Stopping the Scroll: Falling Back in Love with Music and Reading
There's something which has bothered me for quite some time now. Instead of reading a book while on the commute, more often than not I scroll through social media on my phone. My attention span has definitely suffered. In order to change this behavior just making the decision wasn't enough. As soon as I picked up phone to look up something or while I listened to music, I quickly found myself doom-scrolling again. My new approach is trying to trick myself into doing the right thing. First I got a small e-reader. I found my Kindle too bulky to carry around at all times and reading books on my phone always let me back into the behavior I wanted to avoid. So I bought an XTEINK X3 . It's a cheap and tiny device which easily fits into a pocket. The firmware it comes with is serviceable but CrossPoint Reader is overall the better experience. If you buy the X3 from the official store you get t…
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