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required to take control of our own digital lives—to confidently decide for ourselves what tools we want to use, for what reasons, and under what conditions. This isn’t reactionary, it’s common sense.

it’s about cultivating a life worth living in our current age of alluring devices.

my experience, the key to sustained success with this philosophy is accepting that it’s not really about technology, but is instead more about the quality of your life.

Just as important: they’re comfortable missing out on everything else.

Digital minimalists see new technologies as tools to be used to support things they deeply value—not as sources of value themselves.

We eagerly signed up for what Silicon Valley was selling, but soon realized that in doing so we were accidently degrading our humanity.

swept our culture before anyone had the presence of mind to step back and re-ask Thoreau’s fundamental question: To what end?