Dealing Healing

Mindful News Consumption: A Modern Dilemma


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In this episode of Dealing Healing, the discussion centers on the benefits and downsides of news consumption in a modern, information-saturated world. The hosts ponder whether staying informed is essential or if it leads to unnecessary anxiety. They argue that while information is crucial for civic engagement, overexposure can lead to stress, as the news is often designed to trigger fear and outrage. Framing information like a dietary choice, listeners are encouraged to curate their news intake thoughtfully. Ultimately, the episode advocates for a balance between staying informed and protecting personal energy through mindful consumption.

Music Credit:

[Maximum Uplift] by Dylan Field Perese. Used with Permission.

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Dealing HealingBy Dr. Katie Estberg, PsyD BCBA