ned gives a live audience the prescription for surviving in an ultra-competitive, ultra-fast society. Learn how to prioritize, combine work and play, and reconnect with those you truly care about for a happier, healthier, and longer life! For real!
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Ned gives practical tips for handling the challenging people in your life, whether it’s your boss, teacher or relative. (Come on, we all have at least one!) Ned shares a story from his own past about a difficult person he dealt with in medical school.
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Ned has a special announcement about an upcoming show.
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How much time do you spend staring at a screen? Maybe it’s not your fault. Maybe the internet is designed to be addictive. Ned takes a look at the issue, and we send our producers down a digital rabbit hole to show you how we all get sucked in. Learn about a wonderful new invention that can help you unplug but stay connected, and why a digital detox should be part of your regular diet.
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In this episode, Dr. Hallowell stresses the importance of connecting with family in a distraction-free and interruption-free environment. Listen in as he reminisces with his son Tucker about family memories of their annual family trip to Lake Doolittle. The conversation covers themes essential to the power of connection, like determining what’s important in your life and taking the time to grow lifelong memories that foster strong family bonds.
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Ned and the legendary sports broadcaster talk about the good and
bad of sports as a diversion, as well as Dick Stockton’s own
struggles to stay focused while on the job. Plus,
hear Dick’s reflections on the call that made him famous so many
years ago — Carlton Fisk’s famous “waving fair” game-winning
homerun ball from Game 6 of the 1975 World Series.
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Ned takes a question from a mom struggling with her 7-year old daughter’s issues around her use of devices and having downtime.
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The effect of technology on kids, a topic that keeps parents, educators, and many of us up at night. Ned hears from the pros, kids, parents and a special guest as he explores screen-time, online dangers, setting limits, and the latest apps parents should be concerned about. He also talks to a security expert and former FBI agent posing undercover online as a 13-year-old girl about these internet risks.
Dr. Susan Linn, co-founder of the campaign for a commercial-free childhood joins Ned in this episode to explain the effects of media on youth and offer tips for setting limits.
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Show Notes:
www.internetsafetyconcepts.com/parents
Additional Resources:
Ned’s interview takes a turn when something happens in a coffee shop and delivers way more than just a double latte!
Thank you to East Rock Coffee in New Haven, CT for allowing Distraction total access to their no-devices wonderland.
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The two icons of Mindfulness and Meditation on the same podcast. They’ll help you gain control. Mindfulness pioneer Jon Kabat-Zinn and Herb Benson, who got the world talking about meditation with his book, The Relaxation Response, join Ned for an inspiring conversation. And hear from a guy who created an app to help you on your way.
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Links from this episode:
http://www.relaxationresponse.org/
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