No Phone Saturday
For many people, going a whole day without their phone seems like a daunting task. Our generation has become so reliant on technology that we often overlook the negative impact it can have on our lives. It’s essential to recognize that technology is not inherently bad, but our over reliance on it can foster bad habits. Constant stimulation through our phones can cause us to lose sight of the present moment, worsen our communication skills, and prevent us from creating new memories.
I challenge you to try a “No Phone Saturday” with some friends. By disconnecting from your phones, you’ll rediscover the enjoyment of living in the moment, unlock your creativity, and create new experiences that you may have otherwise missed. Although it may be challenging at first, you may be surprised at how much fun you can have when you let go of your phone and simply enjoy the present moment.
Name: Jaden Schlosser
Year: Sophomore
Major: Finance & Entrepreneurship
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Fun Fact: I own 3 small businesses