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Inspirations challenge: the 184
and Real-Life Concerning our Volume
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battle against
technology

When I or cut, and I couldn’t move my fingers well.
decided to get Suddenly, I came face to face with reality: I
Handheld my first had been spending much of my waking hours
Healing smartphone, I swishing my fingers across my phone’s screen.
also decided
I only realized it now – when I couldn’t tap,
that I would swipe, or drag.
not allow Being a strong righty, I could not rely on
myself to get my left hand fingers to do the work.
addicted. The phone would help me for work
purposes, and that’s all. I was on forced vacation.
My resolution was firm, but with time, I Goodbye phone, goodbye apps. My social
must admit, it began to unravel. It happened media friends had to contend with my
slowly, without my even realizing it… I found absence as I allowed my bones to heal.
myself toying with my phone more and more. I went through withdrawal symptoms.
I never took those two steps back to look at When I was hooked to my phone, my
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tripped over some wires right in the middle
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With my brand new wrist splint, my not by choice, but by default. And I never
mobility was restricted. I couldn’t write, type, looked back.
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