Are You Okay?

Are You Okay?

Take a Break

Jul 04, 2022
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We’ve been through a lot the past few weeks—not to mention the past 28 months of the pandemic. Between the current political climate, the relentless waves of COVID, and the demands of our regular lives, many of us are exhausted and burned out.

Our phones can feel like an easy place to rest our brains—to “zone out” and quiet the frenzied thoughts of day.

I…

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