How to Make Your Life a Sanctuary From the Modern World
For anyone feeling overwhelmed by technology and information.
Sanctuary: A sacred place; a place of refuge or safety; a place of peaceful tranquility or introspection.
Not everyone struggles with modern life. Some people wouldn't change a thing.
But for those of us suffering under the weight of social media, dread-filled 24-hour news cycles, and never-ending information, we need to make some important changes.
The goal is to emancipate yourself, not from technology, but from the aspects of the modern world that keep you trapped. I call that making your life a sanctuary.
The Concept of Making Your Life a Sanctuary
We all have an intimate relationship with the internet. In the last ten years, it’s snaked its way into just about everything.
Elon Musk said it himself:
“We are already a cyborg. People don’t realize — we are already a cyborg because we are so well integrated with our phones and our computers. The phone is almost like an extension of yourself. If you forget your phone, it’s like a missing limb.”
