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Day 9: How Much News Do You Really Need?
Finding the balance between getting sucked into—or ignoring—every headline.
Today’s challenge: Spend an entire day without taking in any news. Notice all of the habitual locations throughout your day when you allow yourself to be porous to what you take in from the outside world.
Go to Day 10: A Single Minute Can Change Your Life