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Note to Self

Infomagical Challenge 5: Magical Life

Note to Self

WNYC Studios

Self-improvement, Tech, Note, Npr, Education, Public, Wnyc, Manoush, York, To, New, Self, Radio, Business, Technology, Relationships, City, Society & Culture, Zomorodi, Newtechcity

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2016

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Being present and immersed in what's happening now leads to a richer and a more satisfying life.

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Nobody is going to be at the end of their life saying,

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''Gloria, I just wish I'd spent more time on Instagram.''

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It makes us all very, very enjoying our lives, just because we really feel that we have to cut so much information

0:21.0

that at the end we are feeling anxious.

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On the other hand, they might say, ''Show me the photos of those moments that were truly special and important.''

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And those might be artifacts that are captured.

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Actually, you know, engage with it in a way that enhanced my life rather than because I had to.

0:37.0

Leave food for the future.

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The one most important life goal you have, like a single thing, single thing, single thing.

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Can you believe it? It's the final day.

0:50.0

Day five of Infomagical Challenge Week.

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It's note to self, I'm a new summer Odie.

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And more than 25,000 of us have been experimenting with ways to make information overload, disappear.

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You also chose a personal information goal.

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Maybe you went for a be more up to date on the news, or be more knowledgeable about a specific topic.

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Instead of stuffing anything and everything into your brain this week,

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you tried to be more discerning to stay on task.

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Infomagical actually has helped me realize how much I used techno in my life.

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I've been working on it for a long time.

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I've been working on it for a long time.

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Infomagical actually has helped me realize how much I used technology as a way to distract myself from things going on in my life.

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