Addicted to phones; when are they useful and when are they harmful?

Growing Up and Sometimes Down

Global

Health & Fitness

4.8 • 937 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

YouTubers and social media influencers, Evie and Olivia talk about the difficulties 18 year olds go through facing adulthood. The minefield of challenges is endless, from mental health, the pressures of social media, therapy, going to university to relationships and moving on to life at university and beyond. In this episode, Olivia and Evie discuss addiction to their phones. What was life like before the phone and do you remember your first device? Do you remember snake? It was the best game ever. And hear when a phone saved Olivia and Evie from a dangerous situation. Would you be without your phone? Listen and Subscribe on Global Player, or wherever you get your podcasts, now! Twitter/Insta @oliviagraceherring @lovevie

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0:00.0	Hey guys, welcome to the podcast.
0:07.0	So if you guys are new here, this is the podcast where we talk all about the pains of growing up.
0:14.1	Yeah, I'm Evie and I'm on my gap here. I'm an influencer as I'm myself. I don't actually use that word But I basically do social media
0:22.7	And fun stuff like that
0:24.4	Cute
0:25.0	My name's Olivia
0:25.9	Or Olivia
0:26.4	My Instagram's
0:27.9	Olivia Grace Herring
0:28.7	Evie
0:29.0	What is your Instagram
0:29.9	I love Evie
0:30.7	And I do the same
0:32.2	But basically
0:32.8	The aim of this podcast
0:34.4	Is to be a safe space
0:36.0	Where we talk all about
0:37.1	Taboo topics,
0:38.2	especially among teenagers and people our age, to kind of make you feel less alone, if that makes sense.
0:44.6	And we have a lot of laughs along the way.
0:46.3	Yeah, I think we have some funny weird stories as well.
0:48.9	So hopefully you guys will enjoy them and get to know us better by each episode.
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