Inner Power

Digital Distraction and Depression: The 21st Century Scourges


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Narrated by Marie T. Russell


Since the 1980’s, video communication has been the norm, as opposed to print or the three major television networks and PBS. Today, there are thousands of television and digital channels and choices, plus on demand and countless subscription services, including digital downloads.

We now have ever-expanding ways to distract and consume attention through the new digital opiate of the masses. Cell phones with their applications have unknowingly addicted people. Our attention span has drastically shortened. The constant electrical bombardment is creating a cellular and biological interference.

There are many benefits of the digital age, such as providing a more robust selection of majors in college, searching for careers out of college, choosing places to vacation, and much more. The benefits are nearly infinite, when used properly.

However, social media is being used to replace daily healthy human interactions...

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Narrated by Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

About the Authors

Amit Goswami, PhD. is a retired professor of physics. He is a revolutionary amongst a growing body of renegade scientists who, in recent years, has ventured into the domain of the spiritual in an attempt both to interpret the seemingly inexplicable findings of curious experiments and to validate intuitions about the existence of a spiritual dimension of life. A prolific writer, teacher, and visionary, Dr. Goswami has appeared in the movies What the Bleep do we know!?, Dalai Lama Renaissance, as well as the award winning documentary, The Quantum Activist. . He is the author of numerous books.  

Carl David Blake was born in the Bronx, New York, and attended the University of South Florida where he earned a B.S. in Biology and Zoology and an M.A. in Mass Communication. Carl has also written, produced, and directed six independent films.

Gary Stuart, International Bestselling Author, Speaker, his latest book Healing Human History: Constellation Wisdom for the 21st Century also he's the creator of Constellation Healing Oracle Cards. His goal is to motivate you and help you understand the spiritual aspects of negative physical and emotional challenges that can create 'dis-ease' & disharmony in our lives. He's also the founder of the Constellation Healing Institute.

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